Unusual Colors

Unusual Colors

Attractions unusual for Discovery, Education and Entertainment

Looking for unusual sights in New Jersey that provide the discovery, education, a hobby, or simply a different form of entertainment?

New Jersey has many popular leisure attractions and natural wonders that are widely promoted visited by the masses. This article will provide information about unknown places or unconventional, which are of interest to people with special interests and school teachers who are looking for a field trip to supplement their children's education curriculum.

Best of unusual attractions New Jersey

Cowtown Rodeo

780 Route 40, Pilesgrove, NJ

856-769-3200

May to September, 7:30 PM, Saturday night

Enjoy quality entertainment Western Rodeo Cowboys touring professionals. Includes riding bareback Bronc, Calf Roping, Steer Wrestling, Girls Racing barrels, Brahma Bull Riding.

Franklin Mineral Museum

2 Evans Street, Franklin, Sussex County, New Jersey

973-827-3481

The Franklin mine is a zinc mine known for its unique display of fluorescent minerals (rhinestones) and variety of rare species. They have thousands of mineral samples on display with a large fluorescent mineral display of bright colors and shining.

The Museum also has demonstrations and examples of extraction methods used during that period of operation. Although the main focus is the science of minerals, geology, mining history local, they also cover the science of archeology and anthropology to the field collection and identification of minerals. The museum welcomes teachers and study tours and you can create a curriculum to suit your schools educational interest.

Grape Expectations

25E Kearney St Bridgewater, NJ

732-764-WINE (9463)

Create your own tables of quality wines, using some of the best grape varieties in California. Soak up the atmosphere of a warehouse and enjoyment of the hobby of wine making. You will be involved in the entire process of wine making to crushing and pressing grapes to racking and bottling their wines in oak barrel, specially prepared.

Northlandz

495 Highway 202 South, Flemington, New Jersey

(908) 782-4022

Start the Great American Railway, Doll Museum and Art Gallery;

They have over a hundred miniature train and eight miles past mountains running track and bridges. See the ninety-four room doll houses with many features found in the mansions of real life. Raritan River Walk opposite the steam train as it travels through nature-filled landscapes. Visit the Doll Museum with over two hundred dolls different countries.

Pequest Trout Hatchery and

Natural Resources Center for Education

605 Pequest Rd. Oxford, New Jersey

908-637-4125

Watch a video about trout hatching process from design to planting. Enjoy a tour that shows self-instruction for farming trout and an exhibition hall with live fish. Hiking trails and picnic areas are also available. Ideal for children and school visits.

Book Rankokus India

Rancocas, NJ

(609) 261-4747

Located on 350 acres in the city of Westampton, New Jersey, is the Indian nation administrative programs and educational, cultural, social center has been established to assist the people of the State of New Jersey, and school children, in particular, to understand the Indian Rankokus and customs and history through a tour of the reserve, museum, art gallery and multiple exposures and nature trails. More information Indian history of native peoples and the true story of the myth of Pocahontas. Popular with teachers and schoolchildren who are looking for a field trip to complement their curricula.

About the Author

Frank Dalotto is a freelance writer and the owner and editor of New Jersey Leisure Guide and a travel consultant for Leisure Travel Mart.