New Jersey Train Station and Other Local Attractions

Below: This New Jersey Train Station, the Central Railroad Station in Jersey City, is a local landmark and popular roadside attraction.

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central railroad New Jersey Train Station

1. New Jersey's official state flower is the Common Meadow Violet.

2. New Jersey's official state tree is the Red Oak.

3. New Jersey's official state bird is the Eastern Goldfinch.

4. Despite its small size, New Jersey has 36 state parks and one National Park.

5. New Jersey is divided into six geographical regions: Skylands, Gateway, Shore, Southern Shore, Delaware River and Greater Atlantic City.

7. The five largest cities in New Jersey (by population size) are Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth and Edison, in that order.

8. New Jersey is the most densely populated state in America.

Below: The beach at Atlantic City.

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Here is a list of the most popular tourist attractions in the state of New Jersey:

The Boardwalk in Atlantic City
The Beach at Cape May
Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park in Jackson
Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial in Camden
Wall Township Speedway in Wall
Discovery Museum in Cherry Hill
Duke Farms in Hillsborough
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