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Region of New Jersey, US
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The Skylands is fairly mountainous region of Northwest New Jersey.
By train
Three New Jersey Transit lines originating from New York, Hoboken, and Newark reach into the region.
By car
Interstates 80 and 78 are the main east-west highways through the region; those will be your two main options coming from New York City (from the east) or Northeast Pennsylvania (from the west).
By bus
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A city of traditions. Washington camped there during the American Revolution.
A mixture between a collegetown and a wealthy town.
the county seat of Sussex County.
A popular destination with a ski resort in the winter and a water based theme park in the summer.
A large, urban town just across the river from Easton in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania.
A small town, with a historic, but struggling, Main Street.
Shopping in outlet stores is the thing to do here.
a transit hub near the corner of Warren, Morris and Sussex counties, with a train station very close to Interstate 80, and Routes 46 and 206
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