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This addition of Daytripping with Shawn Michaels we are going to Buttermilk Falls. New Jersey is not known for huge waterfalls, so Buttermilk Falls, nearly 100 feet, is one of our largest natural waterfalls in the state. It's a beautiful site and it's at the beginning of the hike, so it's the first thing you see upon arriving...

We continue our series "Hiking New Jersey" with a stop closer to home right here at the Jersey Shore in Ocean County at Island Beach State Park. This, of course, is a much different hike than previous because it is a flat hike with lots of beach sand...

Established in 1982, the Lenape Trail links a dozen county and municipal parks, a rail trail, historic areas, and other landmarks along a 34-mile route in Essex County. The trail was a joint undertaking of the Sierra Club and the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs.   ...

This edition of "Hiking New Jersey" finds us in Washington Township, Burlington County at the Batsto Historic Village. Batsto is part of the Wharton State Forest. This State park area spreads out to three counties ... Atlantic, Burlington and Camden Counties. ...

Sea Girt Lighthouse, at Ocean Avenue and Beacon Boulevard in Sea Girt, New Jersey, flashed its first light December 10, 1896. The beacon, which could be seen 15 miles at sea, guided countless mariners in their journeys and contributed to the state’s economic growth and helped make sailing through local waters safer.   ...

  Listener's from all over the Jersey Shore sent in photos of their Dad's and we put together a nice video montage to celebrate Father's Day. Happy Father's Day to all the Dad's ... Have a great day!    

Sue and I were saying on the air the other morning that I feel like "Dr Doolittle" these days because of my encounters with so many animals. Spring is a season for babies and that may be why I'm running into so many. My latest encounter involved a baby possum or as they are sometimes called opossums. I r...

  It's National Photograph Month! Shawn & Sue had listeners send in their pics! Check out the video/photo collage ....Thanks to everyone who sent in their photos!    

Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription~Val Saintsbury   Nurses do such fantastic work and this week we celebrate National Nurses Week and say THANK YOU for your compassion and dedication. Shawn & ...

It was "Bird Watching" weekend this past weekend here in New Jersey and thousands of bird watchers hit spots across the Garden State to spot as many birds as they could! If you saw someone walking around with binoculars this weekend they were probably spotting a bird in the distance...