Visit Sunset Beach to see the WWI-era concrete ship. There is a café on site with snacks and drinks, and a separate restaurant on the premises offer a kids menu. Tickets for weekdays or weekends can always be purchased online as well. Reservations are required on weekends and can be made online. Plan on being at the Grounds for Sculpture for about three hours. Kids will get a kick out of the realistic sculptures, many of which are often mistaken for people on first glance. It is open year-round and features art exhibits and more than 300 outdoor sculptures. The Grounds for Sculpture, which artist and philanthropist Steward Johnson founded on the site of former New Jersey State Fairgrounds, began welcoming visitors in 1992. However, visiting an outdoor art museum located on 42 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens can be fun for the whole family. Taking kids to an art museum can be a daunting experience because keeping little ones quiet isn’t always easy. Grounds for Sculpture – Hamilton Township Wander the paths at the Grounds for Sculpture. Today, visiting the plaque makes for a fun road trip that’s not too far from Princeton. At first, Grovers Mill residents hated the limelight, but they eventually embraced it, and the monument marking the rather bizarre incident was born. The craziness that ensued cost the town its watermill, which was shot up and destroyed by people who thought it was a Martian. The radio hoax, which made listeners believe Martians had crashed into New Jersey farmland, thrust Grovers Mill into the spotlight. No, it’s not an episode of the “X-Files,” but a plaque created by Thomas Jay Warren commemorating an odd moment in American history in which listeners took a radio broadcast by iconic Hollywood director Orson Wells as real.
Is there life on Mars? Well, there is a monument marking the spot of a Martian landing in Grovers Mill. Visitors are welcome at various times throughout the year, and if you're interested in a tour, check out Luna Parc’s Facebook page or email for info on the periodic tours. Workshops are conducted at Luna Parc periodically during the year by Boscarino for budding artists, but it is not open for daily tours, and you can't drop by unannounced. Boscarino’s artistic genius is displayed throughout the interior and exterior of the home, as well as on its surrounding grounds. Luna Parc is the home of New Jersey artist Ricky Boscarino and an evolving artwork that Boscarino has been creating since the late 1980s. Luna Parc is an evolving artwork by New Jersey artist Ricky Boscarino. It’s certainly a unique way to enjoy a Jersey Shore summer and a sight to see when visiting Ocean Grove or nearby Asbury Park. Tents tend to stay within families and are passed down from generation to generation. Each tent sits only about 3 feet from its neighbor and is fully equipped with a bathroom and a kitchen.
Tents are only up from May through September and surround Ocean Grove’s famous Grand Auditorium. If you want to move into one, there is a decade-long waiting list. The collection of more than 100 tents dates back to 1859. Ocean Grove’s legendary Tent City can be found just a few blocks from the beach. Since Lucy the Elephant and the Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum aren't that far apart, combine the two into a fun afternoon down the shore. A newer attraction is its laser maze challenge. The museum opened its doors in the 1990s and welcomes visitors 365 days a year. Who doesn’t enjoy taking a look at a shrunken head or a spider fashioned out of scissors? Located on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, Ripley's is dedicated to oddities from around the globe.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not – Atlantic City Photo courtesy of Ripleys Believe It or Not 2. Get fooled by Ripley's Trick Chest and the many other oddities at Ripleys Believe It or Not.
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