Storybook illustration of a family exploring tri-state landmarks — a lighthouse, Lucy the Elephant, a boardwalk Ferris wheel and a steam train

50 Tri-State Family Adventures

The companion to the printed poster: all 50 places to hunt down with your kids across South Jersey, Philadelphia, the Shore and the day-trip ring beyond. Tap a place for the details, check them off as you go — your checkmarks live on this device, no account needed.

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All 50 adventures done — your family officially conquered the tri-state. Time to start the poster all over again?

Where's home?

Enter your ZIP code — no street address needed — or use your location, and every place gets an estimated drive time from you plus a Close / Day trip / Worth the drive grouping. Saved only on this device, just like your checkmarks. Nothing is sent anywhere, and there's no account.

Filter by drive from home

Buckets: Close to home under ~45 min · Day trip ~45–90 min · Worth the drive over ~90 min. Drive times are rough estimates from distance — no live traffic — so the bucket edges have a little buffer built in. Shore traffic and river crossings can change the real drive; tap “Plan my drive” on any place for the live route in Maps.

The Core — close to home

South Jersey, Philadelphia and the Jersey Shore. The everyday-weekend adventures.

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The Day-Trip Ring — worth the drive

New York City, Hershey, Lancaster, the Poconos and Delaware. Pack snacks; these are the big days.

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Illustration of a family pointing up at the framed 50 Tri-State Family Adventures poster on their playroom wall

The poster on your wall

50 Tri-State Family Adventures started as a printed poster — an 18×24″ checklist made to hang in a playroom or kitchen, with a box to tick for every place your family conquers. Matte finish, so a pen or crayon actually works on it, and sized for a standard frame.

The QR code in its corner opens this companion — the same 50 places, with the details a poster can't hold: what you actually do there, best ages, what it costs, seasonal notes, and a drive planner that starts from wherever you are.

Don't have the poster yet? It's coming to Amazon soon — in the meantime, find it (and everything else for South Jersey parents) at The South Jersey Parent.

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