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Mysteriously dirty water at the Jersey Shore

April 5, 2025July 29, 2024 by
the beach at Ocean Grove, Jersey shore, NJ

I love going to the beach, enjoying the ocean, both from an observer’s vantage point (relaxing on the beach watching the waves come in), but also being in the water, riding the waves, and feeling the cool relief of the ocean on a hot summer day. I’ve had a season pass at Ocean Grove the … Read more

Categories Travel / Explore Tags beach, Jersey Shore, ocean, Ocean Grove, pollution

Mermaid on the beach at Ocean Grove, NJ

March 19, 2025July 3, 2023 by
Mermaid home decor seen at the Jersey Shore

It’s one thing to see mermaid art or home decor like the sculpture attached to the front of a home in Ocean Grove, as seen above. But it’s a whole different thing when you’re sitting on the beach and see a mermaid laying on the sand about 50 feet away! I was just sitting in … Read more

Categories Photo of the Day Tags beach, Jersey Shore, mermaid, Ocean Grove




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