Moving to Sussex
Located at the very top of New Jersey, Sussex County is part of New Jersey’s Skylands Region, which means it features uplifted land, rolling hills, and mountainous characteristics of North Jersey. It’s a perfect place for those who love the great outdoors and want to enjoy some breathtaking views of lakes, rivers, and picturesque hills.
Some of the most popular outdoor attractions include High Point State Park, which provides panoramic hilltop views from the High Point Monument, the highest point of New Jersey above sea level, hiking trails, and a lake where you can enjoy swimming in the summer. Other great parks to visit include Allamuchy Mountain State Park, Kittatinny Valley State Park, and Stokes State Park. All have well-maintained hiking trails
If you’re a nature lover, you’re in luck. There are plenty of parks you can enjoy including parts of the Wharton State Forest, Bass River State Forest, and Rancocas State Park. There are also some cultural institutions including the Burlington County Prison Museum, the Roebling Museum, and Historic Walnford.