Point Pleasant, New Jersey: a Photo Essay
August 17, 2009 by Fernando DeGuia
Though the Northeast hasn’t had much “beach weather” to speak of this summer, this past weekend certainly brought out the crowds, at least at Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Families from all over the region brought their kids, coolers, chairs, and their beach umbrellas to mark their spots.
- How’s the water? It was just perfect for many beachgoers.
Robert H., at his summer job as a game attendant at Jenkinson's Pavilion, watches the wheel with the crowd to see who will take home a prize.
Palm trees in New Jersey? It must be summer!
Strollers take a break from sunbathing to enjoy the rides, food, and games on the Jenkinson's Beach boardwalk.
Photo credit: Fernando DeGuia
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Resources:
- Where is Point Pleasant? View on Googlemaps.
- Jenkinson’s Boardwalk
- Point Pleasant Beach
- Beach regulations for New Jersey Beaches
- Information for New York City Beaches
- Do you need something for the beach? Find it at the K12Genie Store
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