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Delicious Orchards

October means flannels, Halloween and tons of pumpkin and apple flavors. Perfect for Delicious Orchards in Colts Neck!

Your Road Trip Close to Home adventure guide for Oct. 12

We've got those fall feels on this week's Road Trip Close to Home - apple flavors at a New Jersey orchard, scares and screams at Six Flags Fright Fest and then we order a big bite of fun with a side of scares at the Haunted House of Hamburgers on Long Island.

Brian Heyman

Oct 12, 2023, 3:00 AM

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We've got those fall feels on this week's Road Trip Close to Home - apple flavors at a New Jersey orchard, scares and screams at Six Flags Fright Fest and then we order a big bite of fun with a side of scares at the Haunted House of Hamburgers on Long Island.


Delicious Orchards

  • 320 Route 34 | Colts Neck, New Jersey 07722

  • Open 9:30 a.m. - 6p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.

  • Website


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Rockefeller State Park Preserve

  • 125 Phelps Way | Pleasantville, New York 10570

  • Open dawn to dusk.

  • Website


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Weston History and Culture Center

  • 104 Weston Road | Weston, Connecticut 06883

  • Open 1-4 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays. Guided tours available of Coley House at 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Thursdays and Sundays. Ground open daily dawn to dusk.

  • Website


Haunted House of Hamburgers

  • 330 Fulton St. | Farmingdale, New York 11735

  • June through October: Open 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sunday. November through May: Open 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sunday.

  • Website


Six Flags Fright Fest

  • 1 Six Flags Blvd. | Jackson Township, New Jersey 08527

  • Runs through Oct. 31.

  • Website


New Jersey wineries

Working Dog Winery

  • 610 Windsor Perrineville Road | Hightstown, New Jersey 08520

  • Open 2-8 p.m. Thursdays, 12-6 p.m. Fridays and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. on weekends.

  • Website

Angelico Winery

  • 20 Hamp Road | Lambertville, New Jersey 08530

  • Open 12-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays. Open 12-8 p.m. Saturdays.

  • Website


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City Pickle

  • 220 36th St. | Brooklyn, New York 11232

  • Open daily 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.

  • Website


Fairview Farm at Mecox

  • 19 Horsemill Lane | Bridgehampton, New York 11932

  • Farm stand open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

  • Website


Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.

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