Exploring Allaire...

...one hike, bike ride and train ride at a time.

Welcome to Exploring Allaire! This is a fan site dedicated to sharing fun things to do in and around ASP! We are not affiliate with the state or any groups within the park... we just really love Allaire :) Learn More...

Points of Interest

Historic Allaire Village

Step back in time and take a stroll through the village.

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Pine Creek Railroad (NJMT)

Take a ride on the rails at the NJ Museum of Transportation - Pine Creek Railroad

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Nature Interpretive Center

Learn a bit more of the flora and fauna in and around Allaire.

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Dinosaurs!

Search the forest for the Dinos!

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18 Hole Disc Golf Course

Bring your discs for a 18 hole round through the local forest.

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Multiuse Trails

Trails for Biking, Hiking, Skipping, Handstands, Horsefolk, and More.

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Family Campground

45 tent and trailer sites + 6 Cabins = a boat load of relaxation.

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Group Campground

Six group sites with fire rings, picnic tables and composting toilets.

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RC Flying Field

Visit the fields of the Jersey Coast Radio Control Club for some flying fun.

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Exploring Allaire and beyond

The Flea Markets are back in Allaire Village for 2024!

The Flea Markets are back in Allaire Village for 2024!

The unique flea market with over 150 vendorsis back in Allaire Village for 2024! It kicks off in March and runs through November.

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2023 Holiday Fun in Allaire State Park

2023 Holiday Fun in Allaire State Park

The 2023 Holiday Season is here in Allaire State Park! And we've got great news for you! Allaire Village and Pine Creek Railroad are the perfect places to get into the festive spirit. This charming historic village is a popular destination for families and history buffs alike, and they have a ton of events planned for the holiday season.

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Pine Creek Railroad (NJMT) will be running every weekend starting April 1st!

Pine Creek Railroad (NJMT) will be running every weekend starting April 1st!

Starting April 1st, we will operate our historic passenger trains every Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm!

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The Dinosaurs in Allaire State Park have been vandalized

The Dinosaurs in Allaire State Park have been vandalized

Most of the dinos have been destroyed. Though a few have been fixed, this special place in the woods may never fully recover. If you are visiting, please know things are still magical but also a little sad.

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A spring hike near the group campground

A spring hike near the group campground

A spring hike near the group campground

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A snowy Walk Through the Village

A snowy Walk Through the Village

We had the pleasure of getting into the village for a walk through this winter wonderland!

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