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biking and hiking the Hendry Hudson trail. Wheelchairaccessible restrooms, changing rooms and showers are available. Keansburg is a bird watcher’s paradise. According to the New Jersey Audubon Society, birders can find a variety of water birds here in the early mornings from November to March, including Loons, Grebes, Diving Ducks, and Snow Buntings. Common Goldeneyes are usually numerous; on rare occasions a Barrow’s Goldeneye is observed. Sometimes as many as seventy Great Cormorants roost on the fishing pier during late winter. Unusual species seen here include Red-necked Grebe, Common and King Eider, and Lesser Black-backed Gull. Recognized as one of the Bayshore’s favorite spots for recreational fishing enthusiasts, Keansburg features two marinas with boat launches, with marine services and supply stores nearby. Cast your line along several areas on Keansburg’s fishing pier—the newly renovated bulkhead offers several spots for fishing and crabbing. 78 www.sparkvisitmonmouth.com If fishing isn’t your sport of choice, Keansburg’s many other recreational amenities include new tennis courts, a skate park and summertime concerts on the beach. The Keansburg Waterfront Library on the Bay, overlooking the Raritan Bay and New York skyline, hosts art shows and exhibits and boasts an outdoor deck, the perfect spot to grab a book and relax. Special events each year include a car show, St. Patrick’s Day and Memorial Day Parades, and summertime open theater every Tuesday at Collins Field. Keansburg has so much more to offer than the amusement and water parks: it offers tremendous opportunity for affordable residential and commercial redevelopment. The charming Jersey Shore town is going through a revitalization plan that will emphasize its rich maritime history and take advantage of its unique waterfront affordability. Keansburg’s two-day centennial celebration takes place October 7 & 8, 2017. Visit keansburgnj.gov or the Keansburg Facebook page for details and updates on this exciting event. Kazia Rae’s Restaurant 49 Carr Avenue, Keansburg, NJ 732.344.6126 Check out our Menu: www.KaziaRaes.Online Award Winning Burgers Asian Inspired Jumbo Wings & Drumsticks Ribs ... Macaroni ‘n Cheese Bowls ... Dirty Water Dogs CheeseSteaks ... Other Jersey Shore Favorites 144,000 Bubble Tea Flavor Combinations ... 25 Milk Shake Flavors 49 Carr Avenue was built in 1925 Open All Year ... 2 Blocks from the Amusement Park ... FREE Parking ... Public Transportation


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