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Bergen County Launches Tourism Website

originally published: 07/24/2024

(HACKENSACK, NJ) -- County Executive Tedesco, the Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Division of Economic Development announced the launch of DiscoverBergenCounty.com, a tourism website for visitors and residents to learn about all the family-friendly and affordable activities, cultural and historic sites, and recreational assets that the County has to offer.

An online resource for residents and visitors alike, DiscoverBergenCounty.com is a one-stop shop for discovering both seasonal and year-round offerings.

Visitors to the website can easily access a comprehensive listing of Bergen County’s attractions and tourism assets. Visitors can explore offerings in two different ways: by category (Parks, Malls, Dining, Attractions, Museums) or by season (Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring).

“As the Economic Engine of New Jersey, Bergen County has so much to offer residents and visitors alike,” said Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco. “We hope that this website promotes exploration and a deeper appreciation for the unique experiences Bergen County provides, and I encourage everyone to utilize this resource when planning their next family adventure.”

"We are thrilled to showcase what makes Bergen County a premier destination and look forward to welcoming everyone to explore all we have to offer,” said Commissioner Tracy Zur. “This new website serves as a wonderful gateway to the exciting experiences that make Bergen County special, from our scenic parks and historic sites to vibrant cultural events and family-friendly activities. I am excited to see DiscoverBergenCounty.com help both residents and visitors uncover and enjoy the unique offerings of our community.”




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For more information and to see all that Bergen County has to offer, visit www.DiscoverBergenCounty.com.

Home to nearly 200 arts and history organizations, 9,000 acres of parkland, and a variety of shopping and entertainment destinations, Bergen County is a great place to explore on your next vacation. Whether you’re looking for an outdoor adventure, a unique shopping experience, or a chance to view American history and culture from a first-hand perspective, you will find exactly what you’re looking for in Bergen County.




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