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Swampman597
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Feb 15, 2020

Need a base camp RV park for touristing in NYC

We are looking for a location outside of the NYC craziness where we can park, take the toad to a commuter station and then ride into the city to see things like the Colbert Show. Any suggestions or...
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Lumpty
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Feb 17, 2020
An additional not-well-known NYC fringe area campground is at Mahlon Dickerson Reservation, a Morris County park a few miles north of I-80 and the Rockaway Townsquare Mall. Commuter bus service to the Port Authority terminal at 42nd St is available at the mall or a few miles away in Dover, where there is also NJ Transit rail to NY Penn or Hoboken.

The park has 18 W/E RV sites in a state park type of setting.

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