The social side of 1Club Vernon, NJ: making friends on the course

Two women smiling and relaxing after a round of park golf at 1Club in Vernon, NJ, with golf clubs and scenic greenery in the background.

If you’ve ever typed “things to do near me” or “fun things to do in NJ” into Google, you know the struggle. It’s not just about finding an activity, it’s about finding a place where you can actually connect with people. That’s where 1Club Vernon comes in. Sure, it’s a golf spot, but it’s so […]

10 unique things to do in New Jersey

Top-down view of people gathered at the container bar at 1Club in Vernon, New Jersey.

Most people hear “New Jersey” and immediately think beaches, casinos, or boardwalks. Take time to actually drive around the state, though, and you’ll discover spots that completely contradict what everyone assumes about the place. Here are ten unusual New Jersey attractions that deserve a spot on your weekend plans. 1. Play park golf at 1Club […]

How can park golf benefit your health and well‑being?

Man playing park golf at 1Club Vernon, surrounded by lush green hills and scenic Vernon Valley landscape under a clear sky, a a symbol of health benefits of park golf.

Park golf started in Japan as a way to get people moving and socializing, especially older adults looking for gentle exercise. Now it’s caught on with everyone because the barrier to entry is so low – no fancy gear required, courses are compact, and you can learn the basics in one afternoon.  Kids, parents, and […]