New Jersey is the location of most of the boardwalks in the U.S., with nearly every town and city along the Jersey Shore area each having one boardwalk with various attractions, entertainment, shopping, dining, miniature golf, arcades, water parks with various water rides, including water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, etc., and amusement parks hosting various rides and attractions including roller coasters, carousels, ferris wheels, bumper cars, teacups, etc. The first boardwalk in the world is in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

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