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Directions to Camp Evans and the InfoAge museum can be found [http://www.infoage.org/visit#directions here]. | Directions to Camp Evans and the InfoAge museum can be found [http://www.infoage.org/visit#directions here] or set your GPS for 40.19,-74.06. | ||
There are many lodging options within a 20-minute radius of the InfoAge museum. There are upscale options (Marriott, Sheraton), budget options (Holiday Inn, Red Roof, etc.), and countless no-name economy motels. There are a few bed-and-breakfasts and I think there's even an RV park nearby. We recommend that you pick someplace that's either a name brand or that has good online reviews, and avoid places that are right on the water (Belmar, Asbury, etc.). | There are many lodging options within a 20-minute radius of the InfoAge museum. There are upscale options (Marriott, Sheraton), budget options (Holiday Inn, Red Roof, etc.), and countless no-name economy motels. There are a few bed-and-breakfasts and I think there's even an RV park nearby. We recommend that you pick someplace that's either a name brand or that has good online reviews, and avoid places that are right on the water (Belmar, Asbury, etc.). | ||
The Belmar station on the NJ Transit train line is less than two miles away. From there you can take a taxi to the museum, or you can take a nice walk along the water. You can take a train from NYC, with a couple of transfers and careful schedule-reading. | The Belmar station on the NJ Transit train line is less than two miles away (40.18059,-74.027301). From there you can take a taxi to the museum, or you can take a nice walk along the water. You can take a train from NYC, with a couple of transfers and careful schedule-reading. | ||
The nearest major airport is Newark Liberty (EWR). That's about 45 minutes away in *no* traffic, and it's easily double that in summer beach traffic. | The nearest major airport is Newark Liberty (EWR). That's about 45 minutes away in *no* traffic, and it's easily double that in summer beach traffic. | ||
Revision as of 20:32, 22 July 2012
August 11, 2012, at the InfoAge Musum at Historic Camp Evans in Wall, NJ
Schedule
The memorial will be 3:30 to 6:30 PM and will begin with a guided tour of the InfoAge Museum.
Attendees will have an opportunity to record remembrances of Claude.
Video from the event will be made available online for those who are not able to attend. Watch this space for details.
Travel Advice
Directions to Camp Evans and the InfoAge museum can be found here or set your GPS for 40.19,-74.06.
There are many lodging options within a 20-minute radius of the InfoAge museum. There are upscale options (Marriott, Sheraton), budget options (Holiday Inn, Red Roof, etc.), and countless no-name economy motels. There are a few bed-and-breakfasts and I think there's even an RV park nearby. We recommend that you pick someplace that's either a name brand or that has good online reviews, and avoid places that are right on the water (Belmar, Asbury, etc.).
The Belmar station on the NJ Transit train line is less than two miles away (40.18059,-74.027301). From there you can take a taxi to the museum, or you can take a nice walk along the water. You can take a train from NYC, with a couple of transfers and careful schedule-reading.
The nearest major airport is Newark Liberty (EWR). That's about 45 minutes away in *no* traffic, and it's easily double that in summer beach traffic.
We're less than one hour from Princeton and about an hour(ish) from Atlantic City.
Contact Evan Koblentz (evan@snarc.net/646-546-9999) with travel questions. (Thanks, Evan!)