Jackson, NJ...Yes, home of GREAT ADVENTURE! But not only that, it is a sizable township in Ocean County with just under 60,000 residents. It sits right between I195 and Route 70, both of which run East & West. And route 9 runs North & South just east of the town. Depending on what part of Jackson, NJ, you're living in, you are anywhere from 20 to 40 minutes from the beach. Suppose you want to learn about the school systems, just Google Jackson Township Board of Education. There are plenty of places to eat and/or visit in Jackson, NJ.