New Jersey has beauty beyond highways and refineriesFrom rodeos to mountain views, the Garden State shinesThese 22 photos prove NJ is full of stunning placesYou might not think about it day in and day out, but we live in a gorgeous state. NJ Isn't Just Strip Malls and RefineriesNow, maybe as you are driving to and from work, the countless strip malls that all look the same don't make you think about New Jersey's beauty. But if you stop and take a look around, you might just be amazed at what this state has to offer. The Garden State on DisplayFrom rodeos in deep South Jersey to the stunning views along the Jersey Shore, through the Pine Barrens, and into the mountains in the northeastern corner of the state, here are 22 absolutely amazing pictures of the Garden State. READ MORE: NJ Beachgoers Split Over Extra Fees for Big Tents and CanopiesFrom the Shore to the Mountains, 22 Stunning Pictures of New Jersey Gallery Credit: Chris ColemanOf course, a discussion about New Jersey's beauty has to include Cape May.