For anyone looking to visit NYC, it's about an hour and a half train ride away! The easiest way to get into the city from where we'll be in NJ is to take an Amtrak train from Philly to NYC. Here is the Amtrak website: https://www.amtrak.com/home.html You'll want to use these train stations when searching: Philadelphia, PA - William H Gray III 30th St. Sta. (PHL) --> NYC New York, NY - Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. (NYP)
You can never go wrong with a trip to the Jersey Shore! Lacey grew up spending her summers down in Wildwood Crest, which is about an 1 hr 20 mins from Voorhees. There are plenty of other beaches to explore in Jersey, you can check them all out in the link below!