County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
September 3, 2024

County Commissioners open the
2025 Travel Guide cover photo contest
Photos will be accepted until Nov. 15

FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced the 2025 Monmouth County Travel Guide cover photo contest is accepting submissions now through Nov. 15.

“My fellow Commissioners and I are excited for the return of our annual cover photo contest for the 2025 Travel Guide,” said Commissioner Director Thomas A. Arnone, liaison to the Division of Tourism. “The 2025 Monmouth County Travel Guide will be seen by thousands of people and feature events, activities and lodging options to help make any trip to Monmouth County a memorable one. We invite everyone to submit their best shots that they feel would make the perfect cover photo of next year’s guide. We can’t wait to see all the photos!”

To submit a cover contest photo, go to www.MonmouthCountyTourism.com.

Photo Guidelines:

· Photo orientation preference is vertical; the Division of Tourism is accepting horizontal images as well;
 · Photo should not exceed 10 MB;
· Photo must be submitted as a JPG, JPEG or PNG format;
· Photo must not have any watermarks.

Official Rules:

· Photo contest is open to all ages. Individuals under 18 will be contacted by the Tourism office for parental or guardian consent;
· Photos must be submitted via the website submission form and include all required contact information;
· Photos must be taken in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Finalists will be selected by the Monmouth County Division of Tourism. Finalist photos will then go to a public vote;
· The runners-up will receive placement inside the Travel Guide with photo credit;
· The contest will be open until Nov. 15, 2024.

To learn more, go to monmouthcountytourism.com or contact tourism@visitmonmouth.com.

ASBURY PARK, NJ -- Connor Kane of Asbury Park won the 2024 Monmouth County Travel Guide photo contest with his photograph of surfers on the Asbury Park coastline. To submit to the 2025 cover photo contest, go to www.MonmouthCountyTourism.com.
 
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