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Our recreational dispensary in Jersey City may be called The Retreat, but even we are humble enough to admit that one of the best retreats is nature. Whether you need to unwind, reflect, or escape the battle of daily life and the world around us, nature is often the best place to find calm. In […]

Life in Jersey City can feel nonstop. From the moment we start the day, we’re hit with the constant movement, noise, and pressures of navigating big city life. Paired with the daily responsibilities of work, family, and friends, it’s tough to keep up. The Retreat acts as a departure from the hustle and bustle. More […]

The property names in Monopoly are all based on streets in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Informal versions of the game used local street names in each city, but the version we know was devised by Atlantic City realtor Jesse Railford. The prices reflect the IRL hierarchy of real estate prices in the 1930s.

Jersey City is a lively hub rich with movement, culture, creativity, and pockets of calm. With close proximity to NYC and other major cities, it’s often overlooked despite its many advantages and opportunities. Our dispensary in Jersey City is a wonderful reflection of this city’s vibrant energy and warm community feel. We pride ourselves in […]

While other cannabis attributes can dictate the effects of specific strains, dispensaries commonly categorize flower by sativa, indica, and hybrid. These are genetic markers describing physical plant differences, along with distinct benefits each strain type typically offers.

Jersey City nightlife has a personality all its own. The energy shifts from colorful rooftops to cozy cocktail spots to lively beer gardens filled with music and conversation. Many adults who enjoy recreational cannabis find that the right strain can add a layer of ease, creativity, or connection to an evening out with friends. The […]

Whether you’re just starting your cannabis journey or are looking for a new go-to shop in Jersey City, you may have a few questions. Ahead of our grand opening, The Retreat team is here to answer them with our guide to visiting a dispensary in Jersey City! After all, we’re all about equipping you with […]

No matter which option you fall upon, both are exciting ways to fold cannabis into your daily rituals. Whether your definition of a retreat is rooted in flavor and potency or convenience, both smoking and vaping cannabis can play a role in your escape from reality.

Unlike strolling through a liquor store, purchasing cannabis is a much more restricted process. Think of it more like walking into a big designer retail store, like Gucci. They might make you show identification and wait in line for a sales representative to assist you individually. In the same way, walking into a dispensary has several different checkpoints.