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73 places in Monmouth County, NJ

Joe Palaia Park Addition

Joe Palaia Park Addition

Ocean Township, New Jersey

The former Deal Test Site boasts trails, fields & a role in the history of wireless communication.

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Sky Zone Trampoline Park

Ocean Township, New Jersey

Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.

Asbury Park Boardwalk

Asbury Park Boardwalk

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Refurbished 19th-century oceanfront walkway with vivid modern murals, ale houses & seafood eateries.

Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park

Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park

Long Branch, New Jersey

Public ocean park featuring a mile of sandy beach & 38 acres of land, plus restrooms & showers.

Twin Lights State Historic Site

Twin Lights State Historic Site

Highlands, New Jersey

Former lighthouse featuring 2 beacons, with tower climbs, exhibits & panoramic ocean & harbor views.

Keansburg Amusement Park

Keansburg Amusement Park

Keansburg, New Jersey

Classic boardwalk amusement park with dozens of rides like bumper cars, arcade games & beach eats.

Jenkinson's Aquarium

Jenkinson's Aquarium

Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey

Intimate aquarium with exhibits of fish, coral reefs, penguins, sharks & other marine life.

Raritan Bay Waterfront Park

Raritan Bay Waterfront Park

South Amboy, New Jersey

136-acre park along the water with sports fields plus a playground, nature study area & gazebo.

Six Flags Great Adventure

Six Flags Great Adventure

Jackson Township, New Jersey

Large, vibrant amusement park featuring fast, high-tech roller-coasters, wildlife areas & more.

Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park

Edison, New Jersey

Museum dedicated to Edison's creative exploits while in Menlo Park & an Art Deco memorial tower.

Mercer County Park

Mercer County Park

West Windsor Township, New Jersey

Diverse activities available in a large preserve including play fields, trails, a lake & a dog park.

Amazing Escape Room

Amazing Escape Room

Princeton, New Jersey

Escape room venue offering various game options with puzzles to solve within a time limit.

Flag Plaza

Flag Plaza

Jersey City, New Jersey

Picnic spot in a state park, with US flags flying & views over the Statue of Liberty to Manhattan.

Veterans Park

Veterans Park

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Large park featuring a dog park and a playground as well as an array of sports facilities and trails.

Liberty State Park

Liberty State Park

Jersey City, New Jersey

Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.

Liberty Science Center

Liberty Science Center

Jersey City, New Jersey

4 floors & 12 galleries with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & a 3D theater.

Empty Sky

Empty Sky

Jersey City, New Jersey

Steel walls pointing towards Ground Zero, inscribed with the names of New Jersey's 9/11 victims.

J Owen Grundy Park

J Owen Grundy Park

Jersey City, New Jersey

Riverfront pier facing the NYC skyline features game tables & a pavilion with festivals & shows.

The Deserted Village

The Deserted Village

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Peaceful wilderness dotted with barns and deserted homes along walking paths.

Grounds For Sculpture

Grounds For Sculpture

Hamilton Township, New Jersey

Vast park for contemporary sculpture, with 2 museums hosting seasonal exhibits, plus an arboretum.

Military Park

Military Park

Newark, New Jersey

Triangular tree-lined green with a large war memorial, other statues & ample space for leisure.

The Newark Museum of Art

The Newark Museum of Art

Newark, New Jersey

Displays of American art, interior decor & more, plus a planetarium & an interactive nature exhibit.

Hudson River Waterfront Walkway

Hudson River Waterfront Walkway

Hoboken, New Jersey

Long, paved riverside cycling & walking path offering dramatic views of the Manhattan skyline.

Pier C Park

Pier C Park

Hoboken, New Jersey

This park with scenic views of NYC features a fishing pier, playground, water play area & promenade.

Rosedale Park

Rosedale Park

Pennington, New Jersey

Park provides large grassy areas, a lake for fishing & trails for hiking, biking & horseback riding.

New Jersey State Museum

New Jersey State Museum

Trenton, New Jersey

Museum with a planetarium & areas dedicated to fine art, cultural & natural history & archeology.

Cadwalader Park

Cadwalader Park

Trenton, New Jersey

Expansive, serene park showcasing grassy lawns, winding paths, trees & other features.

Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park

Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park

East Rutherford, New Jersey

Indoor park with coasters & character-themed rides, plus casual eats & attractions for toddlers.

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey

East Rutherford, New Jersey

Amusement center featuring Lego-themed train rides, 4D cinema and workshops for kids.

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

New Jersey

Created in 1960, this preserve features bird & wildlife viewing, hiking trails & learning programs.

New York Aquarium

New York Aquarium

New York

Aquarium on the Coney Island boardwalk hosting exhibits on marine life & daily sea lion shows.

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden

New York

19th-century home for retired sailors now features cultural events, sculptures & a fountain.

Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

New York, New York

Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

Statue City Cruises Battery Park

Statue City Cruises Battery Park

New York, New York

Tour operator offering New York Harbor ferry trips to Ellis Island & its museum & Statue of Liberty.

SeaGlass Carousel

SeaGlass Carousel

New York, New York

Unique carousel featuring large, iridescent fiberglass fish & undersea-inspired light effects.

National Museum of the American Indian

National Museum of the American Indian

New York, New York

Native American art & artifacts, some going back 12,000 years, displayed in a former customs house.

Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust

Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust

New York, New York

Exhibits & public programs on Jewish history, life & culture in the 20th & 21st centuries.

Brooklyn Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge

New York, New York

Beloved, circa-1883 landmark connecting Manhattan & Brooklyn via a unique stone-&-steel design.

Brookfield Place

Brookfield Place

New York, New York

Towering waterfront office complex offering shopping, dining & ice-skating, plus special events.

One World Observatory

One World Observatory

New York, New York

Observatory located on floors 100-102 of One World Trade Center, with exhibits & restaurants.

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