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75 places in New Jersey

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.

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.

Wild West City

Wild West City

Stanhope, New Jersey

Old West theme park offering pony rides & a petting zoo, plus a train, stagecoach rides & mini-golf.

Overlook Park

Overlook Park

Paterson, New Jersey

Visitors say this park offers beautiful views of the falls and surrounding nature, with trails that allow for close access to the water. They also highlight the peaceful atmospher…

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Paterson, New Jersey

National historical park known for a 77-ft. waterfall that sparked water-power development in 1792.

Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium

Camden, New Jersey

Massive aquarium with a 3D theater, plus hippos, stingrays & an underwater shark tunnel.

Wiggins Waterfront Park

Wiggins Waterfront Park

Camden, New Jersey

City-view outdoor venue offering a concert stage, river promenade & 50-slip boat marina.

Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial

Battleship New Jersey Museum & Memorial

Camden, New Jersey

Visitors can tour the decommissioned battleship's 887-ft.-long deck & sailors’ living quarters.

Diggerland USA

Diggerland USA

Berlin Township, New Jersey

Construction-themed attraction where children can drive, ride & operate heavy machinery.

Proprietors Park

Proprietors Park

Gloucester City, New Jersey

Recreational spot by the river featuring a waterfront walkway and a playground.

Lakota Wolf Preserve

Lakota Wolf Preserve

Knowlton Township, New Jersey

Guided educational tours to see 4 different packs of wolves play & interact, plus foxes & bobcats.

Batsto Village

Batsto Village

Washington, New Jersey

Historic village featuring dozens of restored 19th-century structures, a museum & a nature center

Space Farms: Zoo & Museum

Space Farms: Zoo & Museum

Sussex, New Jersey

Family-run zoo with hands-on areas plus early American & antique car exhibits. Closed Nov.-April.

Storybook Land

Storybook Land

Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Classic children's stories & nursery rhymes are the theme of this quaint, longtime amusement park.

Birch Grove Park

Birch Grove Park

Northfield, New Jersey

Woodland park covering 271 acres & offering stocked fishing lakes & more than 50 campsites.

Atlantic City Aquarium

Atlantic City Aquarium

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Large aquarium featuring underwater exhibits plus an exotic animal show & other rotating events.

Estell Manor Park

Estell Manor Park

New Jersey

1,677-acre park offering birding, biking, boating, fishing, hiking & cross-country skiing options.

Absecon Lighthouse

Absecon Lighthouse

Atlantic City, New Jersey

History museum & state's tallest lighthouse open for climbing with sweeping views of Atlantic City.

Steel Pier

Steel Pier

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Amusement park located on a pier over the Atlantic Ocean, with rides, a midway & food vendors.

Atlantic City Boardwalk

Atlantic City Boardwalk

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Iconic oceanfront boardwalk featuring views & a variety of shops & restaurants since 1870.

Escape AC - Escape Rooms

Escape AC - Escape Rooms

Atlantic City, New Jersey

Immersive live-action amusement center featuring a challenging variety of small-group escape rooms.

Lucy the Elephant

Lucy the Elephant

Margate City, New Jersey

Quirky waterfront landmark, a 6-story elephant-shaped building built in 1881, with tours & views.

John F. Kennedy Park

John F. Kennedy Park

Somers Point, New Jersey

Waterfront setting with a playground, boat launch & fishing, plus picnic areas, restrooms & benches.

Ocean City Boardwalk

Ocean City Boardwalk

Ocean City, New Jersey

Buzzing beach strip with a vintage amusement park, mini-golf & stands for pizza, fudge & ice cream.

Playland's Castaway Cove

Playland's Castaway Cove

Ocean City, New Jersey

Situated by the boardwalk, this long-standing amusement park has thrill rides & an arcade.

Cape May County Park & Zoo

Cape May County Park & Zoo

Middle Township, New Jersey

Green space featuring an animal park with free admission housing more than 500 creatures.

Stone Harbor Point

Stone Harbor Point

Stone Harbor, New Jersey

Bird-watching & walking trails are the draw at this waterfront park with grassy dunes & marshlands.

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

Cape May, New Jersey

Historic aircraft, engines & interactive displays are showcased in a restored WWII training site.

Wildwood Boardwalk

Wildwood Boardwalk

Wildwood, New Jersey

Old-fashioned rides & games, shops & dining along a carnival-like, 2-mile oceanfront boardwalk.

Historic Cold Spring Village

Historic Cold Spring Village

Cape May, New Jersey

Summer-opening living history village dedicated to life in the first years of American independence.

Cape May Winery & Vineyard

Cape May Winery & Vineyard

Cape May, New Jersey

Tap room tastings, plus tapas & brunch dining in a winery with tours of the vineyards & cellars.

Willow Creek Winery & Farm

Willow Creek Winery & Farm

West Cape May, New Jersey

Cape May Island winery set in vineyards and gardens, with tours & wine tastings, plus a restaurant.

Sunset Beach Gifts

Sunset Beach Gifts

Cape May, New Jersey

Scenic beach with the submerged ruins of the concrete SS Atlantus & quartz crystals in the sand.

South Cape May Meadows Preserve

South Cape May Meadows Preserve

Cape May, New Jersey

200-acre coastal birdwatching sanctuary featuring trails through beaches, wetlands & dunes.

Cape May Lighthouse

Cape May Lighthouse

Cape May, New Jersey

1859 lighthouse with scenic views from the top, plus an oil house-turned-museum with a gift shop.

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