- The list below includes 540 free or cheap things to do in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Dance Clubs, Art Gallery and Parks.
- From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Elizabeth and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
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21.3 Miles
Part of the famous Bronx Zoo, the Bronx Wildlife Center offers extensive opportunities to view wildlife from all around the world. The center is committed to sustainable and human practices.
21.4 Miles
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4 votes
Van Binsberger Blvd, Paramus, NJ 07652
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Opened in 1964, Paramus Municipal Pool features a 50-meter pool with a diving board and a water slide as well as two smaller pools for children. It also provides a snack bar, volleyball courts, a playground and grassy areas.
21.6 Miles
87%
53 votes
Poe Park Grand Concourse at Kingsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
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The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage is the cottage in which famous poet Edgar Allan Poe spent the last years of his life. Those visiting the cottage can expect a video presentation and a guided tour.
21.6 Miles
Home to King Manor Museum, Rufus King Park is a wooded area with grass fields and a turf area for soccer. The park has basketball and handball courts, playgrounds and a spray shower.
21.6 Miles
Established in 1902, Poe Park is a recreational park that is dedicated to the American Poet Edgar Allen Poe. The park is home to the Poe Cottage, where Poe wrote ‘The Bells’, ‘Eureka’, and ‘Annabel Lee’.
21.7 Miles
Heavenly Farms is a community-managed park and recreational facility that offers numerous baseball fields, football fields, and basketball courts for local teams of all ages. An adjacent site also houses a community center and local theater group.
21.7 Miles
Glenwood Terrace Pool is a 60' by 30' swimming pool with a diving board, a separate kiddy pool, BBQ grills, picnic tables and free wi-fi. They also offer private swimming lessons and allow private parties.
21.7 Miles
Built in 1786 by Uriah Van Riper, the Van Riper Hopper Museum is best known for being one of the oldest buildings in New Jersey. The museum's house is on the National Register of Historical Places.
21.8 Miles
The Voelker Orth Museum is a small historical museum focused on preserving and educating the public on the cultural and horticultural heritage of Flushing. Attractions include various historical memorabilia and a well maintained Victorian era garden and bird sanctuary.
21.8 Miles
56%
111 votes
599 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ
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Interactive, hands-on exhibits like a real fire truck and helicopter, a fossil and dinosaur cave, medieval castle, and ballet studio form the base of The New Jersey Children's Museum. Play is encouraged, and special events can be organized at the site.