- TripBuzz found 149 things to do with kids in or near Chester, New Jersey, including 140 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morristown, Edison, West Orange and Flemington.
- From Hacklebarney Farm Cider Mill to Alstede Farms, the Chester area offers 115 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Farms & Ranches, Theaters and Historic Sites.
- Chester is adjacent to the small Black River and rests approximately 40 miles west of New York City. The rural borough features over 80 specialty shops, including many based around the talents of local crafters. The surrounding area has several farms that can be visited by the public who wish to experience an old fashioned farming experience.
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Featuring a statue dedicated to veterans, Monument Square Park is a landmark in Old New Brunswick. Although it is a small space, it is often visited by tourists and locals alike.
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Located on the Rutger's campus, Kirkpatrick Chapel is a cathedral with stained glass windows and a vintage organ. The venue hosts private events like weddings, and public events like concerts.
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Located on 408 acres of wilderness, Eagle Rock Reservation offers a variety of walking and hiking trails on its grounds. The park has a wooden pavilion with benches, and a large, bronze 9/11 memorial.
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Papaianni Park features a lake that includes a jogging trail that loops around the lake with trains rushing by for scenery. The park also contains a soccer field, baseball diamonds, a skate park and benches throughout.
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Founded in 1974, the George Street Playhouse offers a wide variety of musicals and plays on its stage. Both on-Broadway and off-Broadway musicals are frequently conducted at the theater, and special student-focused matinees make theater accessible and affordable.
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15 Livingston Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Many big-name productions are held at the State Theatre in New Jersey. Music concerts, ballets, and Broadway productions each have their place at the theater, and each month classic movies are shown in addition to special high-definition broadcasts.
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Providing 20 stalls for horse boarding, Sarah Stinneford Equestrian has outdoor training facilities and trails for visitors to take their horses on. The barn hosts horse shows where visitors can see riders perform tricks on their horses.
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The famous inventor Thomas Edison is showcased in many exhibits at the Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park. The center itself consists of the large Art Deco Edison Memorial Tower and the small museum dedicated to the life and times of the inventor.
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Main Street & Lakeside Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
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With a collection of over 300,000 items, the Thomas Edison National Historical Park contains the home and laboratory of Thomas Edison. The park chronicles Edison's sixty-year career as a businessperson and inventor.
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211 Main Street, West Orange, NJ 07052
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There are 20,000 square feet of displays at the Laboratory Complex at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park. Visitors can see a 20-minute introductory film, a silent movie from 1903, the three floors fo the Main Laboratory Building, and the Chemistry Lab.