- TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
- From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
- The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
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Commonly visited for its boardwalk, South Beach is a coastal beach location offering a number of fun amenities and attractions to enjoy when visiting. Visitors enjoy relaxing in the sand, spending time in the ocean, or walking down the boardwalk.
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With views out onto the Atlantic Ocean, Midland Beach lets visitors walk along the shoreline, play in its surf, and wade in the ocean. Facilities at the beach include baseball fields, playgrounds, and shuffle ball courts.
9.2 Miles
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81 votes
Father Capodanno Boulevard, Staten Island, NY
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Stretching two and a half miles along the Atlantic coast, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach offers walkers, runners, and sightseers scenic views. It features barbecue and sports facilities as well as playgrounds.
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East Rutherford's Meadowlands Racetrack hosts a variety of horse races and harness races. The facility also hosts special events, including live music performances, and features a restaurant that caters gatherings and parties.
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The Historical Society of Bloomfield was incorporated in 1966 and its purpose is to collect memorabilia commemorating the history of the town, as well as preserve historic buildings, monuments and markers. A museum is located in the Children's Library.
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Drumgoole Road West & Maguire Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10309
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Bloomingdale Park is a 138 acre park featuring several walking and jogging trails in a lightly wooded area. The park also offers several sports fields, including a soccer field, baseball diamond, and basketball court.
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Ellis Island is the home of The Statue of Liberty, possibly the most famous symbol of American pride. The location also features an Immigration Museum for those who are interested in their family's genealogy or the history of American immigration.
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Offshore Sailing School offers lessons on how to sail on the open water for adults and their family. The courses taught by experienced sailors include topics that range from day sailing to cruising and racing.
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Gotham Sailing
80 Audrey Zapp Drive, Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ 7305
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Take a private sailing trip on or around Manhattan with Gotham Sailing. The sailing yacht, Black Strap, is a Jeanneau Sunrise racer cruiser refitted in 2013. Sunset sails and half-day sails are offered. Special occasion sails are also available.
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A neighborhood park with areas for dogs, playgrounds, walking paths, and a number of other amenities, Van Vorst Park hosts a variety of community events, including Shakespeare in the Park and other performances.