- Our list of the best things to do in Chester, New Jersey, features the top 182 nearby activities — including 58 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Chester, NJ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Chester, NJ , followed by 169 popular activities in nearby cities, including Morristown, West Orange, Edison, New Brunswick, Flemington, Bridgewater, Clinton, Westfield, Summit, Union, Hackettstown, Parsippany, West Milford, Montclair, Ringoes, Phillipsburg, Livingston, Pittstown, Princeton, Wayne, Budd Lake, Linden, Frenchtown and Newark
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Built in 1886, Grey Towers National Historic Site sits on 102-acres of wooded walking trails and pristine gardens. Inside the mansion, guests can enjoy guided tours of the historic site, educational and cultural events and auctions.
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Overlooking the Hudson River, the 5,000-square-foot Derfner Judaica Museum contains more than 1,400 artifacts and images related to Jewish history and modern Jewish culture. Visitors can take gallery tours and participate in holiday programs and family workshops.
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70 Court Street, Freehold, NJ 7728
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The history and culture of Monmouth County is on display at the Monmouth County Historical Association Museum. Collections span over three centuries of life in the area. The library is a popular spot, where visitors can learn more about genealogy. Open Tuesday through Saturday.
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Over 13,000 works of art, including European and American art, along with a 16,000-title research library and over 40 current and past periodicals are housed at the Allentown Art Museum. The museum features paintings, textiles, prints, and drawings.
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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.
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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.
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Core Creek Park offers playgrounds, picnicking (pavilion rentals available), hiking, ball fields, tennis, horseback riding trails, ice skating, and boating (including rentals). You can even enjoy a successful fishing trip at the park with trout that is stocked annually.
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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’.
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Landing Lights Park is where Laguardia Airport has their landing lights. Patrons can watch planes land from this venue. There are 3 separate fields to landing lights. Patrons can also carry their dogs.
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An indoor football team, the Trenton Freedom is a part of the Professional Indoor Football League, or PIFL. Tickets are available on an individual or group basis, and season tickets are available, as well.