- Our list of the best things to do in Newark, New Jersey, features the top 746 nearby activities — including 253 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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Mathews Park, Norwalk, CT 06850
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Located in Norwalk, Connecticut, the Stepping Stones Museum for Children is intended for children younger than age 10. The museum helps kids learn about history, science, languages and other fascinating topics.
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Still in operation, Pennsylvania Bridge is a stone bridge that allows traffic to cross the Delaware River. The bridge has a sidewalk area where visitors can take in panoramic views of the river and the surrounding cities.
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Calf Pasture Beach is an historically significant park and beach that offers amenities including picnic areas, pavilions and playgrounds. They provide concessions and also feature a high boardwalk where patrons can fish.
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Passage Theatre Co
Mill Hill Playhouse, 205 E Front Street, Trenton, NJ 8608
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With many different shows, events, and programs, Passage Theater Co is a community hub of culture. Programs include acting workshops and readings, dance, cinema, a walk through a show production process, and much more.
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54-A Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Commack, NY 11725
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Lazerland of LI is a laser tag facility that also offers dodgeball and is available to be rented out for private birthday parties. The facility offers summer camps for children.
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A relatively small park in Trenton is the Cadwalader Park, which is an open green space for general play. The Ellarslie Mansion is located in the middle of the park and currently serves as a museum that is open to the public for free.
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An intimate theater located in a renovated and converted 1850s church, Mill Hill Playhouse presents original productions that often have links to the local community. They showcase local talent and often unconventional productions.
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Situated next to the ocean, Cove Marina Mini Golf offers visitors an 18 hole miniature golf course landscaped with rocks and maritime items. The course has challenging obstacles like sand traps and other structures.
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Cadwalader Park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the same planner behind New York's Central Park. A large green space with picnic areas and playgrounds, this 100 acre park also features tennis courts and a gazebo with barbecue grills.
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The New Jersey State Museum is an all-purpose museum that has exhibits that cover art, archaeology, and science in one location. In addition to the collections, the attraction also features a planetarium with frequent shows.