- 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!
- Newark, NJ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
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An art museum with a focus on teaching, the Zimmerli boasts a permanent collection of over 60000 works of art. The museum rotates the works on display, and hosts lectures and performances.
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Visitors can take a horseback ride through any of the trails in the 500 acre area of Legacy Riding Stables. It also offers pony rides and a picnic area for private birthday parties.
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Featuring a tranquil walled garden area, Untermyer Park is a large green space geared toward quiet repose. Wildlife sightings are frequent, and butterflies are particularly abundant among the gardens. The park also offers hiking trails and scenic overlooks.
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A city landmark, the Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum was built between 1836 and 1842, with its gardens constructed between 1914 and 1917. The original furnishes and other antiques can be now observed in the museum. It can host private events, such as weddings.
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Run through Rutgers University School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, the Rutgers Gardens features several distinct gardens and specific plant collections. Educational programs for adults are routinely held as are programs for children to learn about ecology and gardening.
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348 Tuckahoe Rd, Yonkers, NY
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The Edward J. Murray Memorial Skating Center is an indoor roller and ice skating rink. The skating center offers skating lessons and hosts a variety of events including ice hockey, roller hockey, speed skating, and roller derby.
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Willson's Woods Park Road, Mount Vernon, WA 10552
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Willson's Woods Park and Wave Pool is a water park with unique attractions. Visitors of all ages can swim in the wave pool, try the water slide, or get drenched on the playground. There is also a cooling spray deck.
22.3 Miles
Fun Time Pottery is a paint it yourself pottery studio that allows visitors to select works of pottery that they paint themselves. The studio then fires the works for the painters to take home.
22.3 Miles
Located within Wilson's Woods Park, Wilson's Waves is a waterpark offering a number of fun aquatic amenities for visitors to enjoy during the warmer months. These amenities include two 18-foot waterslides, a wave pool, and a spray deck.
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Campgaw Mountain is popular for much more than just hiking. The mountain offers a playground for visiting families as well as wildlife sightings throughout the area, including raccoons and skunks.