- Our list of the best things to do in Paterson, New Jersey, features the top 705 nearby activities — including 247 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Paterson, 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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897 S Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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The Bill of Rights Museum St Pauls National Histrc Ste are sites of historic interest that maintain exhibits of artifacts dating back to America's colonial era. Both sites feature educational programs.
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Visitors can enjoy a historical experience touring Sunnyside, the original home of Washington Irving in Tarrytown, New York. Period pieces fill the estate, guides wear clothing of the time and outdoor gardens provide a spectacular view of the Hudson River.
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Bickford Theatre is a performing arts theatre that hosts a variety of live events and programs. The theatre is a part of the Morris Museum and live events include musicals, dramas, jazz concerts, and children's theatre.
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As a historical site in the Revolutionary War, Morristown National Historical Park - Jockey Hollow has walking trails for visitors to explore the area. Jockey Hollow hosts an annual reenactment where volunteers dress up as Revolutionary War soldiers.
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6 Court St., Morristown, NJ, Morristown, NJ 07960
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The Georgian Mansion preserved within the Morristown National Historical Park served as George Washington's headquarters from December 1779 to June 1780. Visitors can go on a tour of the house with a ranger to learn more about the history.
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45 Macculloch Ave., Morristown, NJ 07960
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The Macculloch Hall Historic Museum and Gardens contains the largest single collection of Thomas Nast original works, along with 450 pieces of porcelain dating from 750, original letters from the country's founding fathers, and a large rug collection. The gardens contain over 65 varieties of roses.
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Corner of Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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The New York Transit Museum is the largest museum in the United States that is dedicated to urban public transportation history. In addition to exhibits, educational programs, and tours, there are a variety of family centered events at the site.
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The Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, Bayonne, NJ
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To the Struggle Against World Terrorism is a monument that is designed as a giant teardrop. It is in a public park with the names of those who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks inscribed on a plaque.
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Over 744 acres in 4 different sections make up Loantaka Brook Reservation. The park features athletic fields, fitness stations and picnic areas with more than 8 miles of trails for biking, hiking, cross country skiing and horseback riding.