- Our list of the best things to do in West Orange, New Jersey, features the top 729 nearby activities — including 249 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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Fulton & South Streets, Pier 17, New York City, NY 10038
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At the South Street Seaport, guests will be able to shop at stores ranging from Abercrombie and Fitch and Studio Manhattan to Local Charm and Rialto Jean Project. Visitors of this site can also dine at establishments such as Eddie's Pizza and Carl's Steaks.
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Visitors of Webster Hall will have the opportunity to attend concerts from artists such as Capital Cities and Timeflies. The location also features a nightclub that hosts performers like Danny Brown and Danny Avila.
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Featuring a gravel surface, Fort Lee Dog Park is a fenced canine recreation facility with separate areas for small and large dogs. The park offers drinking water, park benches, a fire hydrant and dog tunnels.
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Fantasy Puppet Theater is actually the performance of one person who is frequently called The Puppeteer. Marshall Katzman currently holds a wide range of puppet shows throughout the metropolitan New York and New Jersey areas.
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Central Park
59th to 110th St., from Central Park West to 5th Ave., New York City, NY 10022
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Founded in 1980, Central Park covers 843 acres and features gardens, lakes, woodland areas and others. In here there are also playgrounds, sculptures and monuments, bridges, ball fields, as well as other amenities.
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The Williamsburg Bridge connects the Lower East Side of Manhattan with the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. The bridge, first opened in 1903, has been featured in films like The Amazing Spiderman, American Gangster, Scent of a Woman, and City for Conquest.
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79th Street and Central Park West, New York City, NY 10024
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Over 32 million artifacts are housed in 27 interconnected buildings at the American Museum of Natural History making it one of the largest museums in the world. Some of the more prominent permanent exhibits include Akeley Hall of African Mammals, Arthur Ross Hall of Meteorites, Milstein Hall of Ocean Life.
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Central Park West and 79th Street, New York City, NY 10024
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Operating out of the Department of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium offers exhibits that help guests to understand the natural world. Directed by famous scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the location's staff members include Bill Nye the Science Guy.
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At the Museum of Modern Art, guests will have the opportunity to visit a variety of painting and sculpture exhibitions. This location, which also hosts shows several films on a rotating basis, host film festivals, lectures, and other events.
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At the Orpheum Theatre, guests will have the opportunity to watch a variety of performances, including Kinky Boots and An Evening with Neil DeGrasse Tyson. The site, which opened in 1926, has a maximum capacity of 2,203.