Kearny NJ Landmarks & Monuments

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AEllis Island

Ellis Island
  • New York Harbor
    New York City, NY 10017
  • +1 212 363 3206
  • Highlights: visitor center, gift shop, guided tou… more
  • Location: New York, New York (7.3 miles from Kearny)
  • Overview There are often long lines, and sometimes a long wait, for this, the only access to The Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. Your best, safest bet is to arrive in time for the first boat of the day, at 8:30am.If there's not a big crowd, buy your tickets and then take a look around Castle Clinton, ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Pets are not allowed on ferry or Liberty Island. To get a view of the Statue of Liberty with your ... more on DogFriendly.com

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Ellis Island
New York Harbor
New York City, NY 10017

BEmpire State Building

  • 350 Fifth Ave
    New York City, NY 10118-0110
  • 2127363100
4.0
316+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, gift shop, guided tou… more
  • Location: New York, New York (8.8 miles from Kearny)
  • It offers a great view of New York City and is still worth the windy trip at the top :) more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Crowded and crazy and always under construction. The universal consensus was that "Top of the Rock" is the better choice, but my Mom's never been to ... more on Yelp

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Empire State Building
350 Fifth Ave
New York City, NY 10118-0110

CCity Hall

City Hall
  • 131 Duane Street
    New York City, NY 10013-3850
  • +1 212 227 7777
4.5
58+ reviews, 3 sources
  • The atmosphere at City Hall was very nice, as was the food itself. Everything was going well until the main course arrived when, as happens at so many Manhattan restaurants, we ceased to exist. There were a bunch of larger corporate-type groups so maybe it was assumed they were ... more on CitySearch
  • This place is a steak house. It looks like a steak house with sleak wood and dark colors. The people there are often 30s and above, in suits eating steak. ... more on Yelp

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City Hall
131 Duane Street
New York City, NY 10013-3850

DStatue of Liberty Ferry, Inc.

  • Morris Pesin Dr
    Jersey City, NJ 07305
  • 2123633200
4.5
57+ reviews, 2 sources
  • This is a definite must do if you have never done. more on Yelp
  • Emma Lazarus's "The New Colossus" sonnet final lines are engraved on the bronze plaque in the base of the Statue of Liberty: more on Yelp

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Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc.
Morris Pesin Dr
Jersey City, NJ 07305

ENew York Public Library - Science, Industry, and Business

  • 188 Madison Ave
    New York,NY,10016
  • +1 212 592 7000
4.5
6+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Great new building and good collection. more on Yelp
  • Overview In 1906 department-store magnate Benjamin Altman gambled that his fashionable patrons would follow him uptown from his popular store in the area now known as the Ladies' Mile Historic District. His new store, one of the first of the grand department stores on 5th Avenue, was designed to blend wit... more on Fodor's

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FGreen-Wood Cemetery

  • 500 - 25th street
    New York City, NY 10001-5502
  • +1 718 768 7300
4.5
7+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: New York, New York (11.2 miles from Kearny)
  • Greenwood Cemetery (established in the 1830s) is a pretty interesting place to visit as far as cemeteries are concerned considering its history and current ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as a rural cemetery in Kings County, New York, now in Brooklyn. It was granted National Historic Landmark status in 2006 by the U.S. Department of the Interior. Located in Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn, it lies several blocks west of Prospect Park, between Pa... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Green-Wood Cemetery
500 - 25th street
New York City, NY 10001-5502

GFairmount Cemetery

  • 620 Central Ave Newark
    NJ 07107
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: Newark, New Jersey (2.4 miles from Kearny)
  • Overview Fairmount Cemetery is a 150 acre (607,000 m²) Victorian cemetery in the West Ward of Newark, New Jersey in the neighborhood of Fairmount. It opened in 1855, shortly after the Newark City Council ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Fairmount Cemetery
620 Central Ave Newark
NJ 07107

HOne Times Square

  • 1 Times Square
    New York, NY 10036
  • +1 312 641 7000
4.5
415+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: New York, New York (8.2 miles from Kearny)
  • Theres really nothing to do there except stare blindly into the advertisements. I go there every other weekend to catch a movie the the ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Yeah, its often crowded and full of traffic but I still love it. Other than visiting a few places in the area, I love to people watch here. There's ... more on Yelp

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One Times Square
1 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

ISt. George Library Center

  • 5 Central Avenue
    Staten Island, NY 10301
  • 7184428560
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • it's major old and kind of falling apart... but their selection on books and DVD's is KILLER. i used to come here everyday during the summer. a beautiful ... more on Yelp
  • Overview The largest library on Staten Island, St. George features an impressive beamed ceiling of massive timbers, stained glass windows (which reveal a spectacular view of the New York harbor through the clear lower panes), air conditioning and wheel chair accessibility.A spruce-up building project in 2... more on GoCityKids.com

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St. George Library Center
5 Central Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301

J115th Street Branch Library

  • 203 W. 115th Street
    New York, NY 10026
  • +1 212 666 9393
  • Overview The newly renovated library, which originally opened in 1908, features 24 new computers and wireless Internet access, and new exterior stairs and ramp.New furniture throughout the Library includes colorful chairs and carpeting on the children's floor. The third floor now features a new community ... more on GoCityKids.com

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115th Street Branch Library
203 W. 115th Street
New York, NY 10026

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