Elizabeth NJ Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions
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AEllis 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 (9.3 miles from Elizabeth)
- We originally planned on taking the ferry to the statue from the NY terminal. I bought the tickets online and everything. Then we decided to stay in NJ and unfortunately had to purchase new ferry tickets because they are not transferable. Poor planning on my part. Make sure you get the time passe... more on GoCityKids.com
- I enjoyed going to Ellis Island with some of my college friends. Make sure you get a tour guide. You'll learn more and become extremely interested. Afterwards, walk around and look at some of the old artifacts that are on the top floor. They were left behind by some of the imagrents who past thro... more on GoCityKids.com
Ellis Island
New York HarborNew York City, NY 10017
BThe Ginger Man
- 11 E. 36th St
New York City, NY - +1 212 532 3740
- Ginger Man 212 532-3740 The Ginger Man is one of the best beer bars in NYC. Think New Economy tavern with cigars. The bar�s attributes include a long draft line, great jukebox, decent food, and good wait staff. The male/female ratio is typically 90/10 so be prepared, whatever your gender. The b... more on IgoUgo.com
- I've been here for lunch mid-week and it's generally a local business crowd. This is a great place to go after work on Fridays as well. The beer selection ... more on Yelp
The Ginger Man
11 E. 36th StNew York City, NY
CSt. George Library Center
- 5 Central Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301 - 7184428560
- 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
St. George Library Center
5 Central AvenueStaten Island, NY 10301
DChinese Scholar's Garden
- Staten Island Botanical Garden
1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY - +1 718 273 8200
Chinese Scholar's Garden
Staten Island Botanical Garden1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
ELiberty Hall Museum
- 1003 Morris Avenue
Union, NJ 07083 - +1 908 527 0400
- Liberty Hall is one of the most intact historical homes I've ever visited. It was lived in continuously by the same important family from 1772 until 1995 and it is completely furnished with all their belongings, including antiques, family portraits, ceramics, books, toys and much more. It portray... more on TripAdvisor
- While growing up in Union we were always taught about the important places, people and events that occured here during our nations history. From The Battles of Connecticut Farms and the shooting of Hannah Caldwell to the first presidential inauguration. But Liberty Hall had always been a private ... more on TripAdvisor
Liberty Hall Museum
1003 Morris AvenueUnion, NJ 07083
FStatue of Liberty Ferry, Inc.
- Morris Pesin Dr
Jersey City, NJ 07305 - 2123633200
- I feel like an ex-patriot and will probably be detained under some random "Patriot Act" alert for less than 4 stars, but let's be real. In full disclosure ... more on Yelp
- They don't tell you this in the brochures: Baby Got Back. Lady Liberty is a shining bastion and built like a brick house. more on Yelp
Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc.
Morris Pesin DrJersey City, NJ 07305
GHamilton Fish Park Library
- 127 Pitt Street
New York, NY 10002 - +1 212 926 2147
- Overview This air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible branch, built in 1961, is arranged on one floor, with adult, teenage, and reference book collections to the right of the entrance and a Children's Room to the left.An auditorium that ... more on GoCityKids.com
- Overview Hamilton Grange offers story hours, picture book hours, and films for preschoolers (call for details).The branch also has a series of offerings for kids and teens, including magic ... more on GoCityKids.com
Hamilton Fish Park Library
127 Pitt StreetNew York, NY 10002
HTo the Struggle Against World Terrorism
- Bayonne
New Jersey
- Overview Time cures everything, but there are things we cannot and must not forget. Standing more than 100 feet tall, “To the Struggle Against World Terrorism” honors victims of 9/11 and the 1993 World Trade Center bombings and serves a symbol of solidarity in the fight against world terrorism. Create... more on Bayonnelra.com
- Overview On September 11, 2008 at the Bayonne’s September 11 memorial designed by Zurab Tsereteli, President of the Russian Academy of Arts, People’s Artist of Russia, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador will be held a ceremony commemorating the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade C... more on Tsereteli.ru
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism
BayonneNew Jersey
IOscar Wilde Bookshop
- 15 Christopher Street
New York City, NY 10014 - +1 212 255 8097
- Overview Opened in 1967, this was the first gay and lesbian bookstore in the city and is now the oldest existing one in the country. It's just steps from the site of the Stonewall riots. The shelves hold everything from cultural studies and biographies ... more on Fodor's
Oscar Wilde Bookshop
15 Christopher StreetNew York City, NY 10014
JBowling Green
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- Broadway & Whitehall Street
New York City, NY 10004 - +1 212 477 3220
- Overview Colonial gentlemen used to "bowl" here, at New York City's oldest park, paying one peppercorn per year for the privilege. more on TripAdvisor
- Overview The open-air farmers' markets all around the five boroughs are known as Greenmarkets and are run by "Greenmarket," a program of the Council on the Environment of New York City. Founded in 1976, the program provides an opportunity for regional growers to sell fresh farm products directly to New Yo... more on GoCityKids.com
Bowling Green
Broadway & Whitehall StreetNew York City, NY 10004
