Hoboken NJ Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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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 (3.1 miles from Hoboken)
  • Overview France's gift to America is an inspiring sight in the New York Harbor, and can be an inspiring site to visit as well. Of course, it also requires a LOT of stamina and patience, two things most children don't seem to have a lot of.Time passes are needed to enter the monument. A limited number of t... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Ellis Island is actually a better experience - for older kids - than The Statue of Liberty. Here, at least, there's a lot to do, and lines move more quickly.The theater shows the award-winning film, "Island of Hope, Island of Tears," which offers a thought-provoking view of what it must have been... more on GoCityKids.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 (2.8 miles from Hoboken)
  • The Empire State Building was built in 1930, during the Great Depression. The Depression actually cut the anticipated cost of construction in half to about $25 million dollars. The building stands ... more on Epinions.com
  • The observation deck is worth visiting as you get a full view of New York City. This is a New York landmark and definitely a tourist trap. It can be ... more on Yelp

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

CThe Ginger Man

  • 11 E. 36th St
    New York City, NY
  • +1 212 532 3740
4.0
108+ reviews, 2 sources
  • So good that we got banned.... Ahh, good times! more on Yelp
  • I've been to the Ginger Man a few times, and I've had nothing but pleasant experiences every time. They have about 80 beers on tap - including two hand-pumped cask ales. They also serve basic food - nothing fancy, just some sandwiches, some bratwurst and simple appys. The food's not that great bu... more on CitySearch

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The Ginger Man
11 E. 36th St
New York City, NY

DOne 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 (2.5 miles from Hoboken)
  • Here at Times Square you can indulge in the abundance of bright colorfulness, unorthodox architectural design and lifestyle. The unique energy of the place influences the entire area and even spreads around. If you like to experience the city who never sleeps, than Times Square is the place. ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Avoid at all costs is right! Sheesh.....it's indeed crowded crazy almost always! I used to work directly across the street from MTV's TRL and OMG talk ... more on Yelp

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One Times Square
1 Times Square
New York, NY 10036

EStevens Park Dog Run

  • Hudson between 4th and 5th
    Hoboken, New Jersey
  • Overview There is an off-leash dog run in the park. more on DogFriendly.com

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Stevens Park Dog Run
Hudson between 4th and 5th
Hoboken, New Jersey

FWorld Trade Center

  • 250 Greenwich Street
    New York, NY 10007
  • 2124354170
4.5
35+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Location: New York, New York (2.6 miles from Hoboken)
  • First of all I just wanted to point out that just because we do not live in NYC does not mean 9/11 did not affect us emotionally. I think that is why ... more on Yelp
  • Saw it in '95. For those who didn't get the chance to see the view (sunset) at the Top of The World floor in this building. Unbelievable and yet now ... more on Yelp

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World Trade Center
250 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10007

GHoboken Historical Museum

  • 1301 Hudson St
    Hoboken, NJ 07030
  • +1 201 656 2240

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Hoboken Historical Museum
1301 Hudson St
Hoboken, NJ 07030

HFederal Hall National Memorial

Federal Hall National Memorial
  • 26 Wall St
    New York City, NY 10005-1996
  • +1 212 825 6888
3.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: visitor center, guided tours more
  • Location: New York, New York (2.6 miles from Hoboken)
  • I really wasn't expecting to stumble upon this place while exploring lower Manhattan. I was looking for Wall Street and happened ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Site of George Washington's 1789 inauguration as first President. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Federal Hall National Memorial
26 Wall St
New York City, NY 10005-1996

IGreen-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 (6.7 miles from Hoboken)
  • I've never been the kind of person that feels compelled to enter cemeteries. I don't know anyone buried in Greenwood and my family already has plots ... more on Yelp
  • This is a sprawling gorgeous green space suited to inner contemplation, as you will not encounter joggers, hot dog carts, or sunbathers. Kudos for ... more on Yelp

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

JElysian Park

  • Hudson between 10th and 11th
    Hoboken, New Jersey
  • 201-420-229
  • Overview There is an off-leash dog run in the park. more on DogFriendly.com
  • Overview This neighborhood park has a long cultural history and is known for being the place that hosted the first officially recorded, organized baseball game on June 19, 1846. There are gaming courts/fields, lots of shade, and a fenced in dog run area. Well behaved dogs are allowed throughout the park o... more on DogFriendly.com

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Elysian Park
Hudson between 10th and 11th
Hoboken, New Jersey