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Five Best Day Trips within an Hour of Northern New Jersey

by Vanessa Druckman

October 09, 2008

Every once in a while, when we get bored of our local haunts, we're ready for a longer adventure. Within an hour's ride, there are a ton of great destinations to entertain the whole family. Here are our favorite five: 1) Go on an African Safari at Six Flags Great Adventure without EVER having to get out of the car, you can see every animal your child has read about in books: elephants,  Read more...

More of Our Favorite Activities and Things to Do in newark

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Creatures & Critters:
Our Urban Jungle

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Do, Re, Mi! Places to Hear, Sing & Play a Tune

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Artistic Endeavors:
Our Favorite Art Venues

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Room to Run:
Run, Jump & Wiggle Outdoors

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Rainy & Quiet Days:
Cozy & Crazy Indoor Fun

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A Sense of History:
Our City's Stories

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Tot's Science Fair:
Science & Nature Sites

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The Most Fun in Life Is Free!

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