All Northern NJ Coolest Attractions in NJ
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What is cool to you? Are you in awe of outdoor adventures or gobsmacked by great artistry? Maybe you get hyped for competitive sports or crafting something of your own. Whatever type of attraction rocks your world, there's a place to find it in Northern NJ. Check out the selection below of NJ's coolest attractions.Featuring the popular Hot Air Balloon Festival!
Watch mass balloon launches every night at the Warren County Farmer's Fair! Tethered rides will also be offered. One night, they even have the Bicycle Balloon Race. If you plan early enough, you may even get the chance to ride up high in one of the balloons!
Warren County Farmer's Fair
908-859-6563 | Warren CountySince 1937, Warren County Farmers' Fair has been bringing together families for day of outdoor fun. They have competitive fun, delicious local foods, carnival attractions, and more! Spend a day exploring the fair while it's going o... Read More
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Come with the whole family for a two hour underground walking tour. Be sure to bring a light jacket since it's around the mid 50's in temperature. Adult price is $12 while children between 4 and 12 is $11. During July and August they have tours starting at 10 a.m., too.
Sterling Hill Mine Tour and Museum
973-209-7212 | Sussex CountyTake a step into earth science and geology as you uncover a variety of mysteries. At this NJ museum you will see a world famous mineral deposit, fossils, and even fluorescent mineral... Read More
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To break the cycle of your humdrum commute, explore their other travel options. The Seastreak will take you to Martha's Vineyard, Newport, Nantucket, and more! It is the most elegant method of transport when exploring the east coast.
SeaStreak
1-800-262-8743 | Monmouth CountyWhat better method of commute to NYC than aboard a high-speed ferry with beautiful views. Not to mention and abundance of leg room and a well-equipped bar on boar... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMore than an art studio... a community!
When you come to Let's Create, you don't just get a chance to channel all your creative energy, but you make friends doing it. Everyone in the studio shares an appreciation and love of art providing a nurturing and social environment.
Let's Create Art Studio
973-299-0633 | Morris CountyLet's Create Art Studio features workshops, summer camps, and classes for all ages to enjoy. Their philosophy to art education is to provide students the tools that they need to express themselves creatively. All students will learn in different ways and have different results embodying their imagination... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsYouth classes grounded in STEAM!
STEAM (STEM + Arts) is a holistic educational approach. Glass Roots has core programs for teens and young adults that are offered through workshops, camps, and more. They will handle molten glass and pick up on techniques and common practices.
Glass Roots
973-353-9555 | Essex CountyTry a new way to express your creative self! Take on a glass making course. Students will be provided with an interactive curriculum where they will learn all about the process and get to participate in i... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing the popular Hot Air Balloon Festival!
Watch mass balloon launches every night at the Warren County Farmer's Fair! Tethered rides will also be offered. One night, they even have the Bicycle Balloon Race. If you plan early enough, you may even get the chance to ride up high in one of the balloons!
Warren County Farmer's Fair
908-859-6563 | Warren CountySince 1937, Warren County Farmers' Fair has been bringing together families for day of outdoor fun. They have competitive fun, delicious local foods, carnival attractions, and more! Spend a day exploring the fair while it's going o... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsDaily public tours starting at 1 p.m.!
Come with the whole family for a two hour underground walking tour. Be sure to bring a light jacket since it's around the mid 50's in temperature. Adult price is $12 while children between 4 and 12 is $11. During July and August they have tours starting at 10 a.m., too.
Sterling Hill Mine Tour and Museum
973-209-7212 | Sussex CountyTake a step into earth science and geology as you uncover a variety of mysteries. At this NJ museum you will see a world famous mineral deposit, fossils, and even fluorescent mineral... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsFeaturing special day trips and getaways!
To break the cycle of your humdrum commute, explore their other travel options. The Seastreak will take you to Martha's Vineyard, Newport, Nantucket, and more! It is the most elegant method of transport when exploring the east coast.
SeaStreak
1-800-262-8743 | Monmouth CountyWhat better method of commute to NYC than aboard a high-speed ferry with beautiful views. Not to mention and abundance of leg room and a well-equipped bar on boar... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsMore than an art studio... a community!
When you come to Let's Create, you don't just get a chance to channel all your creative energy, but you make friends doing it. Everyone in the studio shares an appreciation and love of art providing a nurturing and social environment.
Let's Create Art Studio
973-299-0633 | Morris CountyLet's Create Art Studio features workshops, summer camps, and classes for all ages to enjoy. Their philosophy to art education is to provide students the tools that they need to express themselves creatively. All students will learn in different ways and have different results embodying their imagination... Read More
Visit Website View DetailsYouth classes grounded in STEAM!
STEAM (STEM + Arts) is a holistic educational approach. Glass Roots has core programs for teens and young adults that are offered through workshops, camps, and more. They will handle molten glass and pick up on techniques and common practices.
Glass Roots
973-353-9555 | Essex CountyTry a new way to express your creative self! Take on a glass making course. Students will be provided with an interactive curriculum where they will learn all about the process and get to participate in i... Read More
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Outdoor Adventures Await
In New Jersey, you don't have to travel far to feel transported to another world. Quench your thirst for adventure with any option from our selection of New Jersey's top outdoor attractions. Hiking, windsurfing, kayaking, what have you, your next epic adventure awaits you!