All Northern NJ Coolest Attractions in NJ
Cool, Local Adventures
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 CountyJuly 29th through August 5th!\nCelebrating the Fabric of Life! This year the Fair celebrates 80 years and it is the 20th year of the Traditional Arts Expo at the Fair. The Fair provides families with affordable admission and quality food at a reasonable price. Make some noise with an antique tractor... 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 CountyMost everything man-made has something to do with mining. Take a 1\/4 mile underground walking educational adventure into the 4th oldest mine in the country and the last working underground mine in NJ. Along the way you will see a mining equipment history display, a drilling and blasting demonstration and the world famous... 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 CountyFinally, a better way to get to New York City! Skip the traffic! Relax! Enjoy the views aboard our high-speed ferry! Seastreak also offers lots of fun family friendly trips year round. Join us for one of our Sightseeing Cruises from Highlands or Atlantic Highlands to see the amazing sights of New York Harbor; direct service to and... 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 is the place for children, and adults, to go for art lessons. They have beginner classes for children where the basics of drawing and painting can be learned and experienced. If your child already knows the basics, they may decide to take Let's Create Art Studio's cartooning class where they can learn how to... 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 CountyGlass Roots opened in 2001 under the belief that art can elevate and transform a community. The owners seek to bring creativity to the forefront by offering fun, cool glass making classes. As a means of encouraging their students, Glass Roots employs the fun curriculum-based disciplines of STEAM (Science, Technology, Arts,... 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 CountyJuly 29th through August 5th!\nCelebrating the Fabric of Life! This year the Fair celebrates 80 years and it is the 20th year of the Traditional Arts Expo at the Fair. The Fair provides families with affordable admission and quality food at a reasonable price. Make some noise with an antique tractor... Read More
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 CountyMost everything man-made has something to do with mining. Take a 1\/4 mile underground walking educational adventure into the 4th oldest mine in the country and the last working underground mine in NJ. Along the way you will see a mining equipment history display, a drilling and blasting demonstration and the world famous... Read More
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 CountyFinally, a better way to get to New York City! Skip the traffic! Relax! Enjoy the views aboard our high-speed ferry! Seastreak also offers lots of fun family friendly trips year round. Join us for one of our Sightseeing Cruises from Highlands or Atlantic Highlands to see the amazing sights of New York Harbor; direct service to and... Read More
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 is the place for children, and adults, to go for art lessons. They have beginner classes for children where the basics of drawing and painting can be learned and experienced. If your child already knows the basics, they may decide to take Let's Create Art Studio's cartooning class where they can learn how to... Read More
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 CountyGlass Roots opened in 2001 under the belief that art can elevate and transform a community. The owners seek to bring creativity to the forefront by offering fun, cool glass making classes. As a means of encouraging their students, Glass Roots employs the fun curriculum-based disciplines of STEAM (Science, Technology, Arts,... 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!