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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families

Explore unique & hidden gem activities for families in East Orange.

Wonderland Play and Party

Wonderland Play and Party

Visit this great place for kids and families!

430 Huyler St, South Hackensack, NJ 07606, United States

Jersey Explorer Children's Museum

Jersey Explorer Children's Museum

Hands-on educational exhibits for kids. Interactive art, history & science exhibits for kids, built & staffed by at-risk young adults.

192 Dodd St, East Orange, NJ 07017

Jersey Axe House

Jersey Axe House

Visit this great place for kids and families!

52 E Centre St, Nutley, NJ 07110

The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only)

The Museum of Interesting Things (advance appt only)

Private showcase of antiques & oddities. Appointment-only viewings of old phonographs, cameras & toys in a private collector's home.

Georgetown Plaza, 60 E 8th St, New York, NY 10003

Little Brain Lab

Little Brain Lab

Visit this great place for kids and families!

76 W South Orange Ave st 04, South Orange Village, NJ 07079, United States

Reeves-Reed Arboretum

Reeves-Reed Arboretum

Gardens, a greenhouse & a historic home. Tranquil arboretum with over 5 acres of formal gardens, a greenhouse & a 19th-century estate.

165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ 07901, United States

Hallett Nature Sanctuary

Hallett Nature Sanctuary

Patch of woodlands with trails & a pond. Wooded area within the city's storied Central Park, offering trails, a pond & local bird species.

6th Avenue &, Central Park S, New York, NY 10019, United States

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Brooklyn Children's Museum

Interactive displays & exhibits. Circa-1899 museum, billed as the world's first for kids, with 30,000+ objects & hands-on exhibits.

145 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Liberty Science Center

Liberty Science Center

Hundreds of hands-on exhibits. 4 floors & 12 galleries with interactive science exhibits, a planetarium & a 3D theater.

222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary

Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary

Vast green space & bird sanctuary. Nature preserve housing many noteworthy trees & plants, hiking trails & bird-watching spots.

324 Forest Dr S, Short Hills, NJ 07078

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

Wild animals, petting zoo & train ride. Popular local go-to for families features wild animal exhibits, petting zoo, carousel & mini-train.

560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052

Lookout Hill

Lookout Hill

Visit this great place for kids and families!

150 West Dr, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Genius Gems

Genius Gems

Visit this great place for kids and families!

215 Millburn Ave, Millburn, NJ 07041, United States

Imagine That!!!

Imagine That!!!

Interactive exhibits & more for kids. Learning-focused structured play areas & exhibits for preschoolers & young children.

4 Vreeland Rd, Florham Park, NJ 07932

The Wildlife Conservation & Education Center

The Wildlife Conservation & Education Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

303 Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ 07026

The Great Story

The Great Story

Visit this great place for kids and families!

321 Broad Ave #135, Ridgefield, NJ 07657

The Village Fort Lee

The Village Fort Lee

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2057 Hudson St, Fort Lee, NJ 07024

Play Street Museum - Upper West Side

Play Street Museum - Upper West Side

Visit this great place for kids and families!

805 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025

New Jersey State Museum

New Jersey State Museum

Planetarium, art & historic exhibits. Museum with a planetarium & areas dedicated to fine art, cultural & natural history & archeology.

205 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608

Institute Woods

Institute Woods

Preserve with trails & lush surrounds. 589 acres of woods, farmland & wetlands, with serene walking trails & a wooden footbridge.

Princeton Pike, Princeton, NJ 08540, United States

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