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Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families

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Insectropolis

Insectropolis

Hands-on museum starring bugs galore. Interactive bug museum where visitors can pet tarantulas, hissing roaches, millipedes & scorpions.

1761 US-9, Toms River, NJ 08755, United States

Robert J. Novins Planetarium

Robert J. Novins Planetarium

Shows about outer space & a gift shop. Large planetarium offering multiple shows each week plus a shop with space-related merchandise.

Ocean County College, 1 College Dr, Toms River, NJ 08754, United States

Castle Park

Castle Park

Big playground & a soccer field. Park featuring a large play structure, a climbing rock, swings, a soccer field & picnic tables.

1511 N Bay Ave, Toms River, NJ 08753

Immersive Gamebox - Lower East Side

Immersive Gamebox - Lower East Side

Visit this great place for kids and families!

81 Essex St, New York, NY 10002

Playwicki Farm

Playwicki Farm

Visit this great place for kids and families!

2350 Bridgetown Pike, Feasterville-Trevose, PA 19053, United States

Pennsbury Manor

Pennsbury Manor

Former estate & grounds of William Penn. Reconstructed site features a riverside manor where visitors can experience 17th-century life.

Pennsbury Manor State Park, 400 Pennsbury Memorial Rd, Morrisville, PA 19067

Mantoloking Bridge County Park

Mantoloking Bridge County Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

70 Herbert St, Brick Township, NJ 08723, United States

Double Trouble State Park

Double Trouble State Park

Park with historic village & trails. State park with cranberry bogs & a preserved 19th-century company town, plus nature trails.

581 Pinewald Keswick Rd, Bayville, NJ 08721, 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

Bug Carousel

Bug Carousel

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10460

Coin Castle

Coin Castle

Stalwart arcade with carnival games. Long-running boardwalk attraction with a bustling arcade & midway-style carnival games.

500 Boardwalk, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751

Barnacle Bill's Amusements

Barnacle Bill's Amusements

Local family-fun landmark since 1964. Old-school fun center with a seasonal miniature golf-course & a game arcade with a snack bar.

1968 NJ-35, Seaside Heights, NJ 08751, United States

Jenkinson's Aquarium

Jenkinson's Aquarium

Facility with penguins, sharks & seals. Intimate aquarium with exhibits of fish, coral reefs, penguins, sharks & other marine life.

300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742, United States

JoyLand club

JoyLand club

Visit this great place for kids and families!

next to “build a bear, 2300 Lincoln Hwy 1st floor, Langhorne, PA 19047

Lost River Caverns

Lost River Caverns

Underground walking tours, museum & shop. Attraction since 1930 with underground walking tours, museum, trail, gem mill, store & picnic areas.

726 Durham St, Hellertown, PA 18055, United States

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