John F Kennedy International Airport 1 hr 5
Duke Farms (29 min.)
Historic estate offering undeveloped natural habitats gardens outdoor activities & workshops. Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (28 min)
Created in 1960 this preserve features bird & wildlife viewing hiking trails & learning programs. The Conference House (32 min.)
This historic riverfront home was the site of failed peace talks during the Revolutionary War. Rutgers Gardens (26 min.)
Serene year-round destination featuring botanical gardens & a bamboo forest plus areas for events. Watchung Reservation (13 min.)
Vast park offering cross-country skiing fishing outdoor ice skating hiking camping & more. Zimmerli Art Museum (23 min.)
Museum at Rutgers University with 60 000 objects of ancient & modern art from around the world. Colonial Park (26 min)
685-ac. park with recreation features including gardens a dog park nature trails & a playground. Bowcraft (13 min.)
Amusement park where kids of all ages enjoy roller coasters many other rides & arcade games. South Mountain Reservation (26 min.)
Public park on 2 000 acres with a zoo sports arena hiking trails carriage roads & pond-fishing. Reeves-Reed Arboretum (22 min.)
Tranquil arboretum with over 5 acres of formal gardens a greenhouse & a 19th-century estate. Roosevelt Park (20 min.)
Park offering multiple sports areas trails lake fishing an ice skating rink & an outdoor theater. Washington Rock (12 min.)
Park Trailside Nature U0026 Science Center (17 min.)
4 500-sq.-ft. interactive museum dedicated to the natural world & overlooking Watchung Reservation. | 
