You're also just a short trip away from Manhattan and its surrounding neighborhoods. Here are some activities:

New York City:

Explore Central Park

Enjoy a walk, take a boat ride on the lake or visit one of the many landmarks within the park.

Visit Times Square & Check out a Broadway Show

Explore Broadway theaters if you're up for a show.

Take in the View from the Empire State Building

Head up to the observation deck for views of Manhattan, Central Park and beyond.

Walk the High Line

The High Line is an elevated park built on an old rail line. This green space offers spectacular views of the city and the Hudson River, and features art installations and gardens.

Visit the Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island

Take a ferry to visit two of the most famous landmarks in the United States.

Explore Museums (The Met, MoMA, or the American Museum of Natural History)

New York City is home to some of the world’s most famous museums.

Hoboken, NJ:

Walk Along the Hoboken Waterfront

Hoboken offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, especially at sunset. Take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the picturesque views of the Hudson River. Perfect for a casual walk or a bike ride.

Visit Carlo's Bakery (Home of the Cake Boss!)

Known for its pastries and famous cannolis. Grab a treat to enjoy while exploring the town.

Take in the Views from Pier A Park

Pier A Park provides one of the best spots for viewing the NYC skyline.

Explore Washington Street

Washington Street is lined with cute shops, cafes, restaurants and bars. It's a great place for shopping or grabbing a bite to eat.

Jersey City, NJ:

Visit Liberty State Park

Liberty State Park offers some of the best views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.

Explore the Liberty Science Center

A great spot for families or anyone interested in science, the Liberty Science Center offers interactive exhibits, live demonstrations and a planetarium.

Take a Ride on the Liberty Landing Ferry

Catch a ferry from Liberty Landing Marina in Jersey City to various parts of NYC. This fun boat ride offers nice views of the Hudson River, the Statue of Liberty and the NYC skyline.

Walk the Waterfront Walkway

Jersey City's waterfront offers pretty views of Manhattan.

Extra Tips

Getting to NYC: Hop on a NJ Transit train from Morristown to Penn Station in New York City (roughly a 1-hour ride).

Getting to Hoboken/Jersey City: Both are just a quick train or ferry ride from Manhattan, and easily accessible by car from Morristown as well.

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