- Our list of the best things to do in Chester, New Jersey, features the top 182 nearby activities — including 58 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Chester, NJ has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Chester, NJ , followed by 169 popular activities in nearby cities, including Morristown, West Orange, Edison, New Brunswick, Flemington, Bridgewater, Clinton, Westfield, Summit, Union, Hackettstown, Parsippany, West Milford, Montclair, Ringoes, Phillipsburg, Livingston, Pittstown, Princeton, Wayne, Budd Lake, Linden, Frenchtown and Newark
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Offering a guided tour and demonstrations, Thomas Edison Museum has two rooms featuring artifacts and exhibits related to Edison's inventions. The museum offers a model of Edison's laboratory, early inventions, photographs and other artifacts.
24.7 Miles
Boyd Park is a 20 acre riverside park. The river is suitable for fishing, and there are walking trails and picnic areas available. The park also features a full-size amphitheater and is host to a variety of special events.
24.8 Miles
A large range of art is put on display at the Montclair Art Museum. The collection includes Native American art, American art from the 18th and 19th centuries, modern art, contemporary art, and even student exhibits.
24.8 Miles
SonBob Farm breeds, leases, sells, and boards horses. The facility offers riding lessons for riders of all ages and ability levels, and features exercise areas for horses and an experienced and trained staff.
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The Montclair Historical Society is a nonprofit organization devoted to preserving, celebrating, and raising awareness of local history and culture. The society maintains a variety of historic buildings as tourist sites.
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West Hunterdon Lanes is a family owned and operated bowling alley. The venue features a small video game arcade, pro shop, snack bar, and even a youth summer camp in addition to ten pin bowling lanes open to the public.
24.9 Miles
Villa Milagro Winery produces Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Shiraz wines. The location, which also offers a habitat for the site's native birds, plants, and wildlife, hosts special concert and workshop events.
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Family-friendly bowling center Linden Lanes offers a wide array of amenities and party packages. The twenty-four lane bowling alley also offers an arcade, full service pro shop, café and sports bar.
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Home to two swimming pools, Nishuane Park is situated on 17.66 acres and features fields and courts for tennis, basketball, softball and football. It also provides a wooded area, a children's playground, restroom facilities and a stage.
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21 Van Vleck Street Montclair, Montclair, NJ
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Adult, children, and specialty interest programs are routinely conducted at the Van Vleck House & Gardens. Viewing the gardens themselves are freely open to the public throughout the year, and events are frequently conducted.