- The list below includes 140 free or cheap things to do in or near Chester, New Jersey, including 120 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Farms & Ranches, Music Venue and Art Gallery.
- From Black River County Park to Chubb Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Chester and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Morristown, Edison, West Orange and New Brunswick.
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The George W. Childs State Park is a public park aimed at presenting a scenic natural environment to those who visit. The park includes many different nature trails with views of numerous waterfalls along the way.
33.5 Miles
Named for Fritz Behnke, long-time official historian of Paramus, the Fritz Behnke Historical Museum is devoted to preserving a sense of how life in the area would have been a century ago through replicas and artifacts.
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300 Top Rock Road, Quakertown, PA
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A shady mountain ascent is offered to those looking for a hard hike along the Top Rock Trail at Nockamixon State Park. The total length of the trail is just under a mile and a half and has a top elevation of 920 feet.
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Charlie's Corner is a neighborhood bar noted by locals for its unassuming atmosphere and service. The bar has a pool table, hosts regular karaoke nights, and also offers a limited menu of pub-style food as well.
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1304 Sloatsburg Road, Ringwood, NJ 07456
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Home to Shepherd Lake, Ringwood State Park at Ringwood Manor provides an area suitable for boating, fishing and hiking. The park features a botanical garden and two historic manors that are open for tours.
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Graydon Park centers around Graydon Pool, which is a historic sandy beach that is still utilized for sunbathing and swimming. The park as a whole also features play areas, picnic tables, and tennis courts.
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Laurel Hill County Park, New County Road, Secaucus, NJ 07094
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An ecologically conscious river trip outfitting group, the Hackensack Riverkeeper Paddling Center offers guided river tours in canoes and kayaks. The Riverkeeper group also hosts special events and eco cruises, as well as river cleanup events.
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Visitors can watch youth hockey teams practice at Secaucus Ice Skating Rink. The rink is outdoors and can be skated on during the winter season. The rink is situated next to a recreation center that hosts fitness classes.
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East Rutherford's Meadowlands Racetrack hosts a variety of horse races and harness races. The facility also hosts special events, including live music performances, and features a restaurant that caters gatherings and parties.
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East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Scattered with shade provided by the surrounding trees, Saddle River County Park Wild Duck Pond Area offers a gated area for dogs to socialize in. The forest has several trails that cyclists and hikers can use.