- The list below includes 274 free or cheap things to do in or near New Brunswick, New Jersey, including 121 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Museum, Comedy Clubs and Movie Theaters.
- From Rutgers Gardens to Monument Square Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in New Brunswick and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Staten Island, Morristown, Princeton and Edison.
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1000 Richmond Terrace, Building D, Staten Island, NY 10301
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The Noble Maritime Collection contains the art, writings, and maritime artifacts of artist John A. Noble. Exhibits inside the collection include his houseboat studio, a ship model gallery, and the atelier of Wichita Bill.
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Father Capodanno Boulevard, Staten Island, NY
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Stretching two and a half miles along the Atlantic coast, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach offers walkers, runners, and sightseers scenic views. It features barbecue and sports facilities as well as playgrounds.
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1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island, NY
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With four floors of activities, the Staten Island Children's Museum provides educational and artistic experiences. Children can learn about bugs, put on skits in the theater, work with tools, play with life-size game pieces, and create their own art.
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Originally known as Merchiston Farm, the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center features 100 acres of fields, woods, and gardens. There is a historical site on the premises, as well as a network of trails.
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560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
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Popular during the warmer months of the year, Essex County Parks Safari Mini Golf is an African-safari-themed mini-golf course featuring a unique 19-hole course. In addition to public mini-golf, visitors also commonly enjoy hosting birthday parties at the course.
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30 Washington Place, Morristown, NJ 07960
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John Russell Pope built the Morristown National Historical Park, Washington Headquarters and Museum in 1937. It has a domestic topics American Style Gallery, a Revolutionary War Military Life Gallery focus, and the Lloyd Smith Gallery containing a first-edition combination of Thomas Pane's Common Sense and The …
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The trails and fields in Lewis Morris Park lets visitors hike, jog, and run. Visitors to the park can mountain-bike, picnic, enjoy the park's lake, or visit the herb garden.
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Situated on six acres, Pine Creek Miniature Golf features 36 holes of miniature golf split into two separate 18-hole courses. The facility provides a natural environment with flowers, streams, ponds, benches and swans.
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As a historical site in the Revolutionary War, Morristown National Historical Park - Jockey Hollow has walking trails for visitors to explore the area. Jockey Hollow hosts an annual reenactment where volunteers dress up as Revolutionary War soldiers.
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914 Richmond Ter, Staten Island, NY 10301
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There are a wide variety of gardens at Staten Island Botanical Garden, and entry is free to most of them. The most popular garden replicates an ancient Chinese setting and includes a bamboo forest, waterfalls and multiple pavilions.