- 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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Commonly visited for its boardwalk, South Beach is a coastal beach location offering a number of fun amenities and attractions to enjoy when visiting. Visitors enjoy relaxing in the sand, spending time in the ocean, or walking down the boardwalk.
21.6 Miles
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151 votes
6 Court St., Morristown, NJ, Morristown, NJ 07960
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The Georgian Mansion preserved within the Morristown National Historical Park served as George Washington's headquarters from December 1779 to June 1780. Visitors can go on a tour of the house with a ranger to learn more about the history.
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Turkey Swamp Park is spread over 2,173 wooded acres and focuses of activities for campers like miles of trails and an archery range. One of the main draws of the area though is a 17-acre lake which is open for boating, fishing, and ice-skating in the winter.
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At the Sirius Dog Parks, pet owners can let their dogs play on exercise ramps or drink water from the fountain. The location also contains shaded areas and replica fire hydrants.
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Richie Knucklez Arcade has a large selection of retro and classic arcade games. Their most popular event is Flashback Friday, where customers can play an unlimited amount of games for a $10 charge.
21.7 Miles
A public park along the Hudson River, Bayonne Park features hiking and running trails, attractive landscaping, and dog walking and children's play areas. It also features tennis courts, baseball fields, and a boardwalk.
21.7 Miles
Morristown's AMC Headquarters Plaza 10 is a ten theater movie multiplex that shows primarily newly released Hollywood films. The theater has reclining seats and reserved seating as well as fully digital video and sound.
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A movie theater featuring 12 auditoriums, CityPlex 12 Newark displays first-run feature films using digital projection and surround sound. The theater offers stadium seating, arcade games, a party room and a concession area with food and drinks.
21.8 Miles
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123 votes
North Shore Waterfront, Staten Island, NY
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Dedicated to thos who perished in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Postcards'-The Staten Island September 11 Memorial was opened for the visitors in 2004, 2 years after the project was initiated.
21.9 Miles
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Kahdena Rd., Morristown, NJ 07962
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Visitors can tour the Gothic Revival home where Caroline Foster lived for 98 years, and was built by a grandson of Paul Revere at the Fosterfield's Living History Farms. Visitors can also learn about the history of agriculture.