- TripBuzz found 569 things to do with kids in or near Elizabeth, New Jersey, including 563 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like New York City, Staten Island, Queens and Brooklyn.
- From Warinanco Park to Mon River Arts, the Elizabeth area offers 118 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
- The largest city in Union County, Elizabeth is also the fourth most populated city in all of New Jersey. Popular Science named Elizabeth to be the only New Jersey city as one of 'America's 50 Greenest Cities' in 2008. Involved the Elizabethtown Tract in 1664, the city holds historical significance and maintains a strong historical presence throughout.
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Covering 52 acres and attracting around 900,000 visitors each year, the Brooklyn Botanical Garden was established in 1911 and now displays over 10,000 species of plants. It is formed by gardens such as the Shakespeare Garden, the Children's Garden, and the Plant Family Collection.
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12th Avenue & 46th Street, New York City, NY 10036
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Interactive exhibits that integrate virtual and multi-sensory technology form the foundation of Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. There are 30 restored aircraft, the space shuttle Enterprise, and the submarine Growler within the museum exhibits.
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The Music Hall of Williamsburg plays host to performances from artists like The Raveonettes, the Black Lips, and The Afghan Wings. The events at this location are often restricted by age.
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Located in the heart of Bergen County, the New Meadowland Market features an array of delicious produce, fresh flowers, home and beauty items and more. The market features over 100 vendors weekly, with thousands of products to choose from.
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Opened in 1924, the Al Hirschfield Theatre has hosted performances such as Annie, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, and Elf the Musical. The location was named after the famous illustrator in 2003.
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Guests of the Chelsea Piers will have the opportunity to take advantage of the location's golf club and ice skating rink. The location also hosts summer sports camps and birthday parties.
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Madame Tussauds New York features over 200 wax celebrities for visitors to view. Not only are guests able to view wax imitations of public figures like the President of the United States, but they're also able to see figures of fictional characters like ET and Marvel Comics superheroes.
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The Majestic Theatre is a 1,645 seat performance venue that often hosts musical theatre productions. This Broadway theatre was based on a modern Spanish style architectural design, including a terra-cotta base and brick-wall ornamentation.
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The entire family can enjoy a day at Coney Island. In here there are amusement parks, beaches, historic sites, museums, an aquarium, and plenty of other interesting things to be seen and done.
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Worldwide known as the center of the American theater industry, Broadway features plenty of theaters which have been staging shows for more than 50 years. The Majestic is one of the most important ones, hosting the longest running Broadway show, The Phantom at the Opera.