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8 Days of Adventure in NJCU

mostafa fekry

mostafa fekry

20 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey to New Jersey City University and discover the hidden gems of the Garden State. From historic landmarks to breathtaking parks, this itinerary is a perfect blend of culture and nature. Join me as I explore the wonders of NJCU!

Trip to New Jersey City University

Day 1Unveiling Jersey City's Rich History
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$0

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$ 3

Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Van Vorst Park
Historic public square with playgrounds, dog runs & community gardens hosting a farmer's market.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Savoring the Serenity of Hoboken Waterfront
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Hoboken Waterfront
Views across the New York City skyline from a riverside promenade with bars, cafes & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Newport Green Park
This landscaped waterfront refuge on 4 acres includes a sandy beach, play area & special events.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Immersing in Nature's Beauty at Branch Brook Park
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$7

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$ 5

Branch Brook Park
Scenic, 360-acre park featuring cherry trees, lakes & bridges plus bicycling & other activities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Meadowlands Museum
Historic stone farmhouse with rotating exhibits featuring the area's culture & history.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$6
36 - 44 min

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J Owen Grundy Park
Riverfront pier facing the NYC skyline features game tables & a pavilion with festivals & shows.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 4Discovering Hidden Treasures at Stephen R. Gregg Park
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$ 3

Stephen R. Gregg Park
This bayfront park has many recreational amenities, including sports facilities & a playground.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Romanesque-style riverside ferry & train terminal from 1889, with exhibits on transport history.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 5Journeying to Ellis Island and Pier C Park
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$32

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$ 3

Ellis Island
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
28 - 34 min

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Pier C Park
This park with scenic views of NYC features a fishing pier, playground, water play area & promenade.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 6Unleashing the Spirit of Liberty at Liberty State Park
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Liberty State Park
Waterfront views of Manhattan, Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island, plus miles of tree-lined walkways.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 7Embracing the Outdoors at Pershing Field Park
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$ 3

Pershing Field Park
Park offering many amenities, including an ice rink, pool, playground & fields & courts for sports.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
24 - 29 min

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James J. Braddock North Hudson County Park
This 167-acre lakefront, clifftop park with NYC views has 45 sports facilities, trails & a dog run.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 8Unraveling the Past at Hoboken Historical Museum
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$13

Hoboken Historical Museum
Exhibits, tours & events focusing on the history & people of the "Mile Square City."
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13

Budget breakdown: $65 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$15