Attractions in Jersey City, New Jersey

Amusements

Circle Line Statue of Liberty Ferry 201-435-9499
Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305
This site offers a visitor center, a playground, refreshments, a liberty walk, a lookout point, a pool, and a nature trail. more info map

Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ 07305
This historical site gives a glimpse into the grand past of the Central New Jersey Railroad and its influences and effects on the region. more info map
Liberty State Park 201-915-3403
Morris Pesin Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Located only two thousand feet from the Statue of Liberty, an enduring icon of America and freedom, this park pays homage to and offers information about the Statue of... more info map

Afro-American Historical Society Museum 201-547-5262
1841 Kennedy Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ 07305
This museum features exhibits detailing African-American history, with a special focus on the culture as it developed in and influenced the immediate region in New... more info map
Jersey City Museum 201-413-0303
350 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
The permanent collection at this museum is comprised of over twenty thousand pieces that have artistic or historical significance, including over three hundred paintings... more info map
Kearon-Hempenstall Gallery 201-333-8855
536 Bergen Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304
Having served the area for over twenty years, this gallery hosts rotating exhibitions of art in a variety of media and styles, and offers custom framing services. more info map

Liberty Science Center 201-200-1000
251 Phillip Street, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Located at Liberty State Park
The most visited museum in New Jersey, this interactive science museum offers hands-on science exhibits, the nation's largest IMAX theatre and educational programs for... more info map

Art Deco Jersey City Bus Tour 212-663-9198
The Jersey City Landmarks Conservancy offers an all-day exploration of the city's diverse expressions of Modernist design and architecture associated with its history... more info
Lady, The 732-291-4354
Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ 07716
This paddlewheel riverboat can be chartered for weddings, as well as for brunch and lunch cruises. more info map
Spirit of New Jersey 201-333-8600
Sails from Port Imperial Ferry Terminal, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Located in Weehawken
A Spirit Lunch or Dinner Cruise promises a whole new kind of entertainment; great food, music and views of the Manhattan Skyline are just the beginning. The ship... more info map
Statue of Liberty Ferry, Inc. 212-809-0808
This ferry company offers cruises to the Statue of Liberty that feature wonderful views. more info map