Secaucus New Jersey is right across the river from Manhattan! There are plenty of things to do and see on both sides of the river. There are things to do in Secaucus New Jersey that you probably never even realized were available.
Secaucus has been the jumping off point for both business and pleasure travelers to the tri state area but it is in and of itself a great destination location.
Liberty State Park
The Statue of liberty is not only accessible from the NYC side of things. You can easily reach the Statue right from Liberty State Park. Liberty State Park is a lush green way with picnic areas, food concession stands and gift shops. You can catch the ferry over to Liberty Island in about half the time it takes you to catch it on the NYC side.
You will find the Liberty Science center and the IMAX movie theater adjacent to Liberty State Park.
Pole Position Racing
For the kids and the young at heart there is the Pole Position indoor electric go cart center. It is a great way to spend the day with the kids or to let your inner kid get some fun in. The go carts zip around on the course and provide quite a bit of excitement in the process.
Call ahead to check for times. This is a fun and affordable activity to be had by all ages.
Harmon Cove Outlet Center
Harmon Cove Outlet Center offers great discount shopping on name brand designer goods. You can spend a day shopping and taking advantage of all the great offers. Harmon Cove Outlet Center is also home to a Lowes movie complex so you can catch the latest movie while you are out shopping.
Meadowlands Sports Complex
You can take in your favorite team at the Meadowlands or spend the day at the Meadowlands Xanadu Entertainment complex the worlds fourth largest indoor retail, restaurant and entertainment center. The Meadowlands is home to the NY Giants football team if you plan you stay right you can catch a home game!
If you and your travel companion differ on what you think is fun, than you can travel together to the Meadowlands and go your separate ways and meet later for dinner and a cocktail! The Meadowlands has something for everyone.
Meadowlands racing is also a pretty exciting way to spend and afternoon or evening. There are also nature tours that you can sign up for in the Meadowlands! There is something for everyone.
If You Must
You can easily cross over into Manhattan grab a Broadway show, dine, nightclub and go and see all the sights that NYC has to offer and easily make it back to your hotel in less than an hour (with traffic).
Secauscus NJ is the gateway to a great vacation. If you are headed to the tri state area and you want to avoid the crowds and have the best time Secaucus is the place to go!
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