Things to do in Central Jersey

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Princeton University Art Museum which includes interior views, art and religious aspects

Princeton University which includes a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a garden

Princeton University Art Museum featuring art and interior views as well as an individual male

Princeton University showing a fountain, a park and street scenes

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Six Flags Great Adventure

Have a fun-filled day at Six Flags Great Adventure and see why people love this theme park in Cream Ridge. You can seek out the adventure tours in this family-friendly area.

Princeton University

Explore the famous Ivy League university that educated numerous prestigious graduates, including Woodrow Wilson, Michelle Obama, John Nash and more.

Rutgers University, Busch Campus

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Rutgers University, Busch Campus during your trip to Piscataway. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Palmer Square

Find myriad dining and shopping opportunities, along with a packed calendar of special events, in this small square in downtown Princeton.

New Jersey State House

The lively and entertaining tour of this grand government building sheds light on American civic architecture, New Jersey history and democracy’s inner workings.

Bucks County Playhouse

Enjoy a performance at Bucks County Playhouse, a theatre with a story to tell in New Hope. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Rutgers New Brunswick during your trip to New Brunswick. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center

Learn about the events happening in New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center during your trip to Edison. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

CURE Insurance Arena

Catch an event at CURE Insurance Arena during your trip to Trenton. Attend a sporting event in this quaint area.

Areas of Central Jersey

Princeton featuring interior views, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Princeton Center

If you're spending some time in Princeton Center, Palmer Square and Princeton Cemetery are top sights worth seeing.

Yardville-Groveville

Yardville-Groveville might not have many top sights, but Grounds For Sculpture and Regal Independence Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Freehold

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If you're spending some time in West Freehold, iPlay America and Topgolf Swing Suite are top sights worth seeing.

India Square

While there might not be top attractions in India Square, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Edison Memorial Tower and Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park.

New Brunswick City Center

While visiting New Brunswick City Center, you might make a stop by sights like New Brunswick Performing Arts Center and George St - Monument Square.

West Carteret

When in West Carteret, you can plan a visit to Carteret Performing Arts and Events Center and Woodbridge Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.