Fun Places to Go

FEATURED FAMILY ATTRACTIONS

Palisades Center

1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack 845-348-1000 palisadescenter.com info@palisadescenter.com

Palisades Center is a four-level shopping center offering 225 brands, 16 sit-down restaurants, a bowling alley, ice rink, the world’s tallest indoor ropes course, comedy club, and more! With its diverse merchant mix, Palisades Center is the go-to place for family fun! Learn more at palisadescenter.com, facebook.com/palisadescenter, twitter.com/palisadescntr, or instagram.com/palisadescntr.

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Big SNOW American Dream

1 American Dream Way, East Rutherford, NJ 973-864-6600 bigsnowamericandream.com info@bigsnowad.com

Big SNOW American Dream is North America’s first and only indoor, year-round, real-snow ski and snowboard resort. Located right in New Jersey. Ski, snowboard, or sled 365 days a year because every day is a snow day at Big SNOW.

Historic Richmond Town

441 Clarke Ave., Staten Island 718-351-1611 historicrichmondtown.org/events info@historicrichmondtown.org

Fall in Richmond Town! The fall season at Historic Richmond Town has begun! Enjoy the changing leaves and crisp fall air at a variety of living history programs and fundraising events in the heart of historic Richmond County.

iPlay America

110 Schanck Road, Freehold, NJ 732-577-8200 iplayamerica.com info@iplayamerica.com

iPlay America, located in Central Jersey, features an expansive arcade, endless rides and attractions, Topgolf Swing Suite, and

Top of the Rock

50th Street, between Fifth and Sixth avenues, Midtown, Manhattan 212-698-2000 topoftherocknyc.com info@topoftherocknyc.com

Stand among skyscrapers at Top of the Rock. With sweeping views of Central Park and Manhattan’s Uptown, Midtown, and Downtown skyscrapers, the view from Top of the Rock is truly unforgettable. Enjoy three indoor and outdoor viewing decks, including the 70th floor open-air roof deck. Visit topoftherocknyc.com for tickets and information.

great food! With entertainment fit for the whole family, everyone is sure to have a great time when they visit the indoor city of fun!

Long Island Aquarium

431 E. Main St., Riverhead 631-208-9200 xH2O (426) 631-208-9200 x125 longislandaquarium.com

Featuring one of the largest all-living coral reef displays, a 120,000-gallon shark tank, year-round sea lion shows, African penguins, touch tanks, and more than 100 exhibits including indoor gardens of the Butterflies and Bugs habitat! Try an aquatic adventure like the Shark Dive, Penguin Encounter, or the Pirate Snorkel Adventure (seasonal).

Mountain Creek Zip Tours

200 Route 94, Vernon, NJ 973-827-2000 mountaincreek.com info@mountaincreek.com

Fly to new heights with Mountain Creek Zip Tours. Scenic location atop one of the highest mountains in the state, Mountain Creek Zip Tours offers guests panoramic views of the Appalachian Mountains and smile-inducing speeds as you zip across a serene mountain lake. Open Thursday-Sunday until Oct. 31.

2 Columbus Circle, Upper West Side, Manhattan 212-299-7777 madmuseum.org • education@madmuseum.org

Join us for Art Alive, a drop-in gallery-visit and art-making experience for general audiences that takes place every Saturday and Sunday. Artist-educators on the floor facilitate discussions of a single artwork or group of artworks in an exhibition and lead gallery-friendly, art-making activities focusing on sustainable and upcycled materials. Free with museum admission and open to all ages. Visitors can join in at any time between 12-2pm.

Museum of the City of New York

1220 Fifth Ave., at 103rd Street, East Harlem 212-534-1672 • mcny.org • info@mcny.org

The only museum dedicated to all things NYC, the Museum of the City of New York shares the stories of the world’s most influential metropolis. Whether it’s our lively exhibitions or family programs, the museum is a place for children of all ages. Reserve tickets online today. Open Friday-Sunday, 10am-6pm.

Rab’s Country Lanes

1600 Hylan Blvd., Staten Island 718-979-1600 • bowlatrabs.com • info@bowlatrabs.com

Rab’s Country Lanes has been providing a fun, safe haven for New York City residents for more than 25 years. In addition to our bowling alley, lounge, party rooms, eats, and pro shop, we offer something every community needs: a place to have fun with friends and family.

Sportime USA

380 Saw Mill River Road, Elmsford 914-592-2111 x2 • sportimeusa.com

Sportime USA is the ideal place to visit this autumn! With a restaurant on the premises, and activities for all ages, including a Superfly Thrill Ride, four-dimensional motion theater, laser tag, rock-climbing wall, a Ballocity Arena, batting cages, bumper cars, Himalaya coaster, kiddie rides, video and prize ticket games, billiards, and soft-adventure play area.

Storybook Land

6415 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 609-646-0103 storybookland.com • office@storybookland.com

Your pay-one-price admission to Storybook Land includes unlimited rides, along with access to all of our storybook and Halloween attractions! Climb aboard the Happy Hayride, find your way through our huge Hay Maze, and decorate a pumpkin! Nothing scary, just happy Halloween fun!

Halloween activities through October! Tickets now available for purchase

Order online at storybookland.com

Due to the ongoing COVID situation, all dates and times are subject to change. 6415 Black Ho ser P eik , Egg bora rH T p., NJw 40823 (a stone’s throw from Atlantic City) 609-646-0103 • www.storybookland.com