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It's hardly surprising that so many travelers visit Garwood every year. This charming city is full of wonderful things to do. Whether you enjoy sightseeing or attempting more adventurous experiences, you'll never have a boring moment here.

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Garwood must see attractions

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoanTimes Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland isundeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowdedepicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable touristattractions.
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Times Square featuring a city, central business district and signage

2. Broadway

Broadway is called the “Great White Way” for the dazzling lights surrounding the popular Times Square portion of this avenue. Take a moment to look in all directions from your spot at the center of Times Square. Every December 31, about 1 million people crowd into this space to watch the 12-foot (3.6-meter) ball drop from One Times Square in celebration of the New Year.
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Ed Sullivan Theater which includes a city and signage as well as a large group of people

3. Statue of Liberty

Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
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Statue of Liberty which includes heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a monument

4. Empire State Building

The Empire StateBuilding is a world-famous landmark, synonymous with New York. It’s renowned asa backdrop in films such as “An Affair to Remember,” “King Kong,” and“Sleepless in Seattle.” In fact, it’s one of the city’s most significant andromantic skyscrapers.
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Empire State Building featuring views, a city and a skyscraper

5. One World Trade Center

Standing well above its skyscraping neighbors, One World Trade Center is a building that is easily identifiable from New Jersey and from most parts of the boroughs surrounding Manhattan. The reflective sheen of the structure’s glass is easy to mistake for metal, and its isosceles triangular façades give it the appearance of having a twisting motion toward the sky.
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One World Trade Center showing skyline, a city and a sunset

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Garwood worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Garwood.
How do I spend a day in Garwood?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Turtle Back Zoo and Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, spend the rest of your day discovering Garwood's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Garwood?
Don't leave without exploring Turtle Back Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Garwood.
Is three days enough to stay in Garwood?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, including Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park, Liberty Hall Museum and Galloping Hill Golf Course. The average stay in Garwood is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, New York isn't far away.
Is Garwood a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Rahway River Park in the area, Garwood is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to visit some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Winfield is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Garwood with kids?
Deciding what to do in Garwood with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Garwood for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Garwood, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Rock Spring Club.
Are there free things to do in Garwood?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Garwood is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Warinanco Park is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.