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Arts, Ironbound eats & gateway to the Garden State
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Top Experiences in Newark
5.0 (439 reviews)The Escape Game New Jersey: 60-Minute Adventure at American Dream
4.7 (338 reviews)3-Day Best of Niagara Falls and Washington D.C. Tour from NYC
American Dream DreamWorks Indoor Water Park Ticket
American Dream Nickelodeon Universe Indoor Theme Park Ticket
4.4 (71 reviews)New York City Skyline Helicopter Tour from New Jersey
4.0 (44 reviews)LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester Admission Ticket
SEA LIFE New Jersey Admission Tickets at American Dream
4.4 (30 reviews)Soccer Fans Non-Match-Day Trip: DC & Philadelphia 2-Day from NYC
4.2 (21 reviews)Half Day New York City Private Tour
4.9 (20 reviews)250th Celebrate: New York, D.C, Niagara Falls & Boston 7-Day Tour
4.9 (19 reviews)New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey
4.2 (19 reviews)American Dream Angry Birds Indoor Mini Golf Ticket
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Element Harrison - Newark
$170/night
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$161.49/night
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Cherry Valley Hotel Newark Ohio
$149/night
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Candlewood Suites Newark South - University Area, an IHG Hotel
$142/night
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Staybridge Suites Newark - Fremont, an IHG Hotel
$141.55/night
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-Newark, an IHG Hotel
$137.99/night
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Staybridge Suites Wilmington-Newark
$137.99/night
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Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
$135.01/night
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About Newark
Newark is New Jersey's largest city with a rich cultural heritage, world-class performing arts at NJPAC, and the legendary Ironbound district serving some of the best Portuguese and Spanish food in America.
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