Things to do in Newark

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Downtown Newark showing a square or plaza, a city and outdoor art
Downtown Newark showing heritage architecture, outdoor art and a square or plaza
New Jersey Performing Arts Center which includes theater scenes, modern architecture and interior views
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Downtown Newark showing heritage architecture, outdoor art and a square or plaza

Downtown Newark

Join local residents at a fun event, look around the impressive city hall and admire the statues and flowers in Military Park.

Downtown Newark
Newark showing landscape views, a city and a skyscraper

Newark Central Business District

If you're spending time in Newark Central Business District, check out sights like New Jersey Performing Arts Center or Prudential Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at Military Park Station or Washington Street Station.

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West Side

If you're spending some time in West Side, Lincoln Park Tennis Center and Mana Contemporary are top sights worth seeing.

West Side
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North Ironbound

North Ironbound might not have many top sights, but Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North Ironbound
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Ironbound District

When in Ironbound District, you can plan a visit to Prudential Center and Sports Illustrated Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Greenville

If you're spending some time in Greenville, Fems Park and Afro-American Historical Society Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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