GUIDE - Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for Aug. 11
Here's how to enjoy all of this week's destinations from Road Trip: Close to Home. This week, we go wild in the wild with an outdoor laser tag game then hit some beaches, parks, farms and museums.
Sunken Meadow State Park
Route 25A and Sunken Meadow Parkway
Kings Park, New York 11754
Open dawn to dusk
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Route 25A and Sunken Meadow Parkway
Kings Park, New York 11754
Open dawn to dusk
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Barton Orchards
63 Apple Tree Lane
Poughquag, New York 12570
Open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday
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63 Apple Tree Lane
Poughquag, New York 12570
Open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday
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Fireball Mountain Laser Tag
295 Meany Road
Wrightstown, New Jersey 08562
Open weekdays by appointment only. Open 9 a.m. to sunset Saturdays and Sundays.
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295 Meany Road
Wrightstown, New Jersey 08562
Open weekdays by appointment only. Open 9 a.m. to sunset Saturdays and Sundays.
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Prudence Crandall Museum
1 South Canterbury Road
Canterbury, Connecticut 06331
Tours available at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m. Friday through Monday. Tuesday reserved for groups of 10 or more.
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1 South Canterbury Road
Canterbury, Connecticut 06331
Tours available at 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m. Friday through Monday. Tuesday reserved for groups of 10 or more.
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Urban Glass
647 Fulton St.
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Open 11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
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647 Fulton St.
Brooklyn, New York 11217
Open 11:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
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Trailside Nature Science Center
452 New Providence Road
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092
Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
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452 New Providence Road
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092
Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday.
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Credit: AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson
Jackie Robinson Museum
75 Varick St.
New York, New York 10013
Open 11 am. - 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday (timed entry tickets only, advanced reservations recommended).
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75 Varick St.
New York, New York 10013
Open 11 am. - 6 p.m. Thursday through Sunday (timed entry tickets only, advanced reservations recommended).
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Railroad Museum of New England
242 E Main St.
Thomaston, Connecticut 06787
Visit event calendar for hours
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242 E Main St.
Thomaston, Connecticut 06787
Visit event calendar for hours
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Katonah Museum of Art
134 Jay St.
Katonah, New York 10536
Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. Open 1-8 p.m. Thursday. Open 12-5 p.m. Sunday.
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134 Jay St.
Katonah, New York 10536
Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday. Open 1-8 p.m. Thursday. Open 12-5 p.m. Sunday.
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Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.