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Sep 19, 2024, 9:24 AM

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We've got one foot in summer and one foot in autumn on this Road Trip Close to Home. We're shredding it up at a New Jersey skate park, strolling through gardens in Westchester and connecting with strangers in the Big Apple.

Kerber's Farm

• 309 W Pulaski Road | Huntington, NY 11743

• Open 7 a.m. - 8 p.m.

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Level Up Skatepark

• 177 Van Zile Road | Brick Township, NJ 08724

• Website

Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden

• 28 Deveau Road | North Salem, NY 10560

• Open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday (April to November)

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Inter Art NYC

• 415 Broadway | New York, NY 10013

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Roger Tory Peterson Estuary Center

• 100 Lyme St. | Old Lyme, CT 06371

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Strangers Project at Oculus

• 185 Greenwich St. LL3110 | New York, NY 10006

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MORE FUN:

The Great Elephant Migration

New York Comic Con

Hudson Valley Garlic Festival

Diamonds and Rose by Bravo

Soundside Music Festival

Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.