Brian Heyman

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Sep 5, 2024, 1:32 PM

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Road Trip Close to Home: History comes alive inside Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library

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Brewing up a sense of community at URSA Roaster Gallery Cafe in Bridgeport

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Road Trip Close To Home: Dual elevated indoor tracks debut at K1 Speed bringing high‑speed racing to Passaic County

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Enjoy a DIY crafting experience at Hammer & Stain in Ronkonkoma

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Bronx visual artist reveals exhibit 'Remember' that invites visitors to reconnect with their inner child

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Spring has sprung in Higganum and with it Daffodils!

This week, we're getting lost to take a break from the hustle and bustle and finding some peaceful spots. Plus, we're taking one last dip because summer is not over yet ... and something is brewing in Connecticut, so we're taking a sip.

American Dream

• 1 American Dream Way | East Rutherford, NJ 07073

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Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

• 106 Valkill Park Road | Hyde Park, NY 12538

• Grounds open daily. Access to home available only by tour.

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Brownstone Adventure Sports Park

• 161 Brownstone Ave. | Portland, CT 06480

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Riverdale Park

• 254 Palisade Ave. | Bronx, NY 10463

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Smithtown Ninja Academy

• 62 Lake Ave. | Nesconset, NY 11767

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Connecticut Field Trip Passport

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MORE FUN:

Lyman Orchards Corn Maze Snoopy

Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail 

Beardsley Zoo

Squid Game Experience

Bakery by Textbook

JazzFest White Plains

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