GUIDE: Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for March 24
Here's how to enjoy all of this week's destinations from Road Trip: Close to Home - everything from the New York Historical Society museum in Manhattan to Ripley's Believe it or Not in Atlantic City and the beautiful state parks along Route 7 in Connecticut.
Florrie Kaye's Tea Room
69 Gleneida Ave.
Carmel, New York 10512
Open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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69 Gleneida Ave.
Carmel, New York 10512
Open Wednesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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New York Historical Society
170 Central Park West
New York, New York 10024
Wednesday - Thursday open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Frida open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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170 Central Park West
New York, New York 10024
Wednesday - Thursday open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Frida open 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., Saturday - Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Elizabeth Sackler Center at the Brooklyn Museum
Wednesday to Sunday open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. First Saturdays open 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11238
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is on the fourth floor of the museum.
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Wednesday to Sunday open 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. First Saturdays open 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
200 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, New York 11238
The Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art is on the fourth floor of the museum.
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African American Museum of Nassau County
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Visitors are asked to call 516-572-0730 to make reservations.
110 North Franklin St.
Hempstead, New York 11550
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Open Tuesday to Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Visitors are asked to call 516-572-0730 to make reservations.
110 North Franklin St.
Hempstead, New York 11550
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Luangisa African Gallery
Open by appointment only - 914-664-3681
374 Hawthrone Terrace
Mount Vernon, New York 10552
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Open by appointment only - 914-664-3681
374 Hawthrone Terrace
Mount Vernon, New York 10552
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Flavas Kitchen and Catering
Open daily 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
5 Gramatan Ave.
Mount Vernon, New York 10550
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Open daily 11 a.m. - 8 p.m.
5 Gramatan Ave.
Mount Vernon, New York 10550
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Bougie Brews
Open Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (winter hours), Saturday to Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
52 Main St.
Yonkers, New York 10701
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Open Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. (winter hours), Saturday to Sunday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
52 Main St.
Yonkers, New York 10701
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Paranormal Books and Curiosities
Open to private curated tours
621 Cookman Ave.
Asbury Park, New Jersey 07712
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Open to private curated tours
621 Cookman Ave.
Asbury Park, New Jersey 07712
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Cherry Blossom Festival at Branch Brook Park
April 2 – 10, 2022
Park is open dawn - 10 p.m. Visit the website for details on festival events
115 Clifton Ave.
Newark, New Jersey 07102
April 2 – 10, 2022
Park is open dawn - 10 p.m. Visit the website for details on festival events
115 Clifton Ave.
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Hallockville Museum Farm
Self-guided tours allowed daily from dawn to dusk. Guided homestead tours available Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Gift shop open weekdays 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Season runs from May 1 through Oct. 31)
6038 Sound Ave.
Riverhead, New York 11901
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Self-guided tours allowed daily from dawn to dusk. Guided homestead tours available Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Gift shop open weekdays 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Season runs from May 1 through Oct. 31)
6038 Sound Ave.
Riverhead, New York 11901
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Ripley's Believe It or Not
Open Sunday to Friday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
1441 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401
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Open Sunday to Friday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
1441 Boardwalk
Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401
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Route 7 - runs from Kent to Canaan, from the foothills of the Berkshire to the Housatonic
Highlights:
Highlights:
Kent Falls State Park
Open 8 a.m. to sunset.
462 Kent Cornwall Road (Route 7)
Kent, Connecticut 06757
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Open 8 a.m. to sunset.
462 Kent Cornwall Road (Route 7)
Kent, Connecticut 06757
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Appalachian Trail
More information on the Appalachian Trail's segment through Connecticut available from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.
More information on the Appalachian Trail's segment through Connecticut available from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.
Great Falls Brewing
Seating available Monday to Thursday 4-9 p.m., Friday to Sunday 12-9 p.m. Beer pickup available Monday to Thursday 4-9 p.m., Friday to Saturday 12-9 pm. and Sunday 12-6 p.m.75 Main St.
North Canaan, Connecticut 06018
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Seating available Monday to Thursday 4-9 p.m., Friday to Sunday 12-9 p.m. Beer pickup available Monday to Thursday 4-9 p.m., Friday to Saturday 12-9 pm. and Sunday 12-6 p.m.75 Main St.
North Canaan, Connecticut 06018
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Caanan Union Station Museum
Open 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. by appointment
Route 44
North Canaan, Connecticut 06818
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Open 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. by appointment
Route 44
North Canaan, Connecticut 06818
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