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Located along the Hudson River, Jersey City is neighbored by other major cities in New Jersey, such as Hoboken and Newark. At Jersey City's Liberty State Park, you can board a ferry that offers tours to the Statue of Liberty. Before exploring one of the most iconic landmarks in the United States, be sure to visit the park's Liberty Science Center and the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal. You can also explore Jersey City's best art galleries at The Museum of Russian Art and Mana Contemporary.

Key facts

Jersey City is located just a few miles away from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Interstate 95 offers a quick drive between EWR and Jersey City. You can also use PATH Trains and the Hudson Bergen Light Rail to navigate some of the city's commercial districts such as Journal Square. Having waterfront promenades, Exchange Place and Newport are lined with high-rise office buildings and hotels overlooking the Manhattan skyline. The Newport Centre, a major shopping complex, is within walking distance from both of these riverfront neighborhoods.

Hints and tips

Mild springs and hot summers bring the perfect conditions for relaxing at Jersey City's waterfront, such as J. Owen Grundy Park and Morris Canal Park. During the cold winters in Jersey City, you can warm up with some hot and spicy dishes at India Square, also known as "Little Bombay."