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The New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark Museum make Newark one of the most important cultural hubs in The Garden State. Whether it's the Devils at the Prudential Center, or the Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena; you'll have a great team to cheer for at Newark's premier sports venues. No sightseeing tour in Newark is complete without looking at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, and historic Art Deco skyscrapers such as Eleven 80.

Key facts

Newark is served by Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), which is one of the major airports in the New York Metropolitan Area. Whether you take a NJ Transit train or drive along I-95, you have convenient ways of getting between EWR and downtown Newark. If waterfront lodging is your preference, you'll want to book a hotel along the Passaic River, which runs through the downtown district and the historic Ironbound neighborhood.

Hints and tips

Like most cities in the northeastern part of the United States, Newark receives a significant amount of snowfall during the winter. Nevertheless, hot summer days are perfect for relaxing in Newark's green spaces, such as Lincoln Park and Military Park. The cuisine in Newark is heavily influenced by nearby NYC. In Newark, Coney Island-style hot dogs and Brooklyn-style pizza slices, are popular alternatives to burgers and fries.