
Illustrations: Peter Arkle
We all know the best things in life are free, but do you know all the ways you can spend your time—not your money—in Jersey? If doing your own thing means hiking, shopping, touring museums, visiting history sites or just making sure your kids are entertained, we’ve got you covered with these 50 places across the state to spend your free time.
Free Spots for the Culture Vulture
Mix and mingle with fellow readers, music lovers and art aficionados.
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Free Excursions for the Outdoor Explorer
A plethora of mood-boosting, vitamin D-supplying activities await.
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Free Places for the Panicked Parent
Fun and educational opportunities to entertain your little ones.
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Free Gems Every History Buff Should Visit
Revolutionary War battlefields, museums and remote cemeteries.
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Free Experiences Every Bargain Hunter Will Love
Passes, swaps and perks for those who can’t resist a deal.
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