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Visit Jersey City, NJ

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West of Wall Street: What to do in Jersey City, NJ

Cross over the Hudson River to the "chiller" side of the metro New York area and discover Jersey City, renowned for breathtaking Manhattan skyline views and cultural diversity. A quick day trip from New York City or a great place to stay if you prefer to venture into the Big Apple, Jersey City combines the excitement of a big city with a welcoming, local vibe. Liberty State Park is a must-visit destination in Jersey City, with sweeping views of the skyline and the Statue of Liberty.

Whatever your reason for visiting Jersey City is, remember that AAA members can enjoy exclusive discounts on select hotels and rental cars, plus free expert travel guidance from a AAA Travel Agent.

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The Modern

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Aquavit

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Le Bernardin

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