Meoweler
United States

Jersey City / Where the Turnpike meets the waterfront

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

June

Pride Festival and summer festivities. 🌈☀️

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january

Visit Liberty State Park for stunning views of the New York skyline. 🏙️

🎉
february

Celebrate Chinese New Year in the diverse neighborhoods of Jersey City. 🧧

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march

St. Patrick's Day Parade in the historic downtown district. 🍀

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april

Cherry blossoms in full bloom at Branch Brook Park. 🌸

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may

Farmers' markets in full swing. Try local produce and artisanal foods. 🍓

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june

Jersey City Pride Festival celebrates inclusivity and diversity. 🏳️‍🌈

🇺🇸
july

Fireworks and festivities at Liberty State Park for Independence Day. 🎆

🎪
august

Street fairs and outdoor concerts in the pedestrian-friendly downtown area. 🎶

🎉
september

Annual All About Downtown Street Festival. Local food, music, and shopping. 🛍️

🎃
october

Halloween events and ghost tours of Jersey City's haunted history. 👻

🍻
november

Jersey City Craft Beer Festival with over 150 breweries. 🍺

❄️
december

Holiday market and ice skating in Newport's Winter Wonderland. ⛸️

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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As a visiting cat, the shopping scene in Jersey City can be quite expensive, especially in areas like Newport Centre Mall and Grove Street. However, there are also options for budget-friendly shopping, such as the Hudson Mall and discount stores like Marshalls and TJ Maxx.

Head to the Hudson Mall for affordable shopping or explore local thrift stores for unique finds.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

short city break

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

short city break

Many people visit Jersey City as a day trip from nearby New York City, but some stay for a couple of days to explore locally.

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture in the US

Tipping

15-20%

Standard tipping culture in the US

Credit cards are widely accepted, splitting the bill is common, and it's customary to leave cash on the table for the server.

internet situation

great Speed

Average speed for a densely populated area

great Availability

Broadband widely available in the area

great Cellular

Strong coverage in most areas

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable

Well connected

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive city

Cat's meow for urban thrill-seekers. Skyscrapers for scratching, Hudson River views for purring.

Dine, dance and blur birds' chirping. High-energy feline playground with serious cat-itude.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Jersey City Reservoir
🐶
Corgi Spirits
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Colgate Clock
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Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal
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Liberty State Park

The mainstream

🐾
Jersey City Reservoir

An oasis of nature in the heart of Jersey City. Cats can follow the trails, watch the birds, and breathe in the fresh air. A hidden gem that's worth discovering. 🦜🐟🌳

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🐶
Corgi Spirits

A distillery and cocktail bar with a paws-itively adorable mascot - a corgi named Fergus. Cats can enjoy handcrafted drinks, live music, and the unique ambiance. 🍸🎶🐾

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🐱
Colgate Clock

A giant clock that once marked the location of the famous Colgate-Palmolive factory. Now it's a landmark for cats to admire and take photos with. Don't forget to check the time! ⏰🕰️😺

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🚉
Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

A historic train station that played an important role in American history. Cats can explore the museum, take a stroll along the water, or relax in the shade. 🚂🏢😻

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🗽
Liberty State Park

A paw-some park with stunning views of Lady Liberty and the Manhattan skyline. Perfect for a relaxing day out, a picnic or a jog. You might even spot some curious squirrels! 🌳🐿️🏞️

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Off the beaten path

🎭
Art House Productions
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LITM
🖼️
Mana Contemporary
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Liberty State Park
🍿
The Loew's Jersey Theatre

Off the beaten path

🎭
Art House Productions

Discover a purr-fectly curated mix of theater, music, and art at this eclectic cultural hub, where emerging and established artists take center stage. 🎤

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LITM

This quirky cat-fe serves up delicious food, craft cocktails, and a rotating exhibition of local artists. Don't miss their weekly Drag Brunch!🍹

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🖼️
Mana Contemporary

Explore the cat-ivating world of contemporary art and design at this cutting-edge cultural center, featuring workshops, exhibitions, and artist studios.🎨

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🌲
Liberty State Park

Take a paw-some stroll through the sprawling gardens, bike along the waterfront, or snap a selfie with Lady Liberty in this lush urban oasis. 🗽

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🍿
The Loew's Jersey Theatre

Step into the roar-aring twenties with this grand Art Deco movie palace. Catch a classic movie or symphony performance in this beautifully restored historical landmark.🎭

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biking possible

Some bike lanes

walkable

Well connected

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive city

Mindful meoweler tips

The Height of History

The Jersey City skyline is an ever-changing tapestry of modern architecture. But what many cats don't know is that one of the earliest skyscrapers, Hudson County's Bank building, was built in 1907 right here!

Tails of Tolerance

Jersey City has a long history of embracing diversity. Did you know that the city has been home to revitalized immigrant communities since the early 1900s? Being inclusive and compassionate truly runs deep in this city's roots.

Nature in the City

Liberty State Park boasts unparalleled views of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline, but it also offers beautiful paths through marshes, fields, and woodland. Take a break from the city and explore 1,212 acres of natural beauty.

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