Assateague Island National Seashore and more near Newark
Visits to Assateague Island National Seashore run to about 2.3M a year. None of our places to visit is inside Newark; 11 are within 40 miles. On the list: 4 museums, 3 theme parks and a national seashore, among others. Set 58 mi out, USS Texas makes a day trip.
USS Texas
Second-class battleship of the United States Navy.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
Eastern Shore Railway Museum, 39 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Newark. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
All 24 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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5Assateague Island National Seashore
Barrier island operated by the National Park Service of the United States.
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12Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States in Maryland.
13Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Lower Township, New Jersey.
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center
Museum and visitor center in Maryland.
Historic Cold Spring Village
Open-air living history museum in Cold Spring, New Jersey.
Star Hill AME Church
Church building in Delaware, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Newark → · Newark’s history →
Photo credits
USS Texas: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USCGC Tamaroa: Unknown USCG member, Public domain · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Miles: Unknown, Public domain · Air Mobility Command Museum: Teamski1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Trimper's Rides: Mttbme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware): Tsole, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Zwaanendael Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Harriet Tubman Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adkins Arboretum: Willcook3, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Eastern Shore Railway Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Historic Cold Spring Village: Smallbones, Public domain · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Calvin B. Taylor House: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Star Hill AME Church: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0
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