
Pine Barrens, 31 mi from Ship Bottom
Each year, some 2.2M people go to Six Flags Great Adventure. With nothing inside Ship Bottom, the list has 23 places within 40 miles. The mix takes in 7 museums, 5 theme parks and 3 parks & preserves. Travel 54 mi and you reach USS New Jersey.

Pine Barrens
Coastal pine barrens in southern New Jersey, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
Lewis W. Barton Arboretum, 38 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Ship Bottom. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Best known first
Its 159 places all lie within 60 miles.
Lincoln Financial Field
American football stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Multi-purpose indoor arena located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Natural history science institution and museum, formerly Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
Barnes Foundation
Art museum and educational center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Boardwalk Hall
Arena in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Lucy the Elephant
Six-story elephant-shaped building in New Jersey, United States.
Rittenhouse Square
Public park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Independence National Historical Park
National historic site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Fairmount Park
Largest municipal park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the historic name for a group of parks located throughout the city.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Museum and art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Clementon Amusement Park
Amusement park/water park in Clementon, New Jersey.
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
Folk art environment in Pennsylvania, United States.
Sesame Place Philadelphia
Children's theme park in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States, themed after children's TV series Sesame Street.
National Constitution Center
Institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution.
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Outdoor and indoor theater complex in Camden, New Jersey, United States.
Library Company of Philadelphia
Library in Pennsylvania founded by Benjamin Franklin.
PNC Bank Arts Center
Outdoor theater in Holmdel Township, New Jersey, United States.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Archaeological museum.
Academy of Music
Concert hall and opera house in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Gateway National Recreation Area
Parks and beaches in New York City and New Jersey.
New Jersey State House
State capitol building of the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Mann Center for the Performing Arts
Park in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark
Amusement park located in Cape May County, New Jersey.
Walnut Street Theatre
Historic theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Museum of the American Revolution
History museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music
Museum in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States.
Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church
Historic church and graveyard in Philadelphia.
Pennsbury Manor
Building and archaeological site in Pennsylvania, United States.
Pinelands National Reserve
National reserve that encompasses the New Jersey Pine Barrens.
Science History Institute
Library, museum, and archive in Philadelphia, United States.
McCarter Theatre
Theater on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial
Memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier
War memorial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Washington's Crossing
Historic landmark for the location of George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Independence Seaport Museum
Maritime museum in Philadelphia, United States.
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
National Memorial of the United States in Pennsylvania.
Strawberry Mansion
Historic house museum in East Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Rosenbach Museum & Library
Museum and library in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Storybook Land
Amusement park in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, United States.
Japanese House and Garden
Traditional garden in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
Automobile museum in Pennsylvania, USA.
American Swedish Historical Museum
Museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History
Non-profit organisation in the USA.
New Jersey Museum of Transportation
Railroad museum in New Jersey, located within Allaire State Park.
Franklin Square
One of the five main squares in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia
Art museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
New Jersey State Museum
State museum of New Jersey in Trenton, New Jersey.
Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Lower Township, New Jersey.
Johnson House Historic Site
Historic house museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Fabric Workshop and Museum
Non-profit organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.
Cedar Grove Mansion
Historic house museum in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia.
La Salle University Art Museum
Museum at La Salle University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Richard Wall House
Historic house turned museum in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, United States.
Centennial Arboretum
Arboretum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Sayen Park Botanical Garden
Municipal park and botanical garden in Hamilton Township, New Jersey.
Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum
Botanical garden in Lakewood Township, New Jersey, United States.
The Horticulture Center
Arboretum and gardens in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House
Historic house in Ocean County, New Jersey.
James and Ann Whitall House
Historic house in Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Lewis W. Barton Arboretum
Arboretum and nature preserve in Medford Township, New Jersey.
Olde Stone House Historic Village
Open-air museum in Washington Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.
Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Arboretum in Mercer County, New Jersey.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Lynnewood Hall: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags Great Adventure: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain · Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Philadelphia Museum of Art: Unknown, Public domain · USS Olympia: 颐园居, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Citizens Bank Park: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franklin Field: NASA World Wind, Public domain · Barnes Foundation: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boardwalk Hall: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Lucy the Elephant: User:dtcdthingy 3:30 pm 30th July 2004 (Minolta Dimage X20), Public domain · Rittenhouse Square: Daderot, Public domain · Mütter Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Independence National Historical Park: Bev Sykes from Davis, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Franklin Institute: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Philadelphia Zoo: Jim, the Photographer, CC BY 2.0 · Fairmount Park: Seauton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts: César Sánchez, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philadelphia's Magic Gardens: sashafatcat, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Mifflin: Joe Minardi, CC BY 2.5 · Sesame Place Philadelphia: Transity (talk • contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carpenters' Hall: Davidt8, Public domain · National Constitution Center: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Princeton Art Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Steel Pier: Make Lemons, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · Library Company of Philadelphia: Davidt8, Public domain · Memorial Hall: Davidt8, Public domain · PNC Bank Arts Center: Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Please Touch Museum: Davidt8, Public domain · Academy of Music: Dthomsen8, Public domain · Gateway National Recreation Area: Joe Mazzola, Public domain · Boathouse Row: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · Liacouras Center: ajay_suresh, CC BY 2.0 · New Jersey State House: Lowlova, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Barnegat Lighthouse: L'Aquatique, CC BY-SA 3.0 · LOVE Park: Smallbones, Public domain · Mann Center for the Performing Arts: Adeceve, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Trocadero Theatre: Morris Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site: Midnightdreary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rodin Museum: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · USS Becuna: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark: Kevin Jarrett from Northfield, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Princeton University Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Walnut Street Theatre: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Casino Pier: User:Jimmypitt1234, Public domain · Bartram's Garden: Jtfry at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial: Vladsinger, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Mercer: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Museum of the American Revolution: Frances 84 28, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sandy Hook Light: JGHowes, Attribution · Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music: ForeverFlying, CC BY 4.0 · Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pennsbury Manor: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pinelands National Reserve: New Jersey Pinelands Commission, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Science History Institute: Johanna Austin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palace Amusements: Willjay, CC BY 3.0 · Fairmount Water Works: Jack E. Boucher, Public domain · Fort Hancock: Wikijazz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Island Beach State Park: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · McCarter Theatre: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0 · Pennsylvania Railroad World War II Memorial: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Washington's Crossing: Zeete, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wharton State Forest: Mwanner at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Athenaeum of Philadelphia: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Independence Seaport Museum: The original uploader was George100 at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:Us, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franklin Court: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Strawberry Mansion: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glencairn Museum: MikeParker at English Wikipedia (Original text: Michael Parker), CC BY 2.5 · Old City Hall: Antoine Taveneaux, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philadelphia History Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Calder Gardens: Bairdwarp, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rosenbach Museum & Library: Davidt8, Public domain · Count Basie Theatre: Wikijazz at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Logan Circle: Jeffrey M. Vinocur; cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 17:30, 3 July 2015 (UTC), CC BY 2.5 · Storybook Land: Storybook Land, FAL · Andalusia: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Japanese House and Garden: Kandrews1967, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum: JosephChiaccio, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allaire Village: Antiquaria, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Swedish Historical Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Belmont Mansion: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New Jersey Museum of Transportation: DCwom (talk), Public domain · Forrest Theatre: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franklin Square: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic RittenhouseTown: Graydon Wood, HABS photographer, Public domain · Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia: Jeffrey M. Vinocur, CC BY 2.5 · New Jersey State Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided, Public domain · Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · African American Museum in Philadelphia: George100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Barracks Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · William Trent House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Craig House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Johnson House Historic Site: See below, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Poricy Park: Lbeaumont, CC BY 3.0 · Rutgers Gardens: Daderot, CC BY 3.0 · The Fabric Workshop and Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Awbury Arboretum: © Sue Sweeney, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Grove Mansion: Brian W. Schaller, FAL · Richard Wall House: Ike9898, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Suzanne Roberts Theatre: mrpbj, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Abington Art Center: Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Dolley Todd House: ProfReader, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herrontown Woods Arboretum: David Keddie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Isaac Watson House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kirby's Mill: Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Guard Militia Museum of New Jersey: Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Jersey Maritime Museum: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paul Robeson House: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sayen Park Botanical Garden: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Center for Art in Wood: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Barnegat Light Public School: James Welsh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Holmdel Arboretum: Lithium6ion, Public domain · John Holmes House: Smallbones, Public domain · John Van Buren Wicoff House: Blake Bolinger, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Langhorne Library: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Leaming's Run Gardens: Amore Mio, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Monmouth County Historical Association: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Ryan Farm: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pomona Hall: Nathaniel R. Ewan, Public domain · Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elizabeth Sculthorp Force House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0 · James and Ann Whitall House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lewis W. Barton Arboretum: Choess, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum: Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Thomas Clarke House: Chicagoshim, CC BY-SA 4.0
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