Your Road Trip Close to Home adventure guide for May 16

Here's a look at all the great spots to hit from this week's episode of Road Trip Close to Home.

Brian Heyman

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May 16, 2024, 8:00 AM

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Updated 219 days ago

You can hit the slopes even in the summer at a spot in New Jersey. Then continue your Road Trip Close to Home to find your zen in the Hudson Valley and find some fun on Long Island' Nautical Mile.

Big SNOW American Dream

1 American Dream Way | East Rutherford, New Jersey 07073
Open Monday through Thursday 1-8 p.m., Friday 1-9 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Sunday 10 am. - 8 p.m.
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Chuang Yen Monastery

2020 NY-301 | Carmel Hamlet, New York 10512
Open 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. daily.
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Westchester Children’s Museum

100 Playland Parkway | Rye, New York 10580
Open daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Exploring Ridgefield

Ridgefield Playhouse

80 East Ridge | Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877
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Prospector Theater

25 Prospect St. | Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877
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Aldrich Museum

258 Main St. | Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877
Open 12-5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday, and 12-5 p.m. Sunday and Monday.
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Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks

8 p.m. Thursday, July 4
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The Bruce Museum

1 Museum Drive | Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Timed tickets for free admission Tuesday.
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It Adventure Indoor Ropes Course

40 Sargent Drive | New Haven, Connecticut 06511
Open 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday.
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More fun:

Bubble Planet

The Rooftop at Pier 17

Interested in more adventures? Check out last week's destinations close to home.