Destination Jersey City

Welcome to Jersey City

Your gateway to Lady Liberty

The statue is only 2,000 feet from Jersey City and only 1 mile from NYC. Explore away!

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Welcome to Jersey City

Your gateway to history

From Ellis Island to the Statue of Liberty to the Underground Railroad, come celebrate our timeless, shared heritage.

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Welcome to Jersey City

Destination: Nightlife

Enjoy the lights, attractions, fine dining and more. Let an exciting day begin at night!

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Latest and Greatest

  • May 1, 2012

    Jersey's Jumpin'

    Jersey City gives you the fun of Manhattan at a fraction of the cost. So check out our Top Ten Things to Do during your weekend getaway in the nation's tenth most artistic city...No matter what you choose to do, the Forbes No. 4 Public Transportation City in the U.S. can get you there faster than you can say, "Snooki"! more »

  • May 1, 2012

    Honey hospitality: Jersey City Hyatt's rooftop bee hive is first to buzz in N.J.

    Some 36,000 honeybees now call the Hyatt their home in the latest twist in urban beekeeping: hotels with hives. The idea for the hives emerged about six months ago, when Hyatt executive chef Cathy Kearney called Lelinho to ask about using local honey in her kitchen. more »

  • Apr 10, 2012

    Congratulations to Brittany P. from New Jersey

    Congratulations, to Brittany P. of New Jersey, the winner of the Hemisphere's Magazine: YOU ARE AT LIBERTY TO EXPLORE...ON US Sweepstakes, winning a prize valued at $2,311.00! more »

  • Apr 4, 2012

    Destination Jersey City, DMO Honored with Three Excellence in Tourism Awards

    Awards for Excellence in Tourism were presented to 12 organizations for creative accomplishments in tourism marketing and promotion during the 2012 New Jersey Conference on Tourism at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City on March 15. The honorees represent a group of organizations who have shown exemplary dedication to New Jersey's $38 billion tourism industry. more »

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  • May 14, 2012 - Dec 20, 2012

    Historic Downtown Jersey City Farmers' Market

    One of the sure signs of summer is the reemergence of the farmers markets that dot the cityscape during the summer and fall months. Jersey Fresh is an advertising and promotional program developed by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture in 1983 to pub more »

  • May 17, 2012

    Gypsy Jazz at Madame Claude Cafe

    Gypsy Jazz at Madame Claude Cafe every Thursday more »

  • Music by Rich Casella

    May 17, 2012

    Music by Rich Casella

    Every Thursday Rich Casella plays cover songs from the 50s to modern day music on acoustic guitar. Free! more »

  • May 17, 2012

    LIVE BAND KARAOKE

    It's Back! LIVE BAND KARAOKE every Thursday night! They have tons of songs and all the lyrics! See you then! PROST! more »

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