Explore the Northeast
While you're in town for MMNA Convention 2024, check out some of these nearby attractions!
PENNSYLVANIA
Philadelphia Downtown
Philadelphia, steeped in American history, invites exploration with its iconic landmarks. Visit Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, where the nation's foundation was laid. Wander through the historic district's cobblestone streets, savoring local flavors in Reading Terminal Market. Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Barnes Foundation. Don't miss the picturesque charm of Boathouse Row along the Schuylkill River or the vibrant murals scattered throughout the city.
Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens, located in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, is a breathtaking horticultural display and conservatory that spans over 1,000 acres. Explore lush gardens, conservatories, and meadows, each showcasing a stunning array of plants and flowers.Â
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, known for its rich industrial heritage, offers a captivating blend of history and modernity for visitors. Explore the city's industrial past at the Carnegie Steel Mill, where innovations in steel production revolutionized the nation's economy. Stroll along the picturesque bridges that span the three rivers that converge in Pittsburgh, providing stunning views of the city's skyline. Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Andy Warhol Museum, celebrating the renowned pop artist's legacy, and the Carnegie Museum of Art. Don't miss the vibrant neighborhoods like the Strip District, where you can savor local delicacies, or the charm of Mt. Washington, offering breathtaking vistas of the city's skyline. Pittsburgh's blend of history, innovation, and scenic beauty makes it a unique and memorable destination for travelers.
Sri Venkateswara Temple
Pittsburgh, PA
NEW JERSEY
BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir
Robbinsville, NJ
Atlantic City
Atlantic City, situated along the Jersey Shore, is a lively resort destination known for its bustling boardwalk and vibrant entertainment. Explore the iconic Steel Pier amusement park, try your luck at the numerous casinos, and catch a live performance or comedy show. Enjoy the sun and sand on the Atlantic City Beach, shop at the Tanger Outlets, and take a stroll along the historic boardwalk, dotted with shops and eateries. Atlantic City offers a dynamic blend of gaming, entertainment, and coastal charm for an exciting getaway.
Princeton University
Princeton is a picturesque town in New Jersey, renowned for its prestigious university and historic charm. Home to the Ivy League institution, Princeton University, the town boasts tree-lined streets, quaint boutiques, and cultural attractions. With a blend of academic prominence and a relaxed atmosphere, Princeton invites visitors to explore its historic sites, vibrant downtown, and the scenic beauty that surrounds this iconic college town.
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure is a thrilling amusement park located in Jackson, New Jersey. Known for its adrenaline-pumping roller coasters and family-friendly attractions, the park offers a perfect blend of entertainment for visitors of all ages. With a variety of rides, live shows, and a water park, Six Flags Great Adventure promises a day of excitement and fun for thrill-seekers and families alike.
NEW YORK
New York City
New York City, the epitome of urban excitement, boasts a skyline adorned with iconic landmarks. Explore Central Park's green oasis, and take in the dazzling lights of Times Square. Visit the renowned museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, catch a Broadway show in the Theater District, and ascend to the top of the Empire State Building for breathtaking views. Indulge in diverse cuisines, shop along Fifth Avenue, and feel the pulse of this city that never sleeps. NYC offers a sensory feast with its culture, arts, and a myriad of experiences for every traveler.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty stands as an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy, welcoming visitors to New York Harbor. This colossal statue, gifted by France to the United States, towers over Liberty Island, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. Visitors can explore the statue's pedestal and museum, learning about its rich history and significance as a beacon of hope for generations of immigrants. A visit to the Statue of Liberty is an unforgettable experience, symbolizing the enduring spirit of liberty and welcoming all who come to America's shores.
