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Your Road Trip Close to Home adventure guide for March 6

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

Brian Heyman

Mar 6, 2025, 4:30 AM

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The New York Botanical Garden's Orchid Show adds a breathtaking explosion of color to the dark days of winter. Then join us at a hidden Hudson Valley escape with cozy fires, scenic trails and mountaintop sledding. After that, we'll wash it all down with a taste of the Murder Mystery Cocktail Tour in New Haven.


Cedar Lakes Estate

  • 1 Team USA Way | Port Jervis, NY 12771

  • Website


Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum

  • Cape May Airport - 500 Forrestal Road | Cape May, NJ 08204

  • Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (March through December)

  • Website


New York Botanical Garden Orchid Show

  • 2900 Southern Blvd. | Bronx, NY 10458

  • Runs through April 27

  • Website


Murder Mystery Cocktail Tour


New York Axe Throwing

  • 11 Michael Ave. | Farmingdale, NY 11735

  • Open 3-9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 12-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 12-8 p.m. Sunday.

  • Website


Sweets & Things

  • 2715 Fulton St. C5 | Brooklyn, NY 11207

  • Open 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.

  • Instagram


Skip Barber Driving Academy


More fun:


Free stuff:

New York Aquarium - free admission every Wednesday after 3 p.m. if you reserve timed ticket in advance


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


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