GUIDE: Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for May 19

Here's how to enjoy all of this week's destinations from Road Trip: Close to Home. This week, we've got our thinking caps on at the Liberty Science Center and marking Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the Museum of Chinese in America.

Brian Heyman

May 18, 2022, 9:31 PM

Updated 929 days ago

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GUIDE: Road Trip: Close to Home attractions for May 19
Here's how to enjoy all of this week's destinations from Road Trip: Close to Home. This week, we've got our thinking caps on at the Liberty Science Center and then we're marking Asian Pacific American Heritage Month at the Museum of Chinese in America.
Museum of Chinese in America
215 Centre St.
New York, New York 10013
Open Thursday 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Friday through Sunday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Self-guide visits for large groups and guide group tours available upon request Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Frappe Joe Coffee
1 State Route 27
Edison, New Jersey 08820
Open Monday through Saturday: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Wicked Tulips Flower Farm
382 Route 164
Preston, Connecticut 06365
Open every day in season from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. U-pick visits available by appointment only. Early bird timed tickets for 7-10 a.m. available many days via ticket links.
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Waterdrinker Family Farm
663 Wading River Road
Manorville, New York 11949
Open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Clark Botanic Garden
193 I U Willets Road
Albertson, New York 11507
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National Pick Strawberries Day - May 20
Bishop's Orchards
1355 Boston Post Road 
Guilford, Connecticut 06437
Call PICK line at 203-458-PICK for hours
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Jones Family Farms
606 Walnut Tree Hill Road
Shelton, Connecticut 06484
Call Farmer Jones Crop Line at 203-929-8425 for hours
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Lawrence Farms Orchards
306 Frozen Ridge Road
Newburgh, New York 12550
Call 845-562-4268 for crop availability
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Lewin Farms
812 Sound Ave.
Wading River, New York 11933
Call 631-929-4327 to confirm daily schedule. Reopens Memorial Day weekend.
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Johnson's Corner Farm
133 Church Road 
Medford, New Jersey 08055
Reservations required
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Terhune Orchards
330 Cold Soil Road 
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
Call ahead for more information 609-924-2310
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Battleship New Jersey
100 Clinton St.
Camden, New Jersey 08103
Open daily 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. until Sept. 5
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Museum of Contemporary Art
19 Newtown Turnpike 
Westport, Connecticut 06880
Open Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 12-4 p.m. Open Thursday 12-7 p.m.
"Punk is Coming" exhibit on display until June 5.
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Liberty Science Center
222 Jersey City Blvd.
Jersey City, New Jersey 07305
Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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New York City Fire Museum
278 Spring St.
New York, New York 10013
Open Wednesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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The FASNY Museum of Firefighting
117 Harry Howard Ave.
Hudson, New York 12534 
Open Wednesday through Sunday 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Huntington Cinema Centre
423 Park Ave.
Huntington, New York 11743
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The Eclectic Collector
215 Katonah Ave.
Open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Wildfig Floral
85 Katonah Ave.
Open11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.
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Katonah Reading Room
19 Edgemont Road
Open 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday.
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