Franklin Mineral Museum
A deep dive into why Franklin is called the fluorescent mineral capital of the world.
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Family Attractions
Heaven Hill Farm
A four-season farm market and garden center with a genuinely huge fall festival.
Lake Hopatcong Cruises on the Miss Lotta
Brunch, sunset dinners, and eagle-spotting aboard the Miss Lotta on New Jersey's largest lake.
Lentini Farms
Jersey Fresh corn and tomatoes all summer, and one of the county's biggest fall festivals.
Mountain Creek Resort
One mountain, three seasons of reasons to leave the city behind.
Mountain Creek Waterpark
Slides, a wave pool, and a summer escape without the shore traffic.
Part of Mountain Creek Resort
New Jersey State Fair / Sussex County Farm & Horse Show
Ten days every August that turn the fairgrounds into New Jersey's biggest agricultural fair.
Part of Sussex County Fairgrounds
Skylands Stadium
Minor league baseball with small-town charm and free parking to match.
Space Farms Zoo & Museum
A century-old, family-run zoo and museum unlike anything else in New Jersey.
Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Walk into New Jersey's last underground mine and see rocks that glow.
Sussex County Miners
Sussex County's own professional baseball team, playing all summer at Skylands Stadium.
Part of Skylands Stadium
Sussex County Sunflower Maze
Over a million sunflowers in bloom each late summer at Liberty Farm.
