THINGS TO DO · YOUTUBE SHORT
The Edison Memorial Tower
The light-bulb-topped Edison Memorial Tower at the Menlo Park site. A Short shared by Jersey Jobaws.
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Outdoors
Outdoors near Edison
31 national forests, lakes, parks and campgrounds within reach, by activity.
Hiking
17 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and more
Best: March–June, September–December
Camping
11 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook and more
Best: March–June, August–November
Fishing
17 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook and more
Boating & paddling
16 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook and more
Best: May–October
Biking
13 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook and more
Best: March–June, August–December
Picnic spots
11 places · closest 19 mi
Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, National Parks of New York Harbor and more
Best: April–October
Wildlife & birding
14 places · closest 17 mi
Camp Gateway - Staten Island, Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge and more
Swimming
7 places · closest 19 mi
Camp Gateway - Sandy Hook, National Parks of New York Harbor and more
Best: June–September
Natural places near Edison
Beaches
30 within 37 mi · closest 5.7 mi
Paul's Beach, Robinsons Beach and more
Waterfalls
14 within 37 mi · closest 12.3 mi
Buttermilk Falls, Hobble Falls and more
Lakes
30 within 30 mi · closest 6.7 mi
Farrington Lake, Duhernal Lake and more
Scenic viewpoints
30 within 37 mi · closest 6 mi
Scenic View - Tidal Creeks, Scenic View at Washington Rock and more
Caves
3 within 75 mi · closest 45.5 mi
Crooked Swamp Cave, Lost River Caverns and more
Everything on the map
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Get outside around Edison
THINGS TO DO · YOUTUBE SHORT
Roosevelt Park in Edison
A walk around the pond at Roosevelt Park. A Short shared by 🇺🇸 USA GAYI MUCHATLU.
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Places come from Recreation.gov’s federal recreation database; distances are straight-line miles from downtown.