NJ destination voted top free attraction nationwide, according to USA Today 10BEST list
In a world where every outing seems to come with a price tag, discovering truly fantastic (and free) entertainment feels like hitting the jackpot.
A beloved Garden State destination has just earned national bragging rights, securing a spot on USA Today 10BEST's list of the best free attractions in the United States.
The awards celebrate top picks in travel, food & drink and lifestyle. Each week, industry experts nominate their favorite attractions. 10BEST editors then review these nominations and present a curated list for the public to vote on for four weeks.
A female black howler monkey at the Cape May County Park & Zoo.
Cape May County Park & Zoo
USA Today says: At Cape May County Park and Zoo, you can check out your favorite animals including giraffes, zebras, leopards and lemurs. Check out the zoo's calendar for a full schedule of year-round events to enhance your visit. Both admission and parking are free.
Best free attactions in U.S.
- Loggerhead Marinelife Center (Juno Beach, Florida)
- TECO Manatee Viewing Center (Apollo Beach, Florida)
- Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Hershey's Chocolate Tour (Hershey, Pennsylvania)
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park (North Carolina and Tennessee)
- Freedom Trail (Boston, Massachusetts)
- Niagara Falls State Park (Niagara Falls, New York)
- National Mall and Memorial Parks (Washington, D.C.)
- Cape May County Park & Zoo (Cape May Court House, New Jersey)
- Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens (Las Vegas, Nevada)
This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: NJ destination voted top free attraction nationwide, according to USA Today 10BEST list
