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Liberty State Park
- Established
- 1976
- Acreage
- 1,212 · 1,212 acres opposite Liberty Island and Ellis Island
- Location
- Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ (Upper New York Bay)
- Key features
- Direct views of Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island; Liberty Walk promenade; historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal; Liberty Science Center; ferries to Liberty/Ellis Islands
- Activities
- Walking, biking, picnicking, fishing, ferry access to Statue of Liberty, kayaking, special events
- Notable
- Opened on Flag Day 1976 as "New Jersey's gift to America" for the bicentennial; ~4.5 million annual visitors make it one of the most-visited state parks in the U.S.
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Source: dep.nj.gov · 2026-05-11