Parks & Recreation — Silver Lake CDP (Essex County), New Jersey

Recreation Areas

Area	Distance
New Jersey Historical Society	N/A mi
Laboratory Complex Visitor Center	N/A mi
Thomas Edison Laboratory Audio Tour	N/A mi
Liberty Island Information Center	N/A mi
Ellis Island Information Desk	N/A mi

National Parks Nearby

Thomas Edison National Historical Park
Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Statue Of Liberty National Monument
National Parks of New York Harbor
Castle Clinton National Monument

Dining (County)

Full-Service Restaurants	N/A
Fast Food	N/A
Bars	N/A
Coffee Shops	N/A

Movie Theaters (10)

Cityplex 12 (0.9 mi)
Bow Tie Cinemas South Orange (4.0 mi)
Maplewood Theaters (4.8 mi)
AMC DINE-IN Essex Green 9 (5.1 mi)
Bow Tie Clairidge Cinemas (5.2 mi)
Union Theaters (5.5 mi)
AMC Jersey Gardens 20 (5.8 mi)
Loew's Jersey Theatre (6.4 mi)
AMC Clifton Commons 16 (6.4 mi)
Frank Theatres (6.6 mi)

Nearby Campgrounds

Fort Wadsworth Campsite (12.0 mi)
Sandy Hook Camp Ground (22.6 mi)
Mohican Outdoor Center (47.2 mi)

Nearby Attractions (N/A)

Museums

Newark Museum (0.7 mi)
New Jersey Historical Society (0.9 mi)
Jersey Explorer Children's Museum (3.0 mi)
1978 Maplewood Arts Center (4.9 mi)
Durand Hedden House & Garden Association (4.9 mi)
Liberty Hall Museum (5.0 mi)
William D. McDowell Observatory (5.1 mi)
Meadowlands Environment Center (5.2 mi)

Aquariums

Turtle Back Aquarium (5.3 mi)

Zoos

Turtle Back Zoo (5.3 mi)

Sources: Recreation.gov RIDB API; OSM Overpass 2026-04.