A flight to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) brings those on business or vacation, into New Jersey's hub for culture and sports. You can start by taking a seat in Prudential Hall and listening to the melodies of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra. Visit the Horizon Theater, or The Chase Room if you'd like to be entertained in intimate settings. After enjoying hours of world-class entertainment inside the auditoriums of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, you can get some fresh air at nearby Military Park.

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Newark is served by NJ Transit light rail and commuter trains, but you can also navigate the city in a rental car, by using I-95 and I-78. Merge onto I-278 and head to the Thomas Edison National Historical Park where you can tour Thomas Edison's original laboratories and explore some of the most important inventions of the 19th century. Enjoy professional sports in Newark by heading to the Prudential Center, or the Red Bull Arena. If you need to rest in downtown Newark, then stop at Washington Park right near the Newark Museum.

Hints and Tips

The flight from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) lasts about an hour. After landing at EWR, log onto free Wi-Fi and generate an itinerary for spotting some of Newark's iconic architectural landmarks, such as the Art Deco Newark National Building and Beaux Arts Newark City Hall.