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ATTRACTIONS

Among the most popular and appealing attractions, found in or near Lodi, there are:

- Bergen County Zoological Park, in close-by Paramus, home to a wide variety of wild and domestic animals, including many different species of birds, some exotic and rare, such as the endangered Andean condor, reptiles like the Red-footed Tortoise, the Green Iguana, Boa Constrictor, and American Alligator, including mammals such as the Ferret, Opossum, Arctic Fox, American Bison, Mountain Lion, Golden Lion, Tamarin, and many other.

- Great Falls, which can be found in Paterson, in S.U.M. National Historic Landmark Historic District, the second largest waterfall by volume east of the Mississippi.

The 77-foot tall falls, engineered raceways and mills form a complex that is unique and irreplaceable to our nation.

It has been described as America's very first systematic attempt to develop extensive waterpower for manufacturing purposes.

- S.U.M. National Historic Landmark Historic District, a 118-acre industrial historic site, home to the largest and best example of early manufacturing mills in the United States.

It contains 18th, 19th, and 20th-century waterpower remnants, including a three-tiered water raceway system.

- New Jersey Naval Museum, in Hackensack, home to a vast naval collection which includes unique items ranging from a SEAL delivery vehicle to an authentic Mark V Diving Suit plus many photos and other interesting memorabilia, including USS Ling 297, a BALAO class fleet submarine, 312 feet long, weighing approximately 2500 tons, Patrol Boat Riverine, which was used in Vietnam, and German Seahund, which was used for shallow water and coastal defense at the end of WWII.