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Barrymore Film Center
Entertainment
Fort Lee
A not-for-profit cultural cinema in Fort Lee — the birthplace of the American film industry. The Barrymore presents classic films, documentaries, independent cinema, world cinema, and live performances while celebrating the remarkable role this Bergen County town played in the earliest days of moviemaking. Named after the legendary Barrymore acting family who worked in Fort Lee's silent-film era studios.Fort Lee Museum
Museum
Fort Lee
Fort Lee has a surprisingly storied history — it was the birthplace of the American film industry and a key Revolutionary War site. This museum brings it all together with archives from the Riviera Nightclub, Fort Lee High School, and the American Revolution. Learn why Washington chose these Palisade cliffs and how silent-film studios once lined these very streets.Hiram's Roadstand
Restaurant
Fort Lee · American · $
A Fort Lee institution since 1932, Hiram's serves deep-fried hot dogs, burgers, onion rings, and root beer from a no-frills roadside stand on Palisade Avenue. A certified stop on the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail and a true piece of Bergen County history.Jack Alter Fort Lee Community Center
Recreation
Fort Lee
Fort Lee's full-service community and recreation center named in honor of longtime local leader Jack Alter. Offers fitness facilities, a swimming pool, gymnasium, youth and senior programs, and community event space for Fort Lee residents of all ages.