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Branch Brook Park 6.32 miles
Branch Brook Park, the nation's first county park, is located in the North Ward of Newark, between the neighborhood...
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Park Ave. & Lake St.
Newark, New Jersey 07102 -
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FishingHikingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary 2.44 miles
The Cora Hartshorn Arboretum is a historic woodlands garden and educational institution. We promote an understandin...
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324 Forest Drive South,
Short Hills, NJ 07078 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
Cross Estate Gardens 14.00 miles
Bernardsville, Somerset County, NJ
The Gardens comprise formal and native gardens, a wisteria-covered pergola, and a mountain laurel allee. The Cross ...
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61 Jockey Hollow Road,
Bernardsville, New Jersey 07924 -
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Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum
Essex County Rose Garden 3.60 miles
Established in 1959 through a joint effort of the New Jersey Rose Society and the Essex County Parks Department, th...
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Watchung Avenue,
Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003 -
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Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / Arboretum
Frelinghuysen Arboretum 9.16 miles
The Frelinghuysen Arboretum, a lovely 127 acre tract now surrounded by busy highways and office parks was once Whip...
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353 East Hanover Avenue,
Morristown, New Jersey 07960 -
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HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksGardens / ArboretumPark (General)Scenic Overlook / Waterfalls
Greater Newark Conservancy 5.62 miles
Greater Newark Conservancy promotes environmental stewardship to improve the quality of life in New Jerseys urban c...
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32 Prince St
Newark, NJ 07103 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
Greenwood Gardens 0.78 miles
Greenwood Gardens is preserving the gardens, architecture and landscape of Greenwood for the education and delight ...
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274 Old Short Hills Road,
Short Hills, NJ 07078 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens 8.47 miles
Located at the base of the 7 1/2 acre Mountainside Park, the iris gardens contain over 14,000 irises of approximate...
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474 Upper Mountain Ave
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum
Reeves-Reed Arboretum 3.26 miles
A 13.5 acre National Historic Landmark featuring award-winning gardens and woodland trails, and offering horticultu...
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165 Hobart Avenue,
Summit, New Jersey 07901 -
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Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum
Van Vleck House and Gardens 6.50 miles
The Van Vleck House & Gardens originated as a 12-acre private estate more than 140 years ago when Joseph Van Vleck ...
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21 Van Vleck Street
Montclair, NJ 07042 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumPark (General)
Wagner Farm Arboretum and Gardens 13.08 miles
The Wagner Farm Arboretum was established in 2004 as a non-profit organization, the Arboretum seeks to enrich, educ...
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197 Mountain Ave,
Warren, New Jersey 07059 -
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Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / Arboretum