7 Interesting Places to Visit in East Orange

The area now includes Newark and the Oranges as well as several other cities.  

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Monte Irvin Orange Park

The park has a playground, basketball court, soccer field and man-made lake. The park was constructed in 1899 and opened the following year. 

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Watsessing Park

It covers 69 acres and is located just west of Garden State Parkway. It also contains the confluence between the Second River, Toney’s Brook, and the Second River. 

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Jersey Explorer Children’s Museum

The museum is interactive and your children will enjoy playing in the various exhibits like the time traveler or the tombs of ancient kings

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Elmwood Park

This park is used for summer basketball league, little league soccer and minor league baseball. 

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Columbian Park

Columbian Park Field House was dedicated on November 11, 2010 as the East Orange Veterans of Foreign Wars Home Base (V.F.W.). American Legion. 

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St John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church

It is part of the Archdiocese of Newark. It is known for its Gothic Revival-style church, which is a landmark on 94 Ridge Street. 

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White Castle

Fast-food chain serving signature beef, chicken & fish sliders, plus extras such as onion rings. 

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