Branch Brook Park Alliance

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115 Clifton Ave
Newark, NJ 07104
+1 (973) 969-1189
http://www.branchbrookpark.org

Branch Brook Park Alliance, nestled in Newark, NJ, stands as a testament to the visionary landscape architecture of Frederick Law Olmsted Sr. and the Olmsted Brothers. As the first county park system in the United States, this park exudes historical significance, offering a vibrant oasis in the heart of Newark's renaissance. Collaborating with a dedicated community, the Alliance has undertaken the restoration of the park's original design, breathing new life into this cherished green space.

Through a harmonious partnership with Essex County and the Department of Parks Recreation and Cultural Affairs, Branch Brook Park Alliance serves as a beacon of stewardship for Essex County Branch Brook Park. This collaborative effort ensures the preservation and enhancement of this iconic park, catering to the diverse recreational needs of modern-day visitors while honoring its rich heritage.

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4.5109 reviews
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Nischinth S.
6/16/2025

Just when you thought there's minimal stuff to do in NJ, I get a Instagram reel stating that the largest Cherry Blossom is in NJ. Just like a lot of fake edits on Instagram, I thought this was...

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Brenda C.
6/14/2025

Did you know if you want to see Cherry Blossoms, you don't have to travel to Japan? Newark, specifically Branch Brook Park has the largest and most diverse collection of cherry blossoms. They have...

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Jose P.
5/2/2025

Every year, the visit to view the Cherry Blossoms is such a pleasure. Knowing that it's the largest collection of Cherry Blossoms in the entire country makes it more enjoyable and worthwhile....

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Eloy Y.
3/30/2025

With spring officially here, New Jersey truly is the Garden State, as everything will start blooming--including cherry blossoms. Most people believe Washington, D.C. has the most cherry trees in...

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Anton K.
4/4/2025

Revered by some or simply enjoyed by others, the age old story of the cherry blossom is that of renewal and the shortness of the bloom, the realization of the shortness of life. With that in mind,...

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