Kip’s Castle Park

Kip's Castle, is a 10-acre two-story carriage house. Originally built as a private residence, current plans for the estate include housing offices for various administrative functions for Essex County.

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Type: Park
Description: county park in New Jersey
Address: 22 Crestmont Road, Verona, NJ 07044

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Van Vleck House and Gardens and Montclair Art Museum.

Van Vleck House and Gardens

Garden

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Van Vleck House and Gardens is a former private estate run as a non-profit community resource in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It features a public botanical garden of mostly ericaceous plants that has been developed over several generations. Van Vleck House and Gardens is situated 2,100 feet south of Kip’s Castle Park.

Montclair Art Museum

Museum

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The Montclair Art Museum is located in Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey and holds a collection of over 12,000 objects showcasing American and Native North American art. Montclair Art Museum is situated 3,900 feet south of Kip’s Castle Park.

Edgemont Memorial Park

Park

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Edgemont Park is a park in Montclair, New Jersey, in the United States of America. It shares a name with the nearby Edgemont Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verona and Montclair.

Verona

Town

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Verona is a township in Essex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 14,572, an increase of 1,240 from the 2010 census count of 13,332, which in turn reflected a decline of 201 from the 13,533 counted in the 2000 census.

Montclair

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Montclair is a moderately built-up, leafy town of 39,000 people in Essex County, northern New Jersey. The neighborhood of Upper Montclair is full of mansions that can be seen while driving by.

Cedar Grove

Town

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Cedar Grove is a township in north central Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 12,980, an increase of 569 from the 2010 census count of 12,411, which in turn reflected an increase of 111 from the 12,300 counted in the 2000 census. Cedar Grove is situated 1½ miles north of Kip’s Castle Park.

Kip’s Castle Park

Categories: county park and recreation area
Location: Montclair Township, Essex County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.82915° or 40° 49′ 45″ north

Longitude

-74.22447° or 74° 13′ 28″ west

Open location code

87G7RQHG+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 250482732

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q6414551

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Diamond Gymnastics and Graz Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pompton Ave At Westover Rd and Pompton Ave At Nassau Rd.

Essex County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Newark and Newark Liberty International Airport.

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