Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. invites the public to celebrate the holiday season and participate in the 2nd Annual Essex County Historic Holiday House Tour. Nine Essex County historic sites will be decorated for the holidays and open to the public for a weekend tour. The self-guided house tour will be held Saturday, December 11th and Sunday, December 12th at the following locations:
Essex County Kip's Castle Park - 22 Crestmont Road, Verona 973-239-2485
Walther House at the Essex County Presby Memorial Iris Gardens - 474 Upper Mountain Avenue, Upper Montclair 973-783-5974
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Glenmont at Thomas Edison National Historical Park - 211 Main Street, West Orange 973-736-0550, Ext. 11
Grover Cleveland Birthplace - 207 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell 973-226-0001
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Israel and Nathaniel Crane Houses - 108 and 110 Orange Road, Montclair 973-744-1796
Morgan Farm and Museum - 903 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove 973-239-5414
Ballantine House at Newark Museum - 49 Washington Street, Newark 973-596-6550
The Charles Shultz House-Evergreens, Montclair - 30 North Mountain Avenue, Montclair 973-744-1796
Zenas Crane Homestead - 289 Westville Avenue, West Caldwell 973-226-8976
The public can visit each site at their own pace. The houses will be exquisitely decorated for the holidays and be open for public viewing. Each site will offer something unique, including musical entertainment, refreshments or educational programs. There may be an admission fee at some of the locations.
