Van Allen House, Oakland

Name: Van Allen House
Address: 3 Franklin Ave, Oakland, 07436-3405, United States

#1 among attractions in Oakland

Top attraction, Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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The Van Allen House is located in Oakland, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built around 1740 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 24, 1973. ()

Built: 1740 (284 years ago)Coordinates: 41°1'47"N, 74°14'11"W

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3 Franklin AveOaklandOakland 07436-3405 United States

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Van Allen House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ice Vault Arena, Highlands Natural Pool, Ringwood Manor, Van Riper–Hopper House.

4.5 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Ice Vault Arena, Wayne
116 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Wayne, New Jersey, the Ice Vault Arena stands as a premier destination for ice sports enthusiasts and visitors looking for a cool escape. This modern facility is a hub for recreational activities, offering a variety of ice-skating and hockey...
5.4 miNW
Watersports, Park, Swimming pool
Highlands Natural Pool, Ringwood
138 min walk • The Highlands Natural Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool that is fed by stream water from the Wyanokie Highlands in the Norvin Green State Forest. The pool is located in Ringwood, New Jersey, United States. The pool is not chemically treated, contains aquatic life, and is surrounded by gardens, trees and plenty of shade.
5.7 miN
History museum, Museum
Ringwood Manor, Ringwood
145 min walk • Ringwood Manor, located in Passaic County, New Jersey, was the site of an ironworks and home to a number of well-known ironmasters from the 1740s to the late 19th century. The current manor house was not built until 1807.
3.6 miS
History museum, Museum
Van Riper–Hopper House, Wayne
92 min walk • Van Riper–Hopper House is located in Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1786 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 21, 1972. The house is home to the Wayne Township Museum.
3.7 miSW
History museum, Museum
Schuyler–Colfax House, Wayne
94 min walk • The Schuyler–Colfax House is located in Wayne, Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. The house was built in 1695 by Arent Schuyler and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 3, 1973.
3.6 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Wyckoff Reformed Church, Wyckoff
93 min walk • Reformed Dutch Church of Wyckoff is a historic church at 580 Wyckoff Avenue in Wyckoff, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. The church was built in 1806 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 2003.
4.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
High Mountain, Ringwood State Park
104 min walk • High Mountain is a mountain on the Bergen and Passaic county line, New Jersey. The peak rises to 1,106 feet. It is part of the Ramapo Mountains, and is not to be confused with the like-named High Mountain in the Preakness Range of the Watchung Mountains.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Drag Hill, Ringwood State Park
126 min walk • Drag Hill is a mountain in Bergen County, New Jersey. The peak rises to 1,060 feet, and overlooks Bear Swamp Lake to the west. It is part of the Ramapo Mountains. Drag Hill is part of Ringwood State Park.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rocky Mountain, Ringwood State Park
113 min walk • Rocky Mountain is a mountain in Bergen County, New Jersey. The peak rises to 1,056 feet, and overlooks Bear Swamp Lake to the northwest. It is part of the Ramapo Mountains. Rocky Mountain is part of Ringwood State Park.
5 miE
41°3'21"N • 74°8'48"W
Ramsey Free Public Library, Ramsey
128 min walk • Library
5.8 miE
Universities and schools
Eastwick College and the HoHoKus Schools, Ramsey
149 min walk • Eastwick College and the HoHoKus Schools consists of four schools located in the northern New Jersey area, owned and operated by Eastwick Education.