Watsessing Park, Bloomfield

#2 among attractions in Bloomfield

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Watsessing Park is a park in Essex County, New Jersey, in the city of East Orange and the Watsessing section of Bloomfield Township. The park covers 69 acres, just west of the Garden State Parkway, and contains the confluence of the Second River and Toney's Brook. ()

Elevation: 118 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°47'12"N, 74°12'15"W

Address

Glenwood AveWatsessing ParkBloomfield 07003 United States

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Watsessing Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield Cemetery, Rosedale Cemetery, Glenfield Park.

1.1 miN
Bridge
Freeman Parkway Bridge, Bloomfield
29 min walk • The Freeman Parkway Bridge is a deck arch bridge located in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. The bridge crosses over Toney's Brook and the Montclair-Boonton Line, a train line which runs to New York City.
1.1 miN
Cemetery
Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield
29 min walk • Bloomfield Cemetery, designated a New Jersey Historic Site, is located at 383 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield in Essex County, New Jersey. Bloomfield Cemetery is one of New Jersey’s most significant rural cemeteries, and the only such landscape to be designed by Alexander Jackson Davis, one of America’s most important Victorian architects.
1 miW
Cemetery
Rosedale Cemetery, West Orange
25 min walk • Rosedale Cemetery is a cemetery located at the tripoint of Orange, West Orange and Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Cyrus Baldwin drew up the original plan for the cemetery in 1840.
1.3 miN
Park, Baseball field
Glenfield Park, Bloomfield
33 min walk • Glenfield Park is a county park in Montclair and a small part in Glen Ridge, both in Essex County, New Jersey. It has 19-acre in Montclair, and 1-acre in Glen Ridge. It shares a name with the nearby Glenfield Middle School. Glenfield Park is part of the Essex County Park System.
1.3 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
4th Wall Theatre, Bloomfield
33 min walk • 4th Wall Theatre, Inc. is a non-equity theatre company in residence at the Westminster Arts Center on the campus of Bloomfield College, in Bloomfield, New Jersey, approximately 10 miles from Manhattan.
1.4 miNW
40°48'6"N • 74°13'22"W
Nishuane Park, West Orange
37 min walk • Park
1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Glen Ridge, Bloomfield
31 min walk • The Glen Ridge Historic District is a historic district in Glen Ridge in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, originally listed in the New Jersey Register of Historic Places in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 and later expanded in two boundary increases.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture
Bloomfield Green Historic District, Bloomfield
22 min walk • Bloomfield Green Historic District is a historic district located in Bloomfield, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 20, 1978.
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Bloomfield College, Bloomfield
20 min walk • Bloomfield College is a private college in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Bloomfield College is chartered by the State of New Jersey and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
1.6 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Baseball field
Newark Schools Stadium, Newark
40 min walk • Newark Schools Stadium is the name of two stadiums that were both located on Bloomfield Avenue between Abingdon and Roseville Avenues in the Roseville section of Newark, New Jersey. The first stadium was used primarily for football and was built in 1925.