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Main Street in West Orange. West Orange is a suburban township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 48,843, an increase of 2,636 (+5.7%) from the 2010 census count of 46,207, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,264 (+2.8%) from the 44,943 counted in the 2000 ...
Welcome to West Orange! Come see why our flourishing suburban sanctuary is the envy of Essex County
Discover attractions in West Orange, New Jersey for all ages. Family attractions like the Thomas Edison National Museum, Turtleback Zoo, Treetop Adventure Course, Safari Mini Golf & 5 golf courses.
Things to Do in West Orange, New Jersey: See Tripadvisor's 6,351 traveler reviews and photos of West Orange tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in West Orange. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
- edkist. Washington DC, DC15 contributions. Give yourself time to see everything. There's too much to see if you only budget a couple of hours. The Edison lab grounds are definitely worth taking the time to see, and be certain to book a tour time for the Edison home in advance of your visit, as well.
- everyjon. Canada 108 contributions. Must see in New Jersey. Very good Zoo and had fun going to this Zoo. But sometimes need to climb to get to the animals be cautious about them.
- Silvana F. Sao Paulo, SP40 contributions. 911 to never be forgotten. It was an incredible experience. I really felt emotional at that place (I wasn’t at memorial) .
- Justin W. Hasbrouck Heights, NJ3,721 contributions. I walked around the reservoir and enjoyed the beautiful views when it cleared in the afternoon. I walked around the reservoir before and after the Groundhog's Day festivities at the Turtle Back Zoo and it is such a pleasure to walk around the park and enjoy the cool air.
West Orange is a suburban township in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 48,843, an increase of 2,636 (+5.7%) from the 2010 census count of 46,207, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,264 (+2.8%) from the 44,943 counted in the 2000 census.
The Township of West Orange as we know it today first began in 1862 as the smaller town of Fairmount. The name West Orange wasn't actually used to 1863. However, almost 200 years of history encompassing the time before the American Revolution would lead to the eventual founding of our hometown.
