As it turns out, the nation’s capital may grab cherry blossom headlines with its collection of 3,800 trees, but the far lesser known Branch Brook Park in Newark, New Jersey, actually has it beat ...

Branch Brook Park’s cherry blossom tradition began in 1927 when Caroline Bamberger Fuld donated 2,000 trees to the Essex County Parks system in memory of her late husband. Since then ...

Clusters of these trees can be seen in parks, gardens and even lining up the streets. Without a doubt, the Essex County Branch Brook Park is the best place to see cherry blossoms in the Garden State.

Many cherry blossom sightseers were spotted wearing the button over the weekend. Protectors agree to stay on the sidewalks and away from tree roots, and avoid climbing or swinging on the branches ...