2025-05-122025-05-122008-04-17https://hdl.handle.net/10929/146074The famous cherry trees were the result of a 1927 gift from Caroline Bamberger Fuld, sister of department store magnate Louis Bamberger and widow of the store's vice president. The Cherry Blossom Festival attracts approximately 10,000 visitors each April.Original file name Branch Brook Park 4 (1).jpg4225x2912Branch Brook ParkEssex County Park CommissionU.S. National Register of Historic PlacesU.S. Historic districtCherry Blossom FestivalNewarkNorth WardEssex CountyGatewayThe Gateway RegionNew JerseyNJJerseyThe Garden State