City of Orange Township

Tour de Parks

Historic Bike Tour

9:00- 10:00am Check in, and get your Bike tuned up

9:15 am E-Z Ride Bicycle Safety Talk

9:30 am Welcome from the Orange Recreation-Keith Pressey

9:40 am Welcome and Greetings (Historic Commission, Planning Dept and Mayor)

10:00 am Our Tour Begins

Stop 1 Berkley Tennis Club

Stop 2 Our Lady of the Valley Church, Memorial Park

Stop 3 Thompkins Street Development Project

Stop 4 Highland Ave Train Station

Stop 5 Highland Ave Development Project

Stop 6 The Old and New Orange High School

Stop 7 Orange Hospital Center

Stop 8 Reock St. Development Project

Stop 9 Crane St Development and Orange Train Station # 2

Stop 10  1st Presbyterian Church

Stop 11 St John Church

Stop 12 Mt Vernon Ave Development Project

Stop 13 College Park

Stop 14 Colgate Park

Stop 15 Military Park/Orange Brewery/ Wawa

Stop 16 Monte Irvin Orange Park-Finished

Bikers can disburse and leave to go home or return back to Monte Irvin Park to retrieve Vehicles (If you drove)

History Narrators

  • Kathy Dowd
  • Jody Leight
  • Troy Simmons
  • Karen Wells

Monte Irvin Orange Park –

Berkeley Tennis Club –

Valley Area/Memorial Park –

Central Playground/Fire House/OHS –

Orange Memorial Hospital Site –

Orange Train Station –

1st Presbyterian Church –

St John Church –

College Park/Radium Girls–

Colgate Park-

Military Park-