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The Kreischer Mansion, is a historic and storied building with a fascinating past. Built in the 1880s by Balthasar Kreischer, a successful brick manufacturer, the mansion stands as a stunning example of Victorian architecture and design.The mansion is actually one of two identical homes built by Kreischer for his two sons. Both mansions were constructed with unique, locally produced bricks from Kreischer's own brickyard, adding to their architectural significance.

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Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center

Residence Inn Woodbridge Edison/Raritan Center

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Hampton Inn Woodbridge

Hampton Inn Woodbridge

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Extended Stay America Suites - Newark - Woodbridge

Days Inn by Wyndham Iselin / Woodbridge

Days Inn by Wyndham Iselin / Woodbridge

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Clay Pit Ponds State Park

Clay Pit Ponds State Park

0.92km from kreischer mansion.

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve is a unique and ecologically significant park located on Staten Island. Covering over 260 acres, the park is characterized by its diverse habitats, including wetlands, ponds, woodlands, and meadows, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the midst of urban surroundings.The park's name comes from the historic clay pits that were once mined in the area, adding to its cultural and geological significance.

Sandy Ground Historical Inc

Sandy Ground Historical Inc

2.06km from kreischer mansion.

Sandy Ground Historical Inc. is a nonprofit organization and historical society located on Staten Island, New York City, dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich history and heritage of Sandy Ground, one of the oldest free Black communities in the United States.Sandy Ground, originally known as "Little Africa," was settled by free Black families in the early 19th century, primarily by descendants of African-Americans who had been emancipated from slavery.

Staten Island Boat Graveyard

Staten Island Boat Graveyard

3.17km from kreischer mansion.

The Staten Island Boat Graveyard, also known as the Arthur Kill Boat Graveyard, is a fascinating and eerie site located on the northeastern shore of Staten Island. It is an area where numerous decommissioned and abandoned vessels, including old boats, ships, and barges, have been left to rest and decay over the years.The origins of the boat graveyard trace back to the mid-20th century when the area was used as a salvage yard for retired and damaged maritime vessels.

Mount Loretto Unique Area

Mount Loretto Unique Area

3.29km from kreischer mansion.

Mount Loretto Unique Area is a scenic and ecologically significant nature reserve located on Staten Island, New York City. Covering approximately 415 acres, the area is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including woodlands, wetlands, meadows, and a beautiful shoreline along the Raritan Bay.The unique area is named after Mount Loretto, a prominent hill within the park, which provides visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty and the bay.

The Conference House

The Conference House

3.51km from kreischer mansion.

The Conference House is a historic landmark located in Staten Island, New York City, with a rich history tied to the American Revolutionary War. Situated in Tottenville, at the southernmost tip of the island, the house is renowned for its association with the failed peace conference of 1776.Built in the late 1600s, the Conference House is an exquisite example of colonial architecture, reflecting the style of the Dutch and English settlers who once inhabited the region.

Conference House Park

Conference House Park

3.72km from kreischer mansion.

Conference House Park is a picturesque and historically significant park located on Staten Island, New York City. Situated at the southernmost tip of the island, the park offers stunning views of Raritan Bay and the surrounding waterfront, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.The park is named after the Conference House, a historic landmark located within its grounds.

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