Essex County Historic Holiday House Tour includes Crane Homestead, The Grover House

WEST CALDWELL TWP. – Area residents are invited to get into the spirit of the season during Essex County’s annual self-guided Historic Holiday House Tour on Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8.

“Take a break from the hustle and bustle this December and visit local homes and landmarks that will have decked the halls in holiday extravagance for one spectacular weekend,” County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr. said. “Tour historic Essex County with your friends and delight in the spirit of the season.”

There are 13 total locations on the map this year.

They include:

• The Grover House, open from noon to 4 p.m. on Dec. 7 and 8, 333 Bloomfield Ave., Caldwell. Admission is free.

For additional information on the historical house tour, call (973) 268-3500 or visit www.essexcountynj.org