Experience the Story of Downtown Newark NJ and Essex County

Essex County is a hidden gem in New Jersey that houses the estate and workshop of Thomas Edison, one of the greatest inventors of American history. In this tour we travel through Essex county and explore Newark History, a fascinating city in northern New Jersey and also the largest in the state. Join me on this giant tour of this county as we reflect on Newark History and its manufacturing, innovation, and civil rights. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 to follow the tour:    / joseontour   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow me on: https://www.joseontour.com/ Facebook:   / joseontour   Instagram:   / joseontour   Twitter:   / joseisontour   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Time Stamp] 0:00 - The Rebirth of Newark 2:45 - Welcome to West Orange, NJ 3:17 - The House of Thomas Edison 6:53 - Newark , New Jersey 10:00 - Branch Brook Park | America's First County Park 12:58 - The Newark Riots 16:06 - World's Largest Light Bulb at Menlo Park ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Further Reading: https://essexcountynj.org/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- #essexcounty #traveldocumentary #newark #ontourexploring #joseontour #thomasedison #newarkriots #edisonlaboratory #eaglerockreservation #westorangenj #newjersey #gardenstate #newarknj #ironbound #georgefloyd . ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Disclosures: The views and opinions discussed in this video are of my own. This video has no sponsorship or affiliation with any of the aforementioned links, people, places, or things. All footage, edits, and dialogue created by myself. Thank you