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Howell Living History Farm | Hopewell. New Jersey
Howell Living History Farm Howell Living History Farm is a working farm museum located in Mercer County, New Jersey, near the Delaware River. The farm shows visitors what farm life…
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The Buzz Aldrin Rock | Montclair, New Jersey
The Buzz Aldrin Rock On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men to walk on the moon. Yesterday marked the 45th anniversary of…
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Yurts at Allaire State Park 2014 | Wall Township/Farmingdale, New Jersey
Yurts At Allaire State Park Traditional yurts used by nomads in Asia are usually made with felt or wool. Yurts have been adapted for camping in the United States.…
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The Brainy Borough | Metuchen, New Jersey
The Brainy Borough As I wrote in my post about the Lake Hiawatha Firehouse, many New Jersey town names are derived from Native American words. For example, the very…
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Lake Hiawatha Firehouse | Parsippany, New Jersey
Lake Hiawatha Lake Hiawatha is one of several communities within the large township of Parsippany, New Jersey. Towns and areas with names of Native American origin are common in New…
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Lambert Castle, Part 2 | Paterson, New Jersey
Lambert Castle Last week I showed you some exteriors of Lambert Castle in Paterson, New Jersey. This week I will show you some of the…
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Lambert Castle, Part 1 | Paterson, New Jersey
Lambert Castle Lambert Castle in Paterson, New Jersey has an interesting past. Paterson, New Jersey had many silk mills, was known as “The Silk City” in the 1800s…
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Historic Speedwell | Morristown, New Jersey
Historic Speedwell Historic Speedwell is a beautiful 7.5-acre park that includes the former Ironworks and Village, in historic Morristown, NJ. This is the place where the first…
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Pine Creek Railroad at Allaire State Park | Wall Township/Farmingdale, New Jersey
The Pine Creek Railroad The Pine Creek Railroad at Allaire State Park in Farmingdale/Wall Township is one of the oldest continually operating narrow gauge steam preservation railway exhibits in…
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The Historic Village at Allaire | Wall Township/Farmingdale, New Jersey
The Historic Village At Allaire In last week’s post, I showed you the pretty little chapel at The Historic Village at Allaire, the historic town in Monmouth County, New…
