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Christmas at Van Tassel 2023 | Bloomfield, New Jersey
Van Tassel Funeral Home The funeral home was established in 1883. They are now decorated for the holidays! Further Reading Christmas at Canfield-Morgan Farm & Museum | Cedar Grove, New…
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Christmas at Kip’s Castle 2023 | Verona and Montclair, New Jersey
Kip’s Castle Park According to the Essex Parks website: Kip’s Castle is a magnificent 9,000-square-foot mansion that replicates a medieval Norman castle. The estate spans eleven acres of land on…
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Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Spring 2023 | Morris Township, New Jersey
The Frelinghuysen Family The Frelinghuysen family (great link with a family tree!) has been possibly the most prominent New Jersey family for centuries. They came to New Jersey even before…
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Van Vleck House and Gardens, Spring 2023 | Montclair, New Jersey
Van Vleck House And Gardens This historic home and garden in Montclair is a very beautiful place. The historic site was owned by the Van Vleck family until 1993. You…
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Glenmont – Thomas Edison’s Home | West Orange, New Jersey
Glenmont Was The Home of Thomas and Mina Miller Edison Thomas Edison resided in his magnificent home in the exclusive Llewellyn Park section of West Orange, New Jersey for many…
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Christmas at Kingsland Manor 2022 | Nutley, New Jersey
Kingsland Manor Is Steeped In History Kingsland Manor is a historic home in Nutley, New Jersey. It is included in both the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and The…
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The Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum | Oradell, New Jersey
Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum Adjacent to the Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion is The Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum. The Museum is located in the old carriage house. It is a truly unique place…
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Was The Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion Saved? | Oradell, New Jersey
Was the Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion Saved? In 2012 I wrote Can The Atwood-Blauvelt Mansion Be Saved? This was about the historic mansion in beautiful Oradell, New Jersey. At the time, Preservation…
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Evergreens (Charles Schultz House | Montclair, New Jersey
Evergreens During the holiday season, several historic homes in Montclair are open to the public for holiday tours. One of them is Charles Shultz House, also known as Evergreens. According…
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Fairleigh Dickinson University | Madison and Florham Park Campus, New Jersey
Fairleigh Dickinson Fairleigh Dickinson University is the largest private university in New Jersey with two campuses in the Garden State, one center in Canada, and another in England. It was…
