The Gates of Hell
There is probably no better way to prove one’s courage than by walking straight into the gaping maw of Hell, the gates of which can be found in the town of Clifton, Passaic County–or so the legend goes… Continue reading
Local Legends
Can Little Cats Feet Bring Down the Mighty GWB?
There is legend that if a cat walks across the George Washington Bridge the vibration of its little feline feet will create just the necessary oscillation to cause the superstructure to collapse into the Hudson River. Continue reading
The Devil’s Tree
They say that at one time a farmer killed his entire family, then went to the tree to hang himself. According to some, numerous suicides and murders occurred around the evil arbor. Supposedly anyone who tries to cut down the tree comes to an untimely end, as it is now cursed. Continue reading
Lambertville High and the Legend of “Buckeye”
The town of Lambertville was a great place to grow up, especially in the 80’s. All my friends and I ran around in leather and plaid, harassing tourists who came to town to go antique shopping, and with mohawks held … Continue reading