Death and Destruction at the Devil’s Tea Table
Perched 365 feet above the scenic Delaware River, on a rocky wooded hillside in the town of Kingwood, stands a...
Fabled People and Places
The Deserted Village and Enchanted Forest of the Watchung Reservation
There is a place deep in the woods of the Watchung Reservation area in Union County that is officially known...
Strange Figures of Woodbridge Clay Pits
Several peculiar wooden sculptures that have a mysterious history about them were recently put up for sale at a prestigious...
The Devil’s Pathway at the Great Falls
Descent Into the Devil’s Pathway Life is a series of cycles of discovery, familiarity, forgetting, and rediscovery. The life of...
Jimmy Hoffa’s Fiery Resting Place Beneath the Pulaski Skyway
The Pulaski Skyway lumbers across the post-apocalyptic landscape of South Kearny like some kind of skulking prehistoric behemoth. Carrying Route...
Blood Sport: Revisiting Traction… Er, Action, Park
If you were compiling a list of things you may have experienced in your youth if you grew up in...
The Cult of Mysterious “Monk’s Castle”
Fleeing the Cult at Monk's Castle Growing up I heard stories about monks, cults, or even vampires, living in Kip’s...
Small Wonders of Midgetville
It seems to be human nature that people are captivated by miniature versions of everyday things. This is probably no...
Round Valley Reservoir – NJ’s Bermuda Triangle
This past Christmas Eve it made news when three individuals had to be rescued from sinking into the waist-deep mud...
The Legend of Jersey’s “Liver Eating” Mountain Man
The 1972 film “Jeremiah Johnson”, directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Robert Redford as the title character, is about a...
