Mystery History

Mark and Mark June 26, 2020 0

Fleeing the Cult at Monk's Castle Growing up I heard stories about monks, cults, or even vampires, living in Kip’s...

Mark and Mark April 7, 2020 0

In the 1930s the Vineland area of Cumberland County, NJ must have been a very unusual place indeed. Perhaps there...

Mark and Mark March 15, 2020 0

These days there’s a popular fashion or “cosplay” fad known a “Steampunk.” Steampunk is based on the idea of futuristic...

Mark and Mark January 10, 2020 0

January 11, 1966 started like any other mid-winter day in the small suburban town of Wanaque, NJ. The air was...

Mark and Mark July 30, 2019 0

It was 2:00 am, July 30, 1916, and all was quiet in Jersey City. Despite a great war raging throughout...

Mark and Mark July 20, 2017 0

It’s not everywhere that while wandering the meandering trails of a scenic wooded parkland you might unexpectedly find yourself smack...

Mark and Mark July 17, 2017 0

The 1972 film “Jeremiah Johnson”, directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Robert Redford as the title character, is about a...

Mark and Mark July 11, 2017 0

Perched high atop the Weehawken Palisades, before the panoramic backdrop of the Manhattan skyline, is a grim reminder of the...

Mark and Mark March 6, 2017 0

“I am the dissenter. I am the gypsy. I am the patriot. I am all races. I am all religions....

Mark and Mark August 1, 2016 0

Weird NJ reader Ed Cardinal clued us in to a very peculiar all but forgotten resort of sorts that was...