The Mysterious Marker of Mattie Brown
An anonymous Weird NJ reader wrote to us and tipped us off to the mysterious grave stone of an unknown...
Allaire’s Haunted “Big House”
Photo by Ryan Doan. By Jeff Heimbuch The clanging of metal filled my ears as soon as I walked into...
Mysterious Stone House at Takanassee Lake, Long Branch
The Ross Island Ruins: Mysterious Stone House at Takanassee Lake, Long Branch By Veronica MacDonald Ditko Long Branch, NJ is full...
Obituary for NJ’s Own “5th Beatle” Andy White
Andy White (right) with Dennis Diken in a photo taken a few years back at the Shillelagh Club in...
Bordentown is Halloweentown!
Bordentown is Halloweentown! Just when you think you have seen it all and nothing can top it, a viable contender...
Captain Bayonne – Fleet-Footed Crusader for Physical Fitness
For a couple of years now we here at Weird NJ have been getting reports from our readers in Bayonne...
Francois – A Man Out of Time
We are walking along Park Avenue in Rutherford talking with a 17th Century ghost. In the physical world of the...
Tales of Berry’s Chapel in the Pines
In the Nineteenth Century a small but thriving African American community was developing in the tiny township of Quinton, NJ....
There She Wasn’t – Miss America. The Ballad of Bette Cooper
While New Jersey is famous as the home of the Miss America Pageant, the state’s reputation for producing a beauty...
The “Chair House” of Route 9
There’s an oddly shaped house located on Route 9 South in the little town of West Creek, part of Eagleswood...