Category: Abandoned
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Visiting the Paterson Great Falls in Winter: New Jersey’s Largest Waterfall
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In the heart of Paterson, New Jersey’s third-most-populous city and once a major industrial area, sits the state’s…
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Winter Hiking the Incredible Van Campens Glen
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During the summer, Van Campens Glen in the Delaware Water Gap is one of the park’s more popular…
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Winter Hiking Buttermilk Falls: One of New Jersey’s Tallest Waterfalls
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Located at the end of winding back roads, Buttermilk Falls sits in one of the most remote and…
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Grace Lord Park’s Unknown Rail Trestle and Turntable
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Boonton’s Grace Lord Park is easily best known as the home of the 36-foot Boonton Falls. Aside from…
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Sparta’s Edison Mines
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Most people know Thomas Edison for his many innovations, especially the light bulb. What most people are not…
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Exploring Mount Hope Historical Park
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Located a few minutes from the busy Interstate 80 and Rockaway Townsquare Mall is the often-overlooked Mount Hope…
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Exploring Long Pond Ironworks
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Located next to the popular Monksville Reservoir and along the major Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Long Pond Ironworks is…
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Exploring the Ruins of Van Slyke Castle
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Located atop Ramapo Mountain State Forest lies one of New Jersey’s most unique hiking destinations—Van Slyke Castle. What…
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Exploring Dismal Harmony
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Dismal Harmony is small park in Mendham Township. Despite the somewhat macabre name, Dismal Harmony is a peaceful…
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Wildcat Ridge: A Bat Cave, Cemetery and Hawk Watch
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Wildcat Ridge is a large Wildlife Management Area located in Rockaway in Morris County. Wildcat Ridge was once…
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