artesian well (abandoned)
this particular artesian well can be found at the atlantic county park in estell manor, nj. i don't know much about the history of this...
grounds for sculpture
you can find grounds for sculputre at 80 sculptor's way in hamilton, nj. j. seward johnson, sculptor and philanthropist envisioned a...
the morro castle
on september 8, 1934 137 people would perish in a disaster that is the direct result of modern fire prevention design and life boat...
the grave of mary ellis...in a parking lot?
local folklore claims that mary ellis came to new brunswick, nj in the 1790's to stay with her yournger sister, margaret. it was during...
world's largest light bulb
built in 1938, the thomas edison memorial tower and menlo park museum, is 14 foot tall (weighing 8 tons) and is perched atop a 118 foot...
three stooges tombstone
a member of the metuchen fire department, james bechtold was only 50 years old when he died. his love of the three stooges led him to...
mercedes benz tombstone
as a teenager, young ray tse jr. fantasized about getting his driver's license and some day owning a mercedes benz. unfortunately, at...
'light dispelling darkness' fountain/sculpture
this example of wpa art (one of thousands of depression era projects) was created by 32 year old waylande gregory and unveiled in 1938. ...
the kilkenny house
named one of the top ten irish pubs in new jersey, the kilkenny house has something for everyone. at 112 south avenue in cranford, nj it...
quick stop groceries
what is so important about a dumpy little convenient store? let's see...it's only the setting for maybe the funniest movie about working...
