As the plaque above clearly shows, the 1969 Woodstock Concert is legitimately a site of historical importance. While the rule…

A while ago, I posted about the New York Public Library’s Map Warper project, which is making thousands of historic…

In association with the Fine Feathered Friends exhibit, here’s history behind how the Eastern Goldfinch became New Jersey’s official state…

Spring Lake is part of Roebling Park, which is in the Abbott Marshlands of New Jersey. The park has had…

Here’s a few more details on the cranes at the Marine Terminal Park. According to the National Register of Historic…

The first thing to realize is that the Hog Island cranes are no longer on Hog Island. When the United…

Port Mercer was a small town along the Delaware and Raritan Canal in central New Jersey. Since the canal closed…

Frederick Law Olmstead did not want a zoo in the park he designed for the city of Trenton, but Trenton…

One of 100,000 artworks made freely available by Paris Musées, a group of 14 museums in Paris. This poster, from…

In December, the city of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, hosts the Christkindlmarkt, a large outdoor craft fair. More interesting are the rusting…