History

Retrospective: Building AT&T Headquarters Basking Ridge

Remember Basking Ridge's AT&T with some vintage items in our Wear Lost Local History store. As with all Mr. Local…

5 months ago

High Point State Park was Donated by Bernardsville Family

High Point State Park in Sussex, New Jersey, home to the state's highest elevation and a monument for veterans, owes…

5 months ago

Retrospective: Robert & Estelle Terry – Tuskegee Airmen and Basking Ridge Pilots

NOTE: As with all Mr. Local History retrospectives, we often update the post when we learn stories and are sent…

5 months ago

Traveling Historic Highways – The Van Dorn Mill

Somerset County is full of great history almost to a fault. Driving up and down Route 202 we often forget…

5 months ago

Best Crumb Cake in New Jersey – Discuss Now

Maybe we're taking this too seriously, but we've been searching for bakeries serving New Jersey's best crumb cake. If you're…

5 months ago

Remembering Howard Johnson’s

Introduced to America in 1925, it wasn't until 1954 when the first HoJo's motor lodge made it to the scene.…

5 months ago

New Jersey Hills are Alive with Distilling History

Distilling in Central New Jersey New Jersey has a deep history of distilling spirits that goes back to colonial times.…

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Honoring Four Historic New Jersey Eateries Cat’s Meow Collectibles

Show you love Jersey foodies with this iconic collectible bundle - Online Exclusive Four limited edition wooden keepsakes to honor…

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May the Force Be With You – Hildebrandt Twins New Jersey Connection

The Brothers Hildebrandt - Creating the original Star Wars poster was just the tip of the iceberg. May the 4th…

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The Knox Trophy – West Point’s Oldest Military Award

The Knox Trophy is an award that was established on October 8, 1910, and given annually by the Sons of the…

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