An annual tradition for the Essex Fox Hounds of Peapack, New Jersey Blessing of the Hounds Back in 2007, before…
The Peapack Ski Tow was One of the First Ski Businesses in New Jersey At one time, New Jerseyans had…
Before we got started, we uncovered something we never knew about Samuel Southard. MLH believes Basking Ridge's own Samuel Southard…
President George Washington proclaimed Nov. 26, 1789, the last Thursday of November that year, to be a “day of public…
For over 60 years Bernards Township has had an official flag. The four colored rectangles recognized the four hamlets inside…
During the Middlebrook Encampment periods during the Revolutionary War, George Washington strategically utilized the Watchung Mountain Range for both his…
Maps have historically been a great way to tell stories about local history. Mr. Local History Project congratulates William (Liam)…
Make a Tax Deductible Donation - Get a Frameable Map Finding New Ways to Share Local History.We call it "Maps…
Often, Mr. Local History doesn't search for stories as those stories find us. Case in point is this weird little…
Urban Legends, Ghosts, Murder, Nuns gone insane, the Devil and other horror stories we've dug up from Central New Jersey's…
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