Getting Published – Making an Arcadia Local History Book

1 year ago

Arcadia Publishing is America’s largest publisher of regional and local history books. Do you have an excellent idea for a…

Paterson’s Awesome History

1 year ago

If you live in New Jersey, you can't but help falling over history. Since the early days of the founding…

Seven Historic Wonders of the World from New Jersey

1 year ago

There are all kinds of interpretations of the term "Seven Wonders of the World," including mother nature's wonders, man-made wonders,…

Hackensack’s Historic White Manna Honored With Miniature Wooden Collectible

1 year ago

The Mr. Local History Project is proud to announce that the board has accepted The White Manna Hamburger diner stand…

Ultimate Jersey Burger Crawl Challenge on the Jersey Burger Trail

1 year ago

We're guessing about 2 pounds of meat for the day if you survive. But many are going WAY over! OK…

Col. Samuel Colt Got His Start in Paterson, New Jersey

1 year ago

Starting in 1836 in Paterson, New Jersey, Samuel Colt's revolver is one of the 10 most influential inventions EVER produced.…

Coloring Contest: Bernardsville Centennial

1 year ago

Color Our Bernardsville Centennial Emblem and Enter for a Chance to Win Prizes 2024 brings the honor of celebrating the…

2023 Mr. Local History Project Top 25 Stories

1 year ago

The Mr. Local History Project looks back at the top 25 researched stories posted for the year. This year was…

Jersey Businesses That Have A Line Out the Door Every Christmas Eve

1 year ago

One thing is for sure: You can guarantee that each of these businesses in New Jersey will have lines out…

Different Owners, Changing Times…Vermeule House in Green Brook Remains

1 year ago

Less than half a mile down Green Brook Road in Green Brook, New Jersey, sits a sizable but inconspicuous old…

Somerset County is Reving Up History for Nations 250th Anniversary in 2026

2 years ago

Plans for New Jersey's 250th Anniversary include Somerset County Going Big to Financially Back Local History in Central New Jersey 2026 will…

Three Local Quizzes Test Your Localness

2 years ago

Do you live in Bedminster, Bernards Township or Bernardsville and think you know your local history? If you do, we've…

What Is That Tiny Green Gate House on Hillcrest Road in Warren Twp, New Jersey

2 years ago

The Mr. Local History Project explores the mysterious past of the tiny house on 32 Hillcrest Road, Warren Township. Before…

Mr. Local History 2023 Holiday Magazine Vol 5. Issue 4

2 years ago

Vol.5 Issue 4 - Join the Mr. Local History Project as we prepare to celebrate the holidays in our beautiful…

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