Category Archives: New Jersey National Parks

New Jersey Historical Sites, New Jersey National Parks, NJ Historic Sites

Visit Thomas Edison National Historical Park!

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Discover How Edison Changed The World at
Thomas Edison National Historical Park!

Thomas Edison was one of the most famous Americans to ever call New Jersey his home. The inventor began his career in Newark and Menlo Park, and later moved his home and laboratory to West Orange NJ. Today, Thomas Edison National Historical Park preserves the place where America’s greatest inventor changed our world forever so that visitors can get a glimpse into the mind of Edison, his many inventions (he earned 1093 U.S.… Read more...

New Jersey Beaches, New Jersey National Parks

Visit Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook!

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When you think “National Park”, many people think Yellowstone, Grand Canyon, Rocky Mountain, or even Shenandoah. Not too many people think New Jersey. However, you may be surprised to learn that New Jersey is home to a number of national historical parks, recreation areas, reserves, and historic and scenic trails.… Read more...

New Jersey Historical Sites, New Jersey National Parks

Visit Morristown National Historical Park!

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A while back, I introduced you to Gateway National Recreation Area and alluded to the fact that New Jersey is home to more national parks than one might initially think. Today, in observance of what seems like the winter that WILL NOT END and in light of the fact that some of our state has even more snow in the forecast in the near future, I’d like to introduce you to Morristown National Historical Park.… Read more...