Tag: Monument

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Whale Beach

We had read about something strange among the dunes near Strathmere, just north of Sea Isle City. While not very large and not necessarily worth… read more Whale Beach

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Greenwich Tea Party Monument

Most Americans know what the Boston Tea Party was, but not many are aware the act was not unique to Boston. Nope, there were a… read more Greenwich Tea Party Monument

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Alloway’s Rock

How I’ve not seen or heard about this place sooner I don’t know, since it’s just up the road a bit from Friendship. This rock,… read more Alloway’s Rock

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Pratt Rock

Pratt Rock was to have been the tomb for Zadock Pratt, who was a very wealthy tanner and congressman. Many things are carved into the… read more Pratt Rock

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Hadrosaurus Discovery Site

This tiny historically significant area can be found tucked away in Haddonfield, at the dead end of a tiny road. Across from this area was… read more Hadrosaurus Discovery Site

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Red Bank Battlefield

I recently read about a little-known battlefield along the Delaware. After learning some of the history and reading that ruins from the fort could be… read more Red Bank Battlefield

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Bridge to Nowhere

We discovered this while out geocaching. It may have half-burned down a last fall, but that doesn’t take away from the uniqueness of this bridge…. read more Bridge to Nowhere

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The Innocents’ Cemetery

We found this one on the way back from Fort Mott & Finns Point, right next to a church. I must say, I’ve never seen… read more The Innocents’ Cemetery