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Atlantic City, New Jersey
Absecon Lighthouse, completed in 1857, is New Jersey's tallest lighthouse and was built after the wreck of the Powhatan in 1854, in which…
Hammonton, New Jersey
Batsto was a Pine Barrens iron-and-glass village founded around 1766 whose furnace supplied munitions to the Continental Army and whose…
Camden, New Jersey
The USS New Jersey, commissioned in 1943, is the most decorated battleship in the U.S. Navy, with service in World War II, Korea, Vietnam…
Mount Holly, New Jersey
The Burlington County Prison in Mount Holly, designed by Robert Mills, held prisoners from 1811 to 1965 and is now a museum and a National…
Union, New Jersey
The Caldwell Parsonage in Union is a Revolutionary-era house and museum of the Union Township Historical Society, built to replace the home…
Cape May, New Jersey
Congress Hall in Cape May was built in 1816 by Thomas Hughes and renamed Congress Hall in 1828, the first resort hotel in town and the…
Cranbury, New Jersey
The Cranbury Inn on South Main Street was founded in 1780 and housed guests until 1982, and it is still a restaurant. It was a stop on the…
Alpine, New Jersey
Devil's Tower is a six-story Gothic stone clock tower built in 1910 on the Palisades above the Hudson in Alpine, long tied to local…
Cape May, New Jersey
The Emlen Physick Estate is an 18-room Queen Anne mansion designed by Frank Furness and built in 1879 for Dr. Emlen Physick, and it is now…
Morristown, New Jersey
The Ford Mansion in Morristown is a Georgian house built in the 1770s that served as General George Washington's headquarters during the…
Highlands, New Jersey
Fort Hancock was a U.S. Army coastal defense post on the Sandy Hook peninsula from the 1890s until 1974, guarding the entrance to New York…
Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey
The Hancock House is a patterned-brick Quaker house built in 1734 and now a New Jersey state historic site. On March 21, 1778, British…
Farmingdale, New Jersey
The Historic Village at Allaire, inside Allaire State Park, is a restored 19th-century bog iron village built around the Howell Works, a…
Cape May, New Jersey
The Hotel Macomber on Beach Avenue in Cape May began as the Stockton Villa and is a boutique hotel on the seafront. Cape May tourism and…
Princeton, New Jersey
Nassau Hall, completed in 1756, is the oldest building at Princeton University and served as a barracks and hospital and was fought over in…
Chatsworth, New Jersey
The Pine Barrens, or Pinelands, cover more than a million acres of sandy forest in southern New Jersey and are home to the state's…
Perth Amboy, New Jersey
The Proprietary House in Perth Amboy was built in the 1760s for the royal governors of New Jersey and was the last home of William…
Clinton, New Jersey
The Red Mill is a photographed 19th-century mill on the South Branch of the Raritan River, now a museum. It is rumored to hold the spirits…
Ringwood, New Jersey
Ringwood Manor is a nearly 200-year-old 51-room mansion in Ringwood State Park, built on the site of a Revolutionary-era ironworks and now…
Woodstown, New Jersey
Seven Stars Tavern in Woodstown was built in 1762 and is on the National Register of Historic Places for its architecture and its role in…
Allamuchy, New Jersey
Shades of Death Road is a 6.7-mile rural road in Warren County that runs along Jenny Jump State Forest and Ghost Lake in Allamuchy. The…
Oxford, New Jersey
Shippen Manor in Oxford is a stone mansion built in the 1750s for the owner of the Oxford Furnace, which made iron used in the…
Cape May, New Jersey
The Southern Mansion on Washington Street in Cape May is a grand Second Empire mansion from the Victorian era and is now an inn. Cape May…
Port Monmouth, New Jersey
The Spy House Museum is the Seabrook-Wilson House, which dates in part to 1663 and was a tavern and home during the Revolution; its name…