Mr. Local History 2024 Fall Magazine Vol 6. Issue 3

Vol.6 Issue 3 is available now. Our Fall 2024 cover photo honors the history of the Somerset Hills area of Northern Somerset County, New Jersey, and the iconic Blairsden Mansion & Estate. Over the years, the estate has also been a private residence, an orphanage, and a religious retreat. Put those two together and bring in Weird New Jersey, and you will get horror stories worth sharing at this time of year. Look at our latest edition and see how we can bring you some history with a social twist.

Mr Local History 2024 Fall Magazine – CLICK HERE

Volume 6 – Issue 3 – Fall Edition Articles:

  • Four Fall Historic Jersey Destinations
  • Jerseyians making History – Jersey’s Jared Isaacman – a High School Dropout who went to Outer Space (AGAIN)
  • Horror Takes and Ghost Stories from Central New Jersey
  • Basking Ridge’s Evergreen Cemetery is a Living History Lesson
  • Retrospective: Warren’s Schwaebische Alb was an Octoberfest Institution
  • Fall History Day Trips – High Point State Park – Mohonk Mountain House, and the Far Hills Race Meeting
  • The Tale of Jersey Devil Tree and the Vicious Blairsden Nuns

and much, much more.

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Vol.6 Issue 3 is available now. Our Fall 2024 cover photo honors the history of the Somerset Hills area of Northern Somerset County, New Jersey, and the iconic Blairsden Mansion & Estate.

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