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Is the Deserted Village of Feltville Haunted by Ghosts

“This post contains affiliate links. If you use these links to buy something I earn a commission. Thanks.” The Natives of Watchung Before I dig deep into the Deserted Village, I first must discuss the Native Americans of Watchung that lived here before the first European settlers. The United States government policies towards Native Americans in the nineteenth century expanded into territories inhabited by  Native … Continue reading Is the Deserted Village of Feltville Haunted by Ghosts

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50+ Cool Places that Kids Will Love That Are Awesome

Fun activities the whole family can enjoy. List of 50+ places to visit. Continue reading 50+ Cool Places that Kids Will Love That Are Awesome

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Things to Do in Hawaii for $20 or Less

Things to do in Hawaii on a Budget. Continue reading Things to Do in Hawaii for $20 or Less

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Day Trip, Museums, The Sterling Hill Mining Museum, Things to do in New Jersey

Travel Underground and Explore this Sussex County Mining Museum

The Sterling Hill Mining Museum was an educational tour that showed us how mining was done and the dangers the miners took each day when they came into work. I was simply amazed at all the artifacts around the museum.  Continue reading Travel Underground and Explore this Sussex County Mining Museum

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Spectacular New Jersey Sunflower Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss

New Jersey Sunflower festivals you don’t want to miss this year. Learn How to Grow Sunflowers for your garden. Continue reading Spectacular New Jersey Sunflower Festivals You Don’t Want to Miss

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The Cosmic Experience of Yayoi Kusama at the New York Botanical Garden

Rain or Shine  I have been planning to visit the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG) for some time. The New York Botanical Garden is located at 2900 Southern Blvd, The Bronx, NY 10458, and hours of operation are Tuesday-Sunday 10 am-6 pm. I was waiting for the day to reserve my tickets when the weather would be perfect. I purchased our tickets in March when … Continue reading The Cosmic Experience of Yayoi Kusama at the New York Botanical Garden

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Best Places to See Cherry Blossoms and How to Avoid Crowds

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Hello Spring! Charming Quotes to Brighten Your Day

DISCLAIMER: This blog contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I will receive a small commission. This helps support my blog and allows me to continue to make articles like this.   “I glanced out the window at the signs of spring. The sky was almost blue, the trees were almost budding, the sun was almost bright.”— … Continue reading Hello Spring! Charming Quotes to Brighten Your Day

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Love the Smell of Lavender? Check out this lavender farm in NJ

Like the smell of lavender? Check out the lavender farm in NJ. Continue reading Love the Smell of Lavender? Check out this lavender farm in NJ

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The Red Mill in Clinton with Big History

The Red Mill Museum was on my photography bucket list to capture. I saw countless photos of the beautiful red mill. The mill has been photographed in all seasons. From colorful orange and red leaves covering the mill to capturing the snow-covered wonderland. We chose one of the hottest days to visit the mill. This weather has been so unpredictable so we headed on our … Continue reading The Red Mill in Clinton with Big History

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Enter the Secret Garden at the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Educational Center

Bamboo Brook is located at 11 Longview Rd. Far Hills, NJ. Willowwood Arboretum is just 2 minutes on the same road. Read my blog about Willowwood Arboretum: https://thetravelingaquarian.com/2019/08/13/willowwood-arboretum/ Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center is a hidden gem on the list. This secret garden is simply amazing. This 687 acres botanical garden historically known as the Merchiston Farm was the home of William and Martha Brooks … Continue reading Enter the Secret Garden at the Bamboo Brook Outdoor Educational Center

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Best Lighthouses in New Jersey to Visit

Barnegat Lighthouse State Park We had the pleasure of taking a road trip out to the Barnegat Lighthouse.  Located at 208 Broadway, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006. This is something I have wanted to capture and photograph for a long time. The drive would take me over a little of 2 hours. After putting the address in my GPS on a beautiful Saturday, that trip was … Continue reading Best Lighthouses in New Jersey to Visit

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