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The house was also used by Rochembeau and the French Army as they marched South to the Battle of Yorktown in 1781. The orchard across the road from the house was the campsite of thousands of French infantry. Alexander Hamilton also stayed at the house.

The redo behind the main altar was a gift of the Grant Family. President Grant his son and grandson attended the Academy. It contains the statue of St, Michael the Archangel.

The Seeing Eye campus overlooks the beautiful Washington Valley, which is just minutes away, downtown Morristown

Today, the Castle houses the Institution's administrative offices and the Smithsonian Information Center. Located inside near the north entrance is the crypt of James Smithson, benefactor of the Institution, while outside on the Mall, a bronze statue, executed by William Wetmore Story, honors Joseph Henry. The Smithsonian is composed of 16 museums and galleries and the National Zoo and numerous research facilities in the United States and abroad, holding some 140 million artifacts and specimens in its trust. Nine Smithsonian museums are located on the National Mall between the Washington Monument and the Capitol.

Take the a summer day and enjoy boating on the Navesink or Shrewsbury Rivers at the Jersey Shore.

Enjoy a 360-degree view from way high in the Wildwood sky.

Now that is a great name for a building. Beard Hall is the administrative and classroom building for Morristown Beard School

 

The Communion Rail separates the sanctuary and altar from the nave and other parts that contain the congregation.

Inscriptions throughout the chapel depict the response of Mary to the God's goodness. Above the altar is the phrase, "He gave her power to show his signs and wonders in the earth"

The most significant event linked to the site occurred in 1837, when Alfred Vail, Stephen's son, contracted with Samuel F.B. Morse to help perfect the electro-magnetic telegraph. Setting up shop at Speedwell, the pair developed a working model and language which was demonstrated on January 11, 1838.

Director Reidenbach express the importance National Parks play in protecting many of this nation's historical sites.

Snow Mountain Ranch, Colorado

Townsend Inlet separates two barrier islands on the Jersey Shore and in part of the Inter-Coastal Waterway

1) Fluted Wine Glasses

English 18th Century

Glass

 

2) Platter

Chinese, late 18th Century

Porcelain

 

3) Punch Bowl

Chinese, late 18th Century

Porcelain, Canton

 

4) Wine Flask

European 18th Century

Pewter

 

The pulpit has often a canopy which is highly decorated The canopy is not purely decorative, but can have a useful acoustic effect in projecting the priest's voice to the congregation below.

 

On the canopy ceiling, you will see a mosaic of a dove representing the Holy Spirit, whose divine inspiration is sought by the preacher.

The Alpine Loop 4. The Alpine Loop is near Provo. The smoke may be from a campfire.

This beautiful private lake is located in the section of New Jersey known as the skylands

Seaside Park is much different the Seaside Heights. It is more residential and family friendly

Here children line up and practice drilling as volunteers for the Continental Army outside the Wick House in Morristown National Historical Park

Looking at this beautiful scene you would never think that this is the river and the town that is subject to those terrible floods in NJ

The Cathedral has three organs. This Chancel Organ was installed in 1954 just in time for the solemn consecration of the cathedral. It contains 14 ranks over 3 manuals and pedal. There is also a small organ in Our Lady Of Grace Chapel.

Exquisitely hand carved woodwork surrounding the sanctuary. The delicate carving in the screen and its high spires replicate typical features of high Gothic architecture.

sherry to add to she-crab soup - that was out of this world!

The windows in this chapel honor Irish and English saints including: Sts. Brigid, Thomas More, Margaret of Scotland, David of Wales, and Columkille of Ireland.

At the apex of the canopy is a figure of the Cathedral Patron - THE SACRED HEART

As you pass through this wrought iron gate you will notice imaginary animals welcoming children to the chapel.

George Macculloch Miller (1832–1917), was a lawyer and secretary of Cathedral of St. John the Divine is located in St. Peter's Cemetery in Morristown, NJ

The current lighthouse, built in 1862 of local brownstone, cost $74,000, and replaced the earlier buildings that had fallen into disrepair

The interior carries out the theme of Church leadership, portraying New Jersey bishops and archbishops.

The Home to the executive and legislative branches of New Jersey Government since 1792. It is the second oldest state house in continuous use in the USA.

Built in 1848 of the massive stone walls and heavy timber this is the Ralston Cider Mill, the only operational cider mill functioning as a privately funded museum and educational experience for students of all ages

Collegedale 5. This is in the parking lot of the Village Market, in Collegedale. Southern Adventist University is on the left.

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