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Passaic River Petrogylphs – Garfield
Petroglyphs, or rock carvings have never been fully documented in New Jersey, despite many surveys of Indian villages and shelters over the years. Located along the Passaic River in Garfield sits a...
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Christmastime at the Abandoned Abbey
We recently stopped by St Paul’s Abbey (Newton Abbey) in Newton to pick up a Christmas tree for the Weird NJ office, and were reminded of beauty of the vacant old building, which is so familiar to...
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Ghostly Train Tracks of Cape May Beach
Recent photos courtesy CapeMay.com. At the very tail end of 2023, Cape May’s “Ghost Tracks” made a surprise reappearance. The long lost rails are seldom witnessed and until resurfacing in 2014, the...
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The Great Morris County UFO Hoax
On January 5, 2009 a series of aerial events involving mysterious floating red lights in the sky began occurring in the Morristown County area. On that day, between the hours of 8:15 pm and 9:00 pm a...
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UFOs Over The Wanaque Reservoir: The Roswell of the Ramapos
January 11, 1966 started like any other mid-winter day in the small suburban town of Wanaque, NJ. The air was clear and cold, kids were enjoying the holiday vacation from school, and residents of the...
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Farewell, Miss Liberty
UPDATE 01/11/2024: It is with great sorrow that we share the sad news that local Ocean County legend Sondra Fortunato, known for decades as Miss Liberty, has passed away. Fortunato had been battling...
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The Jersey Devil
Without a doubt, New Jersey’s oldest, most enduring, and important pieces of folklore is the tale of the infamous Jersey Devil. For close to three hundred years now, Jerseyans have told tales of this...
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The McGuire Air Force Base Alien Encounter, 1978
The McGuire Air Force Base Alien Encounter, 1978 An alleged alien encounter occurred at McGuire Air Force Base on January 18, 1978 that resulted in the shooting, and killing of an extraterrestrial...
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The Tragic Tale of Mary Rogers and Sybil’s Cave
Although the appearance of a dead body floating in the waters around New York City was not an especially rare occurrence in the mid-1800s, the discovery of the lifeless and bloody body of Mary Cecilia...
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Jersey’s Junkyard Presidential Candidate
“I am the dissenter. I am the gypsy. I am the patriot. I am all races. I am all religions. I am this land. I am this land’s future… Join me, be a freedom fighter. Help me fight in any way you can. Add...
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