TourismTravel Morris County Mass Transit Options for NYC Commuters

Morris County Mass Transit Options for NYC Commuters

Morris County residents who commute to New York City have several mass transit options to avoid the newly implemented Congestion Relief Zone Toll, which went into effect on Jan. 5. Vehicles entering Manhattan’s Central Business District, defined as streets below and including 60th Street, will incur toll charges via E-ZPass or by mail. Mass transit…

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HistoryTravel History Marks the Spot: Chester Township

History Marks the Spot: Chester Township

Morris County’s 39 municipalities are home to a fascinating tapestry of historic sites recognized on the state and national level for their significance. Some famous, some little know, together they preserve the story of the people, industries, and culture that shaped our community. In this blog series, MCHS highlights the sites to be found in…

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HistoryTourismTravel Orchard Street Cemetery Joins Interactive StoryMap

Orchard Street Cemetery Joins Interactive StoryMap

In honor of Día de Los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, the Morris County Office of Planning and Preservation acknowledged last year’s launch of an interactive ArcGIS StoryMap© of Morris County cemeteries with a trip to the Orchard Street Cemetery and Gatehouse in Dover. The Orchard Street Cemetery Gatehouse, built around 1875, is the latest historical site to benefit from the…

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