Providing incredible views of the Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty, Liberty State Park has captured the attention of audiences across the United States. Located in Jersey City, New Jersey, the park has numerous features that connect the entire space to the history of the region while also cultivating experiences that resonate with audiences […]
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Monumentous Potential: Van Vorst Park
Mentioned as the centerpiece of a downtown Jersey City neighborhood and historic district, Van Vorst Park is located in Jersey City, New Jersey. While it has been positioned as the town square, the plain features and overgrowth of plants prevent it from truly being recognized as one, despite the prominence to the past and present […]
The New Jersey World War II Memorial Celebrates the “Greatest Generation”
Officially known as the World War II Memorial at Veterans Parks, the war memorial in Trenton, New Jersey, honors the “Greatest Generation” that fought in and helped secure victory for the United States in World War II. The monument honors these veterans in numerous and specific ways, but it has also brought together the community […]
Monumentous Potential: The Trenton Battle Monument
For many sites with great potential to house or become significant monuments, the main challenge is associated with the lack of an actual landmark that would be a fit to commemorate the history or cultural significance of the place. Plato’s Academy Park has more than enough space to fit a relevant monument, and the same […]