New Jersey Abandoned Places

Best Of 2020

2021-01-02T10:55:22-05:00January 2nd, 2021|

To say 2020 was an interesting year would be an understatement. The pandemic has changed the way we live. Fortunately it confined me to a place I really don't mind being confined it, the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

A Pine Barrens Ruin

2019-03-11T15:06:51-04:00March 10th, 2019|

Every picture tells a story, but which one? Of all the ghost towns in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, Amatol may be the strangest. Hastily built in 1917 during World War I, the town's sole purpose was to staff a munitions factory. At one point Amatol had a population of over 7000 people with churches, a YMCA, speedway, movie theater and more. [...]

Back At The Shack For The Super Moon

2018-02-10T12:55:37-05:00February 10th, 2018|

The Judges Shack Revisited New Jersey excels at many things including great places to photograph a moonrise and quirky little gems of history. Those two things came together on a cold winter night along the windswept New Jersey shoreline of Island Beach State Park.  The Judge's Shack, located in the park, is always interesting to photograph. When the January Super Moon rose [...]