susangardiner813Jan 29, 2022ALL ABOARD, HIGHLANDS!Journey by rail! Highlands and Highland Beach connected by a pedestrian and rail bridge in the 1890s. An increase in transportation...
susangardiner813Jan 22, 2022 TWIN LIGHTS GUIDE SHIPS!The picturesque nature of Highlands and its surroundings overlooking the Sandy Hook peninsula were described in the nineteenth century by...
susangardiner813Jan 15, 2022WHY DO WE LOVE THE SEA?Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air. – Ralph Waldo Emerson This innocent strip of sand looks like many others on the...
susangardiner813Jan 8, 2022 STILL ALIVE!In the early 1900s, business was booming, and land values in Highlands had more than doubled over a few years. The Red Bank Register of...