Soupy Island Revisited- A Day with the Hessian Woods Girl Scouts (in West Deptford Patch)

• Dee Howell
• May 6, 2013

Soupy Island is Still Creating Memories On Saturday, May 4, 2013, I had the privilege in spending some time with the Hessian Woods Girl Scouts of West Deptford Township.

Gloucester County Historical Society: Is a High Priority!

• Dee Howell
• Feb 20, 2013

Discovering Local South Jersey Treasures and Precious Artifacts in Our Backyard!

Out & About

The Church Landing Road Museum: My What a Beautiful Feeling

• Dee Howell
• Jan 29, 2013

My Oh My, You'll have a splendid day at the Church Landing Road Museum! Contains a museum of the infamous Riverview Beach Amusement Park, too!

Out & About

Batsto Mansion: Generations Have Enjoyed for Decades in South Jersey

• Dee Howell
• Jan 22, 2013

Batsto Mansion~ A historic treasure that has created memories for the Young and Old for Decades in the Heart of The Pine Barrens.

Out & About

The South Jersey Holocaust Memorial

• Dee Howell
• Jan 16, 2013

Located off a picturesque country back road, there is a special place here in South Jersey. A holocaust memorial dedicated to all those who perished and those who lived.

Out & About

The Forgotten Warriors Museum: Honoring Vietnam And Korean Vets, Here in South Jersey

• Dee Howell
• Jan 8, 2013

A wonderful museum honoring Vietnam and Korean Veterans and unlike any in the country. This place is in our backyard in South Jersey and is also FREE!

National Park, NJ Saved By One Man Who Saw The Master Plan

• Dee Howell
• Dec 3, 2012

We should all thank this man, Frank H. Stewart. In fact, almost ALL of the public parks you have probably enjoyed in Gloucester County were purchased from his trust fund.

Brrrr. It's Getting Cold Outside. The Caribbean In Our Own New Jersey Backyard.

• Dee Howell
• Nov 30, 2012

Brrrrr. This time of year is cold. It makes you think of your next exotic destination, doesn't it? Did you know we have true crystal clear turquoise water here in NJ? Less the palm trees of course.

Local Connections

West Deptford Scenic Trail: The Scenic Beauty Never Fails

• Dee Howell
• Sep 26, 2012

Beauty in the backyard of West Deptford, NJ. Who knew?

Local Connections

The Palmyra Cove: A Place That's a Treasure Trove

• Dee Howell
• Sep 17, 2012

The Palmyra Cove offers a nice museum, walking trails, and the unique Peregrine Falcons on display (becoming extinct). Oh and did I mention.. It is FREE? Yup. Thank me Later.