A Big Splash of History at Paterson Great Falls
Did you know Alexander Hamilton founded America’s first planned industrial city? Or that Paterson, NJ, once produced 50% of the nation’s silk? At Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, history and nature collide in the most fascinating way. With insights from Park Ranger Michael Perez Robles, American history teacher Ike Welsh, and photographer Emily Feinsod, we explored the falls, the historic raceways, and the legacy of Hamilton’s big ideas—all while picking up expert tips for photographing dolls at incredible landmarks.
Ready to see the falls through a new lens? Check out the full blog for all the history, photos, and fun!
Exploring Morristown National Historical Park: A Revolutionary Journey Through Time
Step back into history at Morristown National Historical Park, where George Washington and the Continental Army endured challenging winters that tested their resilience. From the historic buildings of Jockey Hollow to the strategic vantage point at Fort Nonsense, this park offers a glimpse into the sacrifices and strength that helped shape a nation. Follow along as we explore these landmarks with 18” dolls, capturing both the beauty of the fall foliage and the significance of America’s fight for independence. Get photo tips, historical insights, and inspiration for your next visit!
Adventure at Delaware Water Gap: Trails, Waterfalls, and Fall Colors!
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area offers an incredible backdrop for doll photography, especially during the fall season. From sunlit boardwalks and quiet streams to vibrant fall colors and cascading waterfalls, this park has it all. Join me as I explore the best spots for capturing memorable shots of 18” dolls in nature, complete with tips for making the most of each setting. Whether you’re a collector or a photography enthusiast, Delaware Water Gap is a must-visit for unique, scenic inspiration.