Construction work for the new "quarry lawn" area at Great Falls National Historical Park has crossed a halfway point. ... How Paterson’s national park will expand into 19th-century factory ruins ...

Amid New Jersey's bustling cities and suburban sprawl, the Garden State hides some natural gems — its picturesque waterfalls.

The National Park Service had initially declined to add Great Falls to the national park list two years ago, but local advocates including Paterson-native U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-8th Dist ...

Referred to the first rock star, the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to North Jersey in 1825 caused quite a stir. 'Lafayette' ...

ED MURRAY/THE STAR-LEDGERGreat Falls in Paterson was recently named a national park. It's the perfect time for the designation of the Great Falls National Historical Park in Paterson. As longtime ...

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park is home to one of the country's most spectacular waterfalls — a 260-foot-wide, 77-foot drop that rushes through the Passaic River Gorge and is recognized ...

With the Great Falls roaring behind them, Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh and U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr. announced a $2 million federal grant toward two new enhancement projects at the Paterson Great ...

PATERSON — More than six months after the completion of a $7.6 million national park expansion at the Great Falls, the new recreation area has not yet opened to the public. The debut of the new ...

Paterson's Great Falls: A national park with black appeal. theGRIO REPORT - From the Grand Canyon in Arizona to Shenandoah in Virginia, there are 58 National Parks in the United States.

PATERSON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - National Public Lands Day is observed annually on the fourth Saturday of September. This year, Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park celebrated by holding its ...