Monica Cardoza
Monica Cardoza is a freelance writer covering outdoor recreation and conservation. She lives in northern New Jersey where she gardens with native plants, and hikes and bikes local trails. View her work at monicacardoza.com.
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New Jersey’s Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail
February 07, 2024
Trail of the Month: February 2024 “The rigors and cares and stresses of ordinary life melt away.” —Gilbert Honigfeld Branching out from Trenton, the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail takes a V-shaped route across central New Jersey, connecting vibrant historic towns that played important roles in the American Revolution, and traversing a wildlife corridor where […]
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A Vermont Rail-Trail Leads to the New York Public Library
December 17, 2020
When the New York Public Library opened the doors of its flagship building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street on May 23, 1911, it was the largest marble building in the United States. Built from Vermont white marble, the Beaux Arts-style showpiece took 16 years to design and complete, and required more than six times […]
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