The Hill-Hold Museum is housed in the Bull-Jackson House, that belonged to Thomas Bull, after whom Orange County's largest park is named. The house, made of stone and wooden flooring, was established in 1769. Thomas Bull was a successful farmer in the 1800s, and a tour of his home and farm will reflect his opulent lifestyle. The house still retains the original decor, with a warm fireplace, a magnificent chandelier and candle-lit ambiance. Various events conducted at the Hill-Hold Museum, makes the visit an entertaining one.
Tucked away in the woodlands of New Jersey is the house of an eccentric artist called the Luna Parc. The colorful house brims with beautiful mosaic art, while the interiors are adorned with religious idols, taxidermy, stringed instruments, handmade lamps and stained glass. It is still a work in progress considering Ricky Boscarino wants to keep on beautifying his abode. It is only open to the public during the spring and fall open houses.
Formerly owned by Winthrop Chanler Rutherfurd, this Tudor Revival style is one of the last remaining country estates in the county. The museum artifacts give a peek into the Country Life Movement during Civil War that witnessed growing number of estates owned by rich families. This historic place is also a great option to hold weddings, business events as well as any other special event. You will have access to a large space, stunning view, great catering services as well as commendable architecture to host your special day here at this cultural center.
Overlooking Sterling Lake, Sterling Forest State Park is scattered with dense forests. This 21,938-acre (8,877.9 hectares) state park opened its doors in the year 1998. In the early-18th century, the Sterling Forest belonged to the Native American tribe, Iroquois. The park is home to a large number of wildlife like black bears, timber rattlesnakes, foxes, deer, and hawks. In addition to hunting, visitors can indulge in other activities like hiking, fishing, horse riding, snowshoe hiking, and biking.