Tag: Atlantic Highlands Historical Society
Atlantic Highlands Historical Society Dedicates Garden to ‘Flower Lady’ Anne Petereit
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS – The rain Sept. 7 did nothing to dampen the dedication of a Native Species Garden at the historic Strauss Mansion in Atlantic Highlands, where dozens of local residents gathered to honor the contributions of Anne Petereit, otherwise known as the Atlantic Highlands Flower Lady, by establishing the garden in her memory.
Mandalay: The End of Atlantic Highlands’ Gilded Era
The Atlantic Highlands of 1938 would be barely recognizable to someone living in today’s Bayshore town. Prohibition had repealed five years earlier.
Helping to Preserve Strauss Mansion's History
By Chris Rotolo |
ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS – The historic Strauss Mansion has overlooked the borough’s bustling downtown area for 125 years. The Atlantic Highlands Historical...
Landmarks in Atlantic Highlands and Navesink Win Grants
Story and photos by Rick Geffken |
Well-known and beloved Two Rivers area landmarks, the All Saints’ Memorial Church and the Strauss House Mansion, were...
Calling up the Ghosts and Ghouls of Atlantic Highlands
By Mary Ann Bourbeau
ATLANTIC HIGHANDS – Atlantic Highlands will once again turn into Atlantic Frightlands, thanks to a new walking tour that will lead...













