A man in 18th century period clothing stands in front of a campfire pit.

Myths & Legends: Evening Campfire Chat

Morristown National Historical Park

  • Oct 24, 2026 at 5:30 PM
  • Free

Do you want to know the truth about Temperance Wick hiding a horse in the house. The legend of The Jersey Devil, that dates to the 1700's. The murder case where Gabriel Ford was the judge. And what was reported to be sighted at Fort Nonsense. Along with other strange tails about Morristown or the Garden State. On Sat. Oct 24 join a Park Guide for an evening campfire of Myths and Legends in front of the Wick House at Jockey Hollow. Bring chairs to sit or a blanket to put on the ground and dress for the current weather conditions for an evening of stories for the fall season. The evening stories will start at 5:30pm. 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet outside the Wick House at Jockey Hollow. The Wick House parking is about 1/4 mile after the start of the tour road.

Latitude and Longitude 40.764129, -74.542944

Schedule

Date:

Oct 24, 2026

Time:

5:30 PM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

Event Type

  • Campfire/Evening Program