1870s – Palisades Interstate Park

A Wilde Story

By PIPC Staff | November 15, 2024 |

In 1882, the Palisades got a visit from Oscar Wilde – or did it?

Changing Tides

By PIPC Staff | July 15, 2009 |

Dramatic changes in the ecology of the Palisades have occurred in the century since the creation of the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey.

Devils Heads

By PIPC Staff | May 15, 2004 |

The intriguing seedpods of the water chestnut, found along the Hudson River shoreline, provide insight on the topic of invasive species.

Fire on the Mountain

By PIPC Staff | June 15, 1998

The Palisades Mountain House was one of the most elegant hotels in the country when it burned to the ground in 1884.