EPISODE · Dec 10, 2025 · 29 MIN
HISTORIC SPEEDWELL: Beyond The Green: Parks & Paths - PART ONE
from Beyond The Green · host Sleeping Bear Productions, LLC ©2025
Send us Fan MailIn this premiere installment, we travel to Historic Speedwell—the birthplace of the telegraph and one of Morris County’s most cherished landmarks—to explore its rich history and lasting impact on America’s Industrial Revolution.Filmed inside the beautifully preserved Vail House, we sit down with Melanie Bump, Curator of Collections and Exhibits for the Morris County Park Commission. Melanie gives us an inside look at the stories and innovations that shaped this remarkable site. From the legacy of Stephen Vail to the technological breakthroughs that started right here in Morristown, this episode brings the past to life in a fresh, engaging way.If you love local history, storytelling, and exploring the places that shaped our nation, you’re in the right place.Subscribe to follow our journey through the 39 parks of the Morris County Park Commission.©2025 Sleeping Bear Productions_______________________________________Special Thanks to the Morris County Park Commission & Executive Director David HelmerYMD2SLXTPQNGTT4KIf you are interested in telling your Morris County story, contact us at [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail In this premiere installment, we travel to Historic Speedwell—the birthplace of the telegraph and one of Morris County’s most cherished landmarks—to explore its rich history and lasting impact on America’s Industrial Revolution. Filmed inside the beautifully preserved Vail House, we sit down with Melanie Bump, Curator of Collections and Exhibits for the Morris County Park Commission. Melanie gives us an inside look at the stories and innovations that shaped this remarkable s...
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