The Gem of Gems, Bertrand Island’s Magnificent Carousel
Bob's Roundabout in Coney Island
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April 14, 2026
The Lake’s Famous Coaster
There was probably no ride more associated with Bertrand Island Park than its roller coaster and it was this ride that put Bertrand Island on the map as an amusement…
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June 7, 2020
Greetings from Bertrand Island Park
Is it really possible that Bertrand Island Park has been closed over 35 years? Of all the attractions and amusements that have existed at Lake Hopatcong, none was more beloved…
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May 30, 2020
More Than A Pretty Face, Bette Cooper
In December 2017, the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum received word from the daughter of Elizabeth Cooper Moore that her mother had passed away at age 97. She may not be…
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January 3, 2019