New Jersey

New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

http://www.nps.gov/pine/planyourvisit/directions.htm

Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge is a part of the Cape May National Wildlife Refuge Complex in Cape May Court House, NJ. Supawna Meadows NWR is located along the Delaware River estuary just north of the Salem River in Salem County, NJ. The Delaware Bay and estuary is recognized as a wetlands of international importance [...]

New Jersey Historical Society

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Founded in 1845 and located in Newark since 1848, the New Jersey Historical Society (NJHS) is the oldest cultural institution in the state. Since its inception NJHS has collected, preserved, and interpreted the history of the state of New Jersey.Today, NJHS is a statewide, private, nonprofit historical museum, library, and archives dedicated to exhibitions, publications [...]

Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The Wallkill River NWR is located in Sussex County, New Jersey and Orange County, New York. Congress established the refuge in 1990 to preserve and enhance lands and waters in a manner that conserves the natural diversity of fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for present and future generations. The management emphasis is on Federally-listed [...]

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

Friday, March 5th, 2010

Forsythe NWR, located 10 miles north of Atlantic City, is composed of two separate Divisions, Barnegat in the north and Brigantine in the south. The Brigantine and Barnegat Divisions were originally two distinct refuges, established in 1939 and 1967 respectively, to provide important wintering habitat for waterfowl, especially black ducks and Atlantic brant. The Divisions [...]

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1960 and lies 26 miles west of New York City’s Times Square and 7 miles south of Morristown, New Jersey in Morris County. This oasis of wilderness, surrounded by urban and suburban areas, provides important habitats to fish and wildlife and a unique opportunity for the [...]

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The Lincoln Park/Coast Cultural District (LPCCD) is one of Newark?s newest organizations, blending arts, cultural planning and event programming with community economic development. Incorporated in 1999, the mission of LPCCD is to plan, design and develop a comprehensive arts and cultural district, and establishing a museum dedicated to collecting, interpreting, preserving, archiving and exhibiting African-American [...]

Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, at Mullica River and Great Bay, is the only reserve in the national system to be named after an individual. It’s also the only one in the reserve system to expand it boundaries seaward to the Atlantic Ocean. In addition to the ocean environment, the reserve encompasses wetlands, [...]

New Jersey Coastal Heritage Trail Route

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

http://www.nps.gov/neje/planyourvisit/directions.htm

Morristown National Historical Park

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

http://www.nps.gov/morr/planyourvisit/directions.htm