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You have more than 430,000 acres to play in your own backyard? New Jersey’s state parks and forests are yours to explore, and chances are there’s one less than 30 miles away from your home. Whether it’s swimming at Island Beach, hiking the Appalachian Trail, or fishing at some of the hottest spots in New Jersey, for just $50 a year you can have unlimited access to hike, bike, kayak and enjoy hands-on programs with a state park pass. Get your pass today at any state park.

 

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New Business Opportunity - Open Air Theater at Washington Crossing State Park

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December 29, 2009
Notice of Forestry Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:3, Proposed Readoption without Amendment; Comment Period Closes March 5, 2010

 

December 2, 2009
New Jersey’s Recreational Trails Getting Boost from $1.8 Million in Federal Grant Funds

 
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November 6, 2009
Walt Whitman House in Camden
Designated New Jersey Literary Landmark

 
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October 23, 2009
Warm Up this Winter - Cut Your Own Firewood in Parks

 
 
 
 
 

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