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| Delaware Water Gap | |
| Location: | Delaware Water Gap NRA Bushkill, PA & Warren County, NJ |
| Directions: | I-80 West to Delaware Water Gap |
| Telephone: | 570 588-2451 |
| Hours: | All Day, Every Day |
| Admission: | Free |
| Internet: | www.nps.gov/dewa/ |
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Maps and brochures available at Kittatinny Point Visitor Center (just off I-80 in NJ-last exit before Delaware Water Gap Toll Bridge heading west) |
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| Hiking, camping, rafting, swimming, fishing, canoeing, cross country skiing, ice fishing and spectacular views. |
| Jenny Jump State Forest & Greenwood Observatory | |
| Location: | State Park Road Hope, NJ |
| Directions: | Rte 80 to Exit 12 to Hope. Turn onto 519 North at blinking light. At 3rd right turn onto Shiloh Road, approximately 1 mile turn right to State Park Road. |
| Telephone: | 908 459-4366 |
| Hours: | Sunrise to Sunset |
| Admission: | Free; Fee for camping |
| Internet (Park): | www.state.nj.us/dep/forestry/parks/jenny.htm |
| Observatory Web: | www.erols.com/njastrol |
| Astronomy, hiking, camping, fishing, bird watching, mountain biking, geology, boating, canoeing, cross county skiing, ice fishing and picnicking. Weather permitting, the Greenwood Observatory presents a 2 hour astronomy talk and observation on Saturday nights from 8 pm to 10 pm. This is one of the few "dark spots" in New Jersey and with their 16’’ Newtonian Telescope, this is an opportunity to get a rare view of the heavens above. Observation is available from April to October. |
| Home to 15 adults and 7 puppies, the Preserve educates visitors on wolf behavior, social structure, & survival techniques. The 1-1.5 hour viewing sessions are held twice daily and led by one of the principals. |
| Land of Make Believe | |
| Location: |
Great Meadows Road-Route 611 |
| Directions: | From Rte. 80 West: Exit 12. Two lefts, one
right. From Rte. 80 East: Exit 12. Right, left, right. Look for brown signs at Exit 12. |
| Telephone: | 908 459-5100 908 459-9000 |
| Hours: | Weekends from
Memorial Day thru 2nd weekend in June Mid-June to Labor Day 10-6, The park will also be open on the weekend after labor Day |
| Admission: | Adults $12.50; Children
2-18
$15.50 Free parking |
| Internet: | www.lomb.com |
| The water park includes lazy river ride, water slides,
and giant wading pool. Lockers and changing rooms are available. An
amusement park has several small
mechanical rides and a climb up the chimney to the North Pole to visit Santa. Two new rides for the 2000 season: Turn of the Century Replica Carousel and The Frog Hopper-a children's fun ride. |
Please visit these pages too. |
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