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New Jersey State Parks Allaire State Park is probably best known for its historic 19th-century ironmaking town, Allaire Village, and its antique steam trains on the Pine Creek Railroad. Allaire State Park, Farmingdale, NJ Allamuchy Mountain State Park features several miles of trails that crisscross through the forests and marshlands of the Allamuchy State Park, Hackettstown, NJ Barnegat Lighthouse State Park on the northern tip of Long Beach Island in Ocean County was regarded as one of the most crucial "change of course" points for coastal vessels bound to and from New York along the New Jersey coastline depended on Barnegat Lighthouse to avoid the shoals extending from the shoreline. A panoramic view of Island Beach, Barnegat Bay, and Long Beach Island awaits visitors at the top of Barnegat Lighthouse. Barnegat Lighthouse State Park, Barnegat Light, NJ Cape May Point State Park is located on the southern tip of New Jersey. Cape May Point State Park is a key site on the NJ Coastal Heritage Trail. Cape May Lighthouse is a major attraction for many visitors to the area. Cheesequake State Park, open fields, saltwater and freshwater marshes, a white cedar swamp, Pine Barrens, and a northeastern hardwood forest are the main characteristics of the park. Cheesequake State Park, Matawan, NJ Corson's Inlet State Park offers outstanding scenic beauty and endless opportunities for observing a multitude of migratory and residential wildlife species. Corson’s Inlet is extremely popular for hiking, fishing, crabbing, boating and sunbathing. Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park, with its 19th-century bridges, bridgetender houses, past and present locks, cobblestone spillways and hand-built stone-arched culverts, the canal is a tremendous attraction for history lovers. Double Trouble State Park, features high quality Pinelands watershed, and an extremely well preserved historic village. Originally a cranberry farm and packing plant, the former company town called Double Trouble is a window into past and current industries in the Pinelands. Double Trouble State Park, Bayville, NJ Farny State Park, features tall red, white and black oaks, that dominate the forest canopy, which also serves as habitat for the endangered red-shouldered hawk and threatened barred owl. Fort Mott State Park visitors can wander through the old batteries following interpretive signs with detailed descriptions of the fort. Pennsville, NJ Hacklebarney State Park, once described as “the most beautiful park in New Jersey.” is a favorite place for avid anglers, hikers and picnickers. Three rare and endangered plant species exist within the park: American ginseng, leatherwood and Virginia pennywort. Over a hundred bird species and wildlife such as black bear, woodchuck, deer and fox live in the park. High Point State Park is 1,803 feet above sea level. The spring-fed waters of the 20-acre Lake Marcia are cool and refreshing for swimmers. High Point State Park, Sussex, NJ Hopatcong State Park, a historical museum is located in the old Morris Canal locktender’s house and offers exhibits on local American Indian history, the Morris Canal and the history of the lake. Hopatcong State Park, Landing, NJ Island Beach State Park is a narrow barrier island stretching for 10 miles between the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Barnegat Bay. Miles of sand dunes and white sandy beaches offer habitat to maritime plants, and diverse wildlife that is almost the same as it was thousands of years ago. Kittatinny Valley State Park Liberty State Park Long Pond Ironworks State Park Monmouth Battlefield State Park Parvin State Park Princeton Battlefield State Park Rancocas State Park Ringwood State Park Stephens State Park Swartswood State Park Voorhees State Park Washington Crossing State Park Washington Rock State Park Wawayanda State Park |
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