General Info: Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River, near Atlantic City in southeastern New Jersey, sits within the Pinelands National Reserve. The 129-mi. river system starts as a trickle in Berlin, NJ then gains 17 tributaries before meeting the Atlantic Ocean at Great Egg Harbor. Hours and Fees: Entrance to the park is
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General Info: Wharton State Forest in southern New Jersey preserves 122,463 acres of native pine barrens and wetland bogs. It is the largest single tract of land in the NJ state park system, sprawling across parts of Atlantic, Burlington and Camden counties. The forest also includes the reconstructed Batsto Village, the site of a former
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