Stephens State Park is two miles to the east of Hackettstown, New Jersey. The Musconetcong River flows through the park, which is a venue for a variety of outdoor activities, including picnicking. read more
Finding enriching activities for children to do in Florham Park, New Jersey shouldn't be a challenge. Even though there are so many options outside of Florham Park, the community still offers recreational sports and learning environments th… read more
New Jersey has more than 430,000 acres of state parks. A $50 annual pass provides access to the activities of all 50 parks. Water sports available include swimming, kayaking and boating. Trails for hiking, biking and horse riding are offere… read more
New Jersey may never compete with Colorado, Utah or other great mountain bike states, but if you know where to look, there are several state, county and local parks that offer fun, challenging trails. Some even provide great views. Here's a… read more
The Appalachian Trail wraps around Sunrise Mountain in Stokes State Park in New Jersey. Hikers can take in the view from the top of the mountain (at 1,653 feet above sea level) and later enjoy the variety of vegetation throughout Tillman R… read more
The New Jersey Division of State Parks and Forestry manages more than 375,000 acres of land, including 57 historic sites, 43 natural areas, 39 parks, 11 forests, three recreation areas and one golf course. The small state with a diverse geo… read more
Located in the greater Jersey City metropolitan area of New Jersey, Liberty State Park offers an opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities within convenient access of Newark and New York City. read more
Stephens State Park, located near Hackettstown, New Jersey, has much to offer the outdoor adventurer. The Musconetcong River flows through the park, which was founded on the site of an abandoned canal that was rendered obsolete by the build… read more
New Jersey State Parks follows many common park regulations and policies for day-users and leash requirements for pets. New Jersey does not permit ATVs and motorized bikes on trails, and requires Mobile Sport Fishing permits for driving on… read more
There are two routes open to becoming a park ranger in New Jersey, due to the presence of two separate park systems: the state park system and the national park service (NPS). The New Jersey State Park equivalent of the Park Ranger is the C… read more
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