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The restrooms along the Loantaka Way Trails are cleaned daily during the summer and each rest area features a working water fountain except during the winter. In addition, there are picnic areas and grills near the South Street and Kitchell Road entrances. [2] There is a children's play area near the South Street entrance.
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The property was purchased by the New Jersey Green Acres program in 1994 to create the park. The house is now the visitor center. The Slater House was built in 1874 by Charles K. Slater. Once the park administrative office, it now is the District 3 Headquarters of the New Jersey State Park Police. [2]
New Jersey's state park system includes properties as small as the 32-acre (0.13 km 2) Barnegat Lighthouse State Park and as large as the 115,000-acre (470 km 2) Wharton State Forest. The state park system comprises 430,928 acres (1,743.90 km 2)—roughly 7.7% of New Jersey's land area—and serves over 17.8 million annual visitors.
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Location County Region Summary Allaire State Park Nature Center: Farmingdale: Monmouth: Shore Region: 3,199 acres, center operated seasonally by the Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey: Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center: Chester Township: Morris: Gateway Region: website, operated by the County, 100 acres including fields, woodlands ...
An area of the park lies within the Spotswood outlier of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. [4] Wildlife is typical of the Northeastern coastal forests , including wild turkey and deer . The park is connected to sports fields operated by Monroe Township High School , and located in the municipalities of Monroe Township and Jamesburg in Middlesex ...
The monument was built to honor war veterans, through the generosity of the Kusers. Construction began in 1928 and completed in 1930. At the top of the 220 feet (67 m) structure (the base is 34 square feet (3.2 m 2)), observers have views of the ridges of the Pocono Mountains toward the west, the Catskill Mountains to the north and the Wallkill River Valley in the southeast. [5]