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African Burial Ground National Monument
National Monument
Park

African Burial Ground National Monument

New Jersey

The African Burial Ground stands as the oldest and largest known excavated burial site in North America for bo…

Blue Marsh Lake
recreation area
Park

Blue Marsh Lake

New Jersey

Blue Marsh Lake is a 6,100 acre-project having a 1,150-acre lake. Facilities include a day use area with swim …

Castle Clinton National Monument
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Castle Clinton National Monument

New Jersey

Located at the southern tip of Manhattan, Castle Clinton marks the place where New York City began and reflect…

Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area
recreation area
Park

Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area

New Jersey

From the heights of the Palisades at Fort Lee to the shores of the Delaware River at Red Bank Battlefield, the…

Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor
recreation area
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Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor

New Jersey

Come journey through five Pennsylvania counties bursting with heritage and brimming with outdoor adventure. Fo…

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
recreation area
Park

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

New Jersey

Situated within the most densely populated region of the United States, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation…

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
National Monument
Park

Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

New Jersey

Described as horrifying, mystifying, and brilliant, Poe’s writing has engaged readers all over the world. The …

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
wildlife refuge
Park

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge

New Jersey

Edwin B. Forsythe Refuge was originally two distinct refuges: Brigantine and Barnegat.  They were established …

Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
Nat'l Recreation Area
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Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument

New Jersey

Millions of Americans and people around the world have ancestors who came through Ellis Island. The Main Immig…

Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument
National Monument
Park

Ellis Island Part of Statue of Liberty National Monument

New Jersey

How far would you travel to find a better life? What if the journey took weeks under difficult conditions? If …

Federal Hall National Memorial
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Federal Hall National Memorial

New Jersey

Here at Federal Hall, George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the United States, m…

Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
National Monument
Park

Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site

New Jersey

Before Pennsylvania there was New Sweden. Discover this last historic link to a forgotten past. Visit the chur…

Governors Island National Monument
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Governors Island National Monument

New Jersey

From 1794 to 1966, the U.S. Army presence on Governors Island played a vital role in the social, political, an…

Great Egg Harbor River
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Great Egg Harbor River

New Jersey

Both the harbor and river were named for the shorebird and waterfowl eggs covering their meadows. During the A…

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge

New Jersey

The Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is one of more than 560 refuges in the National Wildlife Refuge…

Independence National Historical Park
National Monument
Park

Independence National Historical Park

New Jersey

The park represents the founding ideals of the nation, and preserves national and international symbols of fre…

Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve

New Jersey

The Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, at Mullica River and Great Bay, is the only reserve …

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge at Tinicum

New Jersey

The John Heinz NWR at Tinicum is located in Philadelphia and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania about 1 mile from…

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Lincoln Park Coast Cultural District

New Jersey

The Lincoln Park/Coast Cultural District (LPCCD) is one of Newark?s newest organizations, blending arts, cultu…

Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River

New Jersey

The Delaware River, the largest free-flowing river in the eastern United States, runs past forests, farmlands …

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site
National Monument
Park

Lower East Side Tenement Museum National Historic Site

New Jersey

The Tenement Museum tells the stories of working-class tenement residents, who moved to New York City from oth…

Morristown National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Park

Morristown National Historical Park

New Jersey

Morristown National Historical Park commemorates the sites of General Washington and the Continental army’s wi…

Morristown National Historical Park
Nat'l Recreation Area
Park

Morristown National Historical Park

New Jersey

Morristown National Historical Park commemorates the sites of General Washington and the Continental Army’s wi…

National Parks of New York Harbor
National Park
Park

National Parks of New York Harbor

New Jersey

These 12 sites preserve more than 400 years of American history! We invite you to explore the past and investi…