Spending time with my daughter.
Sincerely,
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Once touted as a scenic wonder of the world, the Delaware Water Gap is a mile-long stretch of the Middle Delaware River that slices through two mountains. The park includes the river and 67,000 pristine forested acres where visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, fishing and water sports in one of the cleanest rivers in the country.
State(s): New Jersey Pennsylvania,
Established: 1965
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I work at the Pocono Environmental Education Center, a proud park partner for over 40 years and a 501.c.3. Due to the government shutdown we have closed our buildings and trails to our day visitors and we are in our last hours of operation of hosting our overnight school groups.…
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