Tucked away in the heart of the state is a vast, mysterious wilderness that feels worlds apart from city life—the Pine ... the Barrens are said to be haunted by the Jersey Devil, a creature ...

A new poll out of Fairleigh Dickinson University found that roughly 1 in 6 New Jersey residents think the Jersey Devil — the fabled creature that lives deep in the New Jersey Pine Barrens — is ...

Tales of the Jersey Devil stalking the Pine Barrens have scared residents for centuries, but the winged monster's origins may lie in the region's religious disputes of the 1600s. Wings and clawsA ...

"Is there actually some sort of creature roaming the Pine Barrens ... and if so, what in God’s name is it?" Younger residents are more likely than their elders to believe the Jersey Devil may be ...

The best-known legend of the region is that of the Jersey Devil. Many travelers through the Pinelands have claimed they encountered the horrifying demon, who is said to roam the Pine Barrens and ...

Long before John McPhee’s “The Pine Barrens” was published, New Jersey’s vast, dreamlike swath of sand and scrubby pines was seen as a wasteland by the unfamiliar, a place full of pirate ...

an elevated perch that keeps the plants safe from a foraging deer population that roams like the mythical Jersey Devil all over the Pine Barrens forests, hamlets and ghost towns. His ...