Swimming, boating, and hiking by rivers, lakes, and reservoirs can be fun, but visitors should always be aware of snakes and ...

With over 110,000 acres across the three counties of Atlantic, Burlington, and Camden, Wharton State Forest is the largest state park in New Jersey. Each year, it attracts over 800,000 visitors who ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection will host an open house and public comment session on the draft Wharton State Forest Visitor Vehicle Use Map on Jan. 24.

Discover the tranquility of Camp Hero State Park's easy hiking loop, the perfect escape for nature lovers seeking peace in ...

It’s interesting that the governor’s last budget has caused a big fight with the state workers’ unions, eight years after he ...

TABERNACLE — A forest fire that has burned 4,300 acres in Wharton State Forest was 90% contained as of Monday evening, officials said. The New Jersey Forest Fire Service said the blaze was not ...

Big summer fun doesn't have to mean big travel — these low-stress ideas are perfect for a spontaneous weekend.

It turns out this state we’re in is a hotspot for ancient fossils! With just a sifter, a trowel, and a sense of curiosity, ...