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    Delaware Water Gap

    National Recreation Area NJ,PA

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    Childs Park opens Thursday, May 23. Dingmans Falls Visitor Center opens Saturday May 25, and will be open Friday, Saturday, Sunday the rest of the summer. The road to Dingmans Falls is open but is single lane at one point and NO BUSES or RVs ARE ALLOWED More »

Archive of Back Issues 2004

2004 (Volume 26)

Grocer, storekeeper (STG: Spring/Summer 2004 Vol. 26, No. 1) A new look at the Daily Ledger for Millbrook's General Store and its part in the village's and the nation's economy. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Millbrook Village, Old Mine Road.
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• Cash, Credit, and Convenience: Reinterpreting Millbrook Village's Economy 1860-1880 Complete text of the presentation made at the 30th Anniversary Symposium of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area on November 18, 1995. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Millbrook Village, Garris House Preservation, Garis House Restoration, Gallery: Garis House

The "AT" Experience (STG Spring/Summer 2004 Vol. 26, No. 1) A brief background of the Appalachian Trail and its path through the recreation area. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Mohican Outdoor Center, Eastern National (guidebooks to the AT)

 

Living Treasure Interview: A Life along the River
Ruth Jones (STG Winter 2004/2005 Vol. 26, No. 2) A conversation with the owner of Kittatinny Canoes. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Major Floods in this park (under Stories), Down by the Riverside (Clean-up.)

On and Under the Delaware: 15 Years of the River Clean-up (STG Winter 2004/2005 Vol. 26, No. 2) The annual event sponsored by Kittatinny Canoes. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Down by the Riverside. (Clean-up)
Additional material
• Photo Gallery: The River Clean-up

Using Cell Phones Means Needing Cell Towers (STG Winter 2004/2005 Vol. 26, No. 2) A report on cell-tower applications to the recreation area. By ranger activities assistant Michele Kuna.

Cliff Park Reopens (STG Winter 2004/2005 Vol. 26, No. 2) The historic property that is now part of the recreation area.

Ivan Causes Region's Third Worst Flood (STG Winter 2004/2005 Vol. 26, No. 2) A condensation of the flood briefing statement. By park ranger Kathleen Sandt. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Major Floods in this park. (under Stories)
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• Photo Gallery: Ivan Passes Through Photos by park staff of the September 2004 flood. RELATED PAGES IN THIS WEBSITE: Construction projects at NJ Swim Beach Site and Childs Park PA, Kittatinny Point , Earlier history of Kittatinny Point NJ (under People: Individuals).

Did You Know?

A series of arm patches

... that Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area includes lands which once belonged to 5 New Jersey boy scout camps. Private and religious camps also flourished along the riverbanks that are now part of the park at sites such as Turn Farm PA, Coppermine Inn NJ, and Coppermine Hiking Area NJ. More...