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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaNO WAY! Flooding blocks the road to Milford Beach 2:00 p.m. April 5, 2005
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Features from Back Issues 2005

CULTURAL HIKES and DRIVING TOURS

A Ride Down Old Mine Road (under Stories)

"Drive-thru" History: A Self-Guided Auto Tour (under Stories)

History along McDade Trail I: Hialeah Picnic Area to Turn Farm (on River Road) (STG: Fall 2002 Vol. 24 No. 3) Sketches of history along the initial 5-mile segment of McDade Recreational Trail. Lime Kilns near McDade Trail

History along McDade Trail II: Milford Beach to Pitman Orchard (near Raymondskill Road (STG: Fall 2003 Vol. 25 No. 3) Sketches of history along an additional 2.7-mile segment of McDade Recreational Trail.

The "AT" Experience  (under People: Recreating)

River Road Rehab: An Update (under Places: Cultural Landscapes)
Additional material
• A Historical Narrative of River Road and Freeman Tract Road
By park historian Susan Kopczynski.
• A Chronology of River Road and its Ferries

Military Trail Guide to numbered signposts on this historic one-mile trail

Millbrook Village Map and Guide

 
A colorful handful of round boy scout patches.  

Did You Know?
... 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.
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