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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Park HQ (Info Desk), Bushkill PA
 

PARK HEADQUARTERS PA
GPS 41.070583 -74.016963
Phone: (570) 426-2452

Hours of Operation
Open weekdays 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. year-round,
except federal holidays (unless the park is closed by an emergency)

Location
On River Road, one mile east of the traffic light on Rt. 209 at Fernwood Resort in Bushkill PA. The driveway into Headquarters is crossed by a hiking and biking trail. Please signal your turn, and turn with caution.

Directions to headquarters

Available Services
Visitor information desk usually staffed by park rangers, park maps and brochures (also available on line); America the Beautiful passes for all the National Parks (also available on line); annual passes for this park; parking and restrooms. Outside is a beaver pond with good birding and two observation platforms.

Accessibility
The parking area, information desk in the lobby, one of the observation platforms, and restrooms are fully accessible.

A set of 8 various-colored bulletins
Park Bulletins:
Delaware Water Gap NRA
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Did You Know?
... that in the 1750s, the northwest border of New Jersey (now Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area) was a frontier of the English colonies. In the French & Indian (Seven Years) War, a string of forts protected these settlements. The sites of seven of these outposts are in the park.
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Last Updated: July 20, 2011 at 09:02 MST