In the heart of New Jersey lies a landscape as mysterious as the legend that haunts it—the Pine Barrens. Stretching over a million acres, this unique region is the perfect backdrop for exploring the legend of the Jersey Devil. Its dense forests, sandy trails, and tea-colored rivers stretch endlessly beneath towering pines, where the creature…
Let me take you to a place where dense pine and oak forests grow from sandy, nutrient-poor, acidic soil. Their twisted roots reach below the surface to an unseen force that shapes the landscape; the vast Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer. Holding over 17 trillion gallons of some of the country’s purest water, the groundwater seeps into cedar…
Most people have no idea why New Jersey is known as the “Garden State.” Typically, when people think of New Jersey they automatically think of it as an extension of New York City. For those of us of a certain age, the joke by Joe Piscopo and SNL comes to mind. “What exit”? Because New…
