A Special Place

 The Pinelands National Reserve is truly a special place. It's classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve. Established in 1978 by Congress as the country's first National Reserve, it includes portions of seven southern New Jersey counties, and encompasses over one million acres of farms, forests and wetlands. It is protected and managed by state and federal legislation and the private sector. The reserve contains Wharton State Forest, Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, Bass River State Forest, Penn State Forest,
and Double Trouble State Park. 

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