I don't know Al, I've always had kind of masochistic fondness for the blood letting on our hikes.
A big thanks to Jerseyman for the information he provided on Retreat. Very interesting. When nature and history mix it always makes for a great hike. I have been curious about the area for...
you know, on two occassions when I was trying to save/help a turtle cross the road I had drivers run the turtle over right in front of me. The first time it happened I figured the driver was not paying attention to the road and didn't see the turtle because he was looking at me. The second...
cool info, Guy. I always figured it was right by the sandy area as you cross the tracks from APH. Jack and I walked the tracks recently and apparently we just missed the real station location.
the grid pattern you are seeing are the remains of a failed development plan from the 1920's. the faint grid pattern in the bottom left is are the remains of the 100 to 200 year old cranberry bog system. The 1930 aerial of the bog system showed an already overgrown ancient bog system. This...
Yeah, you're right. Believing in the Jersey Devil would be CRAZY!! Anyway, I'm just kidding. Good luck with the website. I hope you find what you're looking for, I think you are going to be surprised when you actually find it.
Jeff
There are still a fair number in Tabernacle. I remember being near the FRM years ago (circa early 2000's) and there being an extordinary # of them. So much that is was disturbing when I was driving in my open jeep.
Jeff