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http://archive.org/stream/notesonoldglouce01stew/notesonoldglouce01stew_djvu.txt If you search that page for "The King's Highway", the story is a fascinating read about the early life and inhabintants of the area. It mentions Tatem Oak and it appears it was once the 4th largest oak in NJ. I...

39.884055,-74.869534 Google Maps On Tukerton Rd in Marlton, this Green Acres site is home to a colonial era windmill. Anyone have any info on the property?

Please suggest for me a good starting point location for a hike on the Batona Trail. I am a beginner hiker so assume it is all "new" to me. Thanks!

http://www.loc.gov/pictures/search/?q=Photograph:nj0525&fi=number&op=PHRASE&va=exact&co=hh&st=gallery&sg=true Some non-Pines related forgotten places but I hope some of you will find this interesting. Looks like it was demolished in the 1940s. What a beautiful house and estate. Sadly, it is...

http://www.nj.com/gloucester-county/towns/index.ssf/2012/03/whats_in_a_name_tollgate_road.html Interesting, non-pines related article. Interesting to note that the article states "Other local tales say the Mickleton Toll Gate was a bit further north on Kings Highway". One old map, which...

Hey Ben: What ever happened to my old photo gallery? Thanks, -Ben

I know this isnt exactly Pine barrens related but there are enough NJ history buffs on here so Im asking anyway: Anyone know anything about Moore's Strawberry Vale Farm in West Deptford? Google Maps: 39.810681,-75.176559 Im trying to find the history of this particular site which is...

Went for a casual drive around Caranza last night. Saw someone dressed up like Donald Duck near the correctional facility there. Then, a car followed me the entire length of Caranza, appearing almost from nowhere. On a completely unrelated note, I also visited April's Cranberry Cannery in...

My professor (Jack Connor) at Stockton for my Writing about Nature class recently took us on a walk on campus. We went down Louisville Ave on campus. Apparently this is quite an old paper road. At the end was the ruins of an old estate and all that remained was the foundation and some foreign...

I have a question that I am sure that someone in this forum can assist me with: How would I go about proposing to buy an abandoned/unused property? The property in question is the old boy scouts camp on Naegli Rd (Indian Cabin) in Egg Harbor City. I assume most of you know what I am talking...

Anyone read in the Press about that helicopter that crashed near Makepeace in Mullica/Hamilton? I actually went out there and drove the trails today but when I got home I read online that they found the chopper crashed near the Expressway. Anyone have the actual location of the crash site? I...

I'm sure at least most of you on this board know me by now. Well at least you must realize my fascination with abandoned buildings. Anyway... I have really been idle lately with my explorations due, in part, to the fact that I have simply run out of new places to explore. So the question I...

Anyone on here selling any homemade beef jerky or know where I can buy some good local beef jerky?

There is an ad in the local paper for a wood stove. It is called a Pine Barron Wood Stove. Says it was made in Chatsworth. Anyone know anything about this stove?

1) New Gretna House burned down. Sad, another historical landmark lost. 2) An F-16 in Little Egg Harbor missed its target and fired on an elementary school accidentally. 3) Alaska voted to legalize marijuana but it did not pass. 4) The Local 54 strike is finally over. (older news)...

Hey... I was just searching through my own gallery and I came across this photo that I took: http://www.njpinebarrens.com/forums/modules.php?set_albumName=album116&id=aag&op=modload&name=gallery&file=index&include=view_photo.php It is from approximately June of 2003...

I need help please. Who can tell me a sure-fire way to get rid of chiggers? Thanks -Ben

I was curious if anyone on here knows of any South Jersey 4x4 clubs? I would like some info and links to these clubs so I may find some people to go 4-wheeling with so I have someone to pull me out if I get stuck... Thanks

Saw this while surfing: http://www.lostinjersey.com/abandon/bigoldbuilding.html What building is this?

I feel a little ashamed asking this... But where is the hq of bass river state forrest? I have an interview aceduled to work there this summer. It just occured to me that I do not know where it is. Thanks