Lakota Wolf Preserve — National Parks With T

Welcome back to National Parks and other public lands with T! Jim Stein and Becky Mace began rescuing wolves and founded the Lakota Wolf Preserve in Colombia, New Jersey in the late 1990s. They have raised all the wolves that form the preserve’s four different packs. There are British Columbian, Timber and Arctic wolves roaming… via … Continue reading Lakota Wolf Preserve — National Parks With T

Ninini Point Lighthouse: Maritime Heritage Program — National Parks With T

Welcome back to National Parks and other public lands with T! The National Park Service has run a Park History Program since 1931. One of the Park History sections is the Maritime Heritage Program which seeks to document and protect nationally significant maritime resources. The Ninini Point Lighthouse is on that list. Kauai had no… via … Continue reading Ninini Point Lighthouse: Maritime Heritage Program — National Parks With T

Cape May Point State Park — National Parks With T

Welcome back to National Parks and other public lands with T! 2019 Lighthouse Challenge of NJ» The Lighthouse Challenge of NJ celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019. I visited about half of the participating sites, focusing on the ones I didn’t see in 2018. After climbing to the top of the Cape May Lighthouse, I… via … Continue reading Cape May Point State Park — National Parks With T

Valley Forge NHP: Train Station — National Parks With T

Welcome back to National Parks and other public lands with T! Historic Valley Forge Train Station, near Washington’s HQ» Valley Forge National Historical Park preserves the site of George Washington’s Continental Army’s winter encampment. From December 1777 to June 1778, the army camped, trained and suffered through a hard winter. The troops were decimated by… via … Continue reading Valley Forge NHP: Train Station — National Parks With T

Maurice National Scenic and Recreational River — National Parks With T

Welcome back to National Parks and other public lands with T! 2019 Lighthouse Challenge of NJ» I visited the National Scenic and Recreational Maurice River as a side trip during The Lighthouse Challenge of NJ, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2019. I visited about half of the participating sites, focusing on the ones I… via … Continue reading Maurice National Scenic and Recreational River — National Parks With T