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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
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ϑ A variety of in-depth information about the park is available on the History & Culture and Nature & Science Pages. Many of these features were first published in the park's interpretive newsletter, Spanning the Gap. Use the Spanning the Gap index or the search engine at the top left to find material.

ϑ This park's junior ranger program can be used by school groups. For a quantity of Junior Naturalist Activity Sheets or Junior Ranger Explorer Notebooks, contact Kathleen Sandt. (E-mail)

ϑ The Appalachian Trail Adventure Guide for Teens can be downloaded from this website

ϑ Students can become Webrangers with the National Park Service's
On-line junior ranger program.

ϑ The park's bookstores are operated by Eastern National.

ϑ This website has Fun Pages for kids.

A set of 8 various-colored bulletins
Park Bulletins:
Delaware Water Gap NRA
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A view of Earth from outer space
Activity Booklet:
Jr. Space Ranger
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Sketch leaf of a paper birch tree
Activity Booklet:
Junior Naturalist
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A colorful handful of round boy scout patches.  

Did You Know?
... that Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area includes lands which once belonged to 5 New Jersey boy scout camps. Private and religious camps also flourished along the riverbanks that are now part of the park at sites such as Turn Farm PA, Coppermine Inn NJ, and Coppermine Hiking Area NJ.
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Last Updated: August 29, 2008 at 13:08 EST