This park contains the State Botanical Garden, a 96-acre botanical showplace; Skylands Manor, built in the 1920s and constructed of native stone and half-timbers; Ringwood Manor,a country house, which was home for a succession of well-known ironmasters for nearly 200 years, and the Shepherd Lake Recreation Area. The spring-fed waters of the 74-acre Shepherd Lake provide for swimming, boating, canoeing and fishing. A network of trails surrounds the lake. Located in extreme north central New Jersey, immediately south of the New York stateline.
Location:
Skyland Dr, Ringwood New Jersey 07456
Telephone
973-962-7031
Other New Jersey State Parks nearby:
(Hackettstown) Allamuchy Mountain State Park
(Ringwood) Farny State Park
(Fort Lee) Fort Lee Historic Park
(Long Valley) Hacklebarney State Park
(Sussex) High Point State Park
(Landing) Hopatcong State Park
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01/10 Coming to The Ringwood area Hebron Maple Festival Hebron CT March16-17 Each year thousands of people come from miles around to enjoy and experience the weekend of maple related events. Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival Vernon CT April27 The festival, started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association, as a program ""to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut"", has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival by providing exhibits, demonstrations and over 60 vendors from the sheep, wool and fiber arena. Connecticut Sheep and Wool Festival vernon CT April27 The festival started in 1909 by the CT Sheep Breeders Association as a program “to promote the keeping of sheep in Connecticut” has evolved and expanded into a premier sheep and fiber festival. Contemporary Art Fair Connecticut Norwalk CT April27-28 Modeled after our two sucessful NYC shows at the Javits Center. Each of the two shows will have approximately 100 exhibitors. World's Largest Pancake Breakfast Springfield MA May11 Main Street in Downtown Springfield is turned into the largest pancake breakfast anywhere! Maryland Faerie Festival Darlington MD May10-12 The Maryland Faerie Festival celebrates the Faeries in an atmosphere and with entertainment inspired by Faerie folklore and literature.
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