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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation AreaGood season for a drive, River Road PA...
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Fall Foliage

In Season: Poconos 24-hour Fall Foliage Hotline (570) 421-5565
(Covers Wayne.Pike. Mpnroe amd CArbon COunties PA)

 

Pennsylvania State Tourism: "Fall in Pa" | Delaware Water Gap
New Jersey State Tourism: Fall Foliage
New York State Tourism: Fall Foliage (reports begin in September)

 

Scenic and Alternate Routes: to the park | National Parks along the Delaware 

Scenic and Alternate Routes within the park
 Old Mine Road NJ | River Road PA (History along McDade Trail I) (pdf file)

 

Forestation in the park 
(pdf files) Why Leaves change color | Trees at Rest  | Fall Colors
Architect's aerial view of an earthen dam stretching across a wide river  

Did You Know?
... that the reservoir of the proposed Tocks Island Dam would have inundated 30 miles of the Delaware River and 30,000 acres of its river valley (now part of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.) The defeat of the dam was an early victory of the environmental movement in this country.
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Last Updated: July 24, 2008 at 17:29 EST