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Great Egg Harbor National Wild & Scenic River
Plan Your Visit
 

With a little advance planning, you can make the most of your trip to Great Egg Harbor National Scenic & Recreational River. Be sure to check out the contents of our website, especially the Things to Do, Things to Know Before You Come, and Directions. The answers to most visitor questions can be found here. If you can't find the information you are looking for, drop us an e-mail, write or call and we will be happy to help.

 

Enjoy your visit.

Close view of sand showing bands of colors: white, dark grey, and reddish purple.  

Did You Know?
New York's state gem—the garnet—may be found among the sands that comprise Fire Island's beaches. Due to differences in size and weight of the grains of sand, you may sometimes see ribbons of garnet and magnatite among the white quartz, as the sand settles on the beach.
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Last Updated: September 26, 2006 at 15:46 EST