The photo of the week is of the Warren County Department of Land Preservation exhibit at the 7^th Annual Land Preservation Day at the beautiful White Lake Natural Resource Area located in Hardwick Township.

This is an annual event that is held at different Land Preservation Sites throughout Warren County each year. The goal is to showcase Warren County’s many wonderful Cultural, Historic and Natural settings! 

A great day was had by all! Boating, fishing, hiking, food, music and many fun filled family activities were celebrated throughout the site.  The historic Voss House and its grand barn were also open for tours and activities.

In addition to activities, visitors were treated to interesting exhibitor and vendor tables where guests were introduced to many diverse and active sites throughout our beautiful Warren County!!

 These exhibitors and vendors included:

• 15th New Jersey Company B Civil War Reenactors
• Allamuchy Township Open Space
• Appalachian Mountain Club
• Belvidere Heritage
• Blairstown Historic Preservation Committee
• Eazy Bubbles
• Heaven’s Gate Llama Farm 
• Historic Preservation Commission of Harmony Township 
• Knowlton Township Historic Commission 
• Metrotrails
• Morris Canal Committee
• Musconetcong Watershed Association
• National Parks Conservation Association
• NJ Dept of Environmental Protection
• NJ Frontier Guard Reenactors
• NJ Highlands Council  
• NJ Youth Corps
• Paulinskill Valley Trail Committee
• Pohatcong History & Heritage Society 
• Ridge & Valley Conservancy
• Rizzo’s Wildlife Discovery
• Warren County Aging & Disability Services
• Warren County Department of Land Preservation and Division of Cultural & Heritage Affairs  
• Warren County Department of Public Information and Explore Warren County Tourism Partnership 
• Warren County Library 
• Warren County Mosquito Commission 
• Warren County Parks Foundation

Explore the links above to learn more about these organizations!

Enjoy Your Open Space – We certainly live in a wonderful area!!

Charlie Fineran

Director Open Space
Allamuchy Township Environmental Commission –  Chairman
Allamuchy Historical Society – President