News and Events from Wharton State Forest
It’s maple sugaring time in Batsto Village! Join in on the fun by attending any one of our “sweet” programs. Help with sap collection, take a deeper dive into maple sugaring in New Jersey during one of our maple sugaring talks, or attend the boil and see how sap is turned into maple sugar!
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Batsto Village
Batsto Village is an historic site in the South Central Pinelands of New Jersey. It is known throughout the country, both for its beauty and its historical significance. Batsto has roots dating back to 1766, with nearly two and a half centuries of American history available for our visitors to see, all with the lovely Pinelands as a scenic backdrop.
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History Tower Post Office Bud Wilson Interview
This website is maintained by the Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc.. We are a non-profit corporation dedicated to advising and assisting the state of New Jersey in preserving Batsto Village, and educating the public about its history. We’re also here to help make your visit to Batsto both enjoyable and memorable.
Spring Antique, Glass & Bottle Show
Batsto Village is overseen by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Parks & Forestry.
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The view from the web cameras was a bit darker but today is a bright one!
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Look for the camera icon on the Home Page to get to the live webcams...some great views
News and Events from Wharton State Forest
Bundle up and visit Wharton State Forest this month! Jump on a Batsto Mansion tour, visit the Post Office in Batsto Village or check out the Annie Carter Nature Center.
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News and Events from Wharton State Forest
Enjoy a quiet walk this winter through historic Batsto Village or along one of our many trails in Wharton State Forest. Consider stopping by our family friendly “Winter in the Pines” event or taking a holiday evening tour of Batsto Mansion.
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