May is an exciting month in Wharton State Forest! You can attend the Spring Antique, Glass and Bottle Show, take an extended tour of the Batsto mansion, join a nature hike or stop by the Batsto Store for some exciting new merchandise!
May 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30: Mansion Mysteries in May – Extended Tours of Batsto Mansion
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Welcome to
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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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.
Batsto Village is overseen by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection’s Division of Parks & Forestry.
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The Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc. is pleased to once again present its annual Spring Antique Glass and Bottle Show on Sunday May 18th.
The popular Antique Glass and Bottle Show; held both in the spring and fall, will welcome shoppers beginning at 9AM and continue on until 3 PM. Bottles, glass items, antiques and collectibles will be available from a variety of vendor
Food and beverages will be available throughout day.
Glass was an important part of Batsto history....
It’s starting to feel like spring! Consider visiting Wharton State Forest to learn about American eels, see what’s in bloom on our trails or spend an evening exploring the Atsion Mansion!
April 5: The Mysterious American Eel Talk
March means the start of spring in Wharton State Forest!
March 1: Maple Sugaring Day at Batsto Village
It’s still maple syrup season at Batsto Village Historic Site! Start your March...
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