Nature Reserves

Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow
2877 Creamery Road Solebury PA 18938
215-297-5880
The Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow (BCAS) is a private, non-profit organization founded as a chapter of the National Audubon Society in 1969. Since its inception, BCAS has been dedicated to conserving wildlife, promoting awareness of environmental problems, watching birds, educating the community about the interdependence of humans and their world, and furthering the wise use of land, air, and water.

New Jersey Audubon Society/Plainsboro Preserve
80 Scotts Corner Road Cranbury NJ 08512
609-897-9400
Explore Plainsboro Preserve’s 1,000 acres of woods, meadows and McCormack Lake shoreline on five miles of trails. Check out more than 150 species of birds. Plants include a diverse showing of spring wildflowers and a number of endangered species. At the Plainsboro Preserve Environmental Education Center, you can check out educational programs, visit the gift shop or enter the “under the pond” room.

HOURS: Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. / Sunday, 12:00PM to 4:00 P.M. / Closed on Mondays TRAILS: Open dawn to dusk daily. CLOSINGS: December 24th, 25th, and January 1st

Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed/Main Reserve
31 Titus Mill Road Pennington NJ 08534
609-737-3735

Hours: Dawn to dusk

The 860-acre Watershed Reserve in Hopewell NJ offers outdoor experiences for the entire family. Visitors can enjoy the animals and exhibits of the Buttinger Nature Center, the butterflies and garden habitats of the Kate Gorrie Butterfly House (in season), and more more than 10 miles of hiking trails. The Reserve is owned and managed by the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association - central New Jersey's first environmental group. The Watershed Association protects clean water and the environment throughout the 265-square-mile region of central New Jersey drained by the Stony Brook and Millstone River. For directions or to learn more visit www.thewatershed.org/

The Pinelands National Reserve
609-894-7300
Featuring 1.1-million acres of dense forests, serene rivers, picturesque parks, rare plants and animals, miles of blueberry fields and cranberry bogs and a rich heritage dating from prehistoric times, the New Jersey Pinelands is a prime recreational destination.

Day-trippers can partake in a wide-range of activities, depending on the season. However, visitors are encouraged to spend several days to gain a full-appreciation of the region and its vast natural, cultural and historic resources.