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New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry

The New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry manages the state's natural resources, parks, forests, and historic sites. Its goal is to preserve and protect natural landscapes while providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors. The division maintains parks, forests, and trails, supports environmental conservation, and promotes outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and boating. Additionally, it oversees forestry programs, including wildfire prevention and tree protection, ensuring sustainable use of New Jersey’s natural heritage for current and future generations.