In years past the state placed signs along major highways denoting the names of the creeks, streams, and rivers that the highways passed over. Some of those signs still exist, and I have been wanting for the longest time to photograph as many as I could that I came upon. I pass two in particular all the time on Route 70, and this morning Jessica and I were quite a bit early for what we had planned ...
BEACHWOOD – Nestled in the Pinelands of Ocean County, a swath of 400 acres, peppered with Pine trees and a variety of flora and fauna, is now Ocean County’s newest park - Jakes Branch County Park - Gateway to the Pinelands. This is the park that provides an overview of and introduction to this special part of New Jersey's geography.
Ocean County purchased the 400-acre tract known as Beachwood W
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