Water conservation programs in Middle Township, New Jersey

The Cape May County Park & Zoo is a popular tourist attraction located in Middle Township, New Jersey. Situated at 707 U.S. 9, this institution is a combination of a park and a zoo, offering visitors the chance to enjoy both outdoor recreation and wildlife viewing. The zoo is home to a variety of animals from around the world, including lions, giraffes, and monkeys. Visitors can also explore the park's walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. With its scenic setting and diverse array of attractions, the Cape May County Park & Zoo is a must-visit destination for nature lovers of all ages.

The New Jersey Lizard Tail Swamp Preserve is a stunning park and tourist attraction located at 460 Court House South Dennis Road in Middle Township, New Jersey. Situated within the Cape May Forest on the Cape May Peninsula, this nature preserve is home to a diverse habitat that includes a globally rare Cape May lowland swamp community. The preserve protects Bidwell Creek, which flows into the Delaware Bay and provides essential sediment for surrounding beaches and salt marshes, crucial for migratory birds like the red knot. The Nature Conservancy has developed a three-mile trail system within the preserve, funded by grants from the Federal Highway Administration and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Visitors can explore the lush surroundings while enjoying amenities such as picnic tables, benches, footbridges, and an information kiosk.

Rutgers Cape Shore Laboratory is a university institution located at 297 South Delsea Drive in Middle Township, New Jersey, United States. The laboratory specializes in research and education in the fields of marine and environmental sciences. Students and researchers have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to conduct studies on coastal ecosystems, marine life, and environmental sustainability. The institution is dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding of the natural world through hands-on learning experiences and collaborative research projects.