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Great Egg Harbor National Wild & Scenic RiverThe Scenic Great Egg Harbor River
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Great Egg Harbor National Wild & Scenic River
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The best stretch for canoeing is the 22 miles between PennyPotCountyPark and AtlanticCountyPark at LakeLenape. Penny Pot is off Route 561 along the Black Horse Pike, Route 322. You can cut the trip roughly in half by putting in at WeymouthCountyPark (Route 559 off Black Horse Pike).
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George Washington, the nation’s first president, ran his two administrations in Philadelphia from his rented house near the corner of Sixth and Market Streets. Wife Martha, two young grandchildren and as many as 24 servants, including enslaved men and women from Mount Vernon, made up his household.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:31 EST