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About Us

The Friends of DWGNRA is a 501c3 non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the cultural, historical, natural and recreational resources of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. 

As you can imagine, as one of the top 20 visited national parks in the United States, that can take a lot of work!

Donations to the Friends help support:

  1. Park publications
  2. Historical resource preservation and management
  3. Trail development, maintenance, and enhancement
  4. Annual River Clean Up
  5. Educational programs, lectures, Family Fun Days​ 

Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Our Mission

Support

Stewardship

Stewardship

The Friends provide support for DWGNRA in many different ways.

From organzing funding for the annual Volunteer Appreciation Event to providing park information at public events, the Friends are there. 

Stewardship

Stewardship

Stewardship

The Friends believe in preserving the park for future generations.

DWGNRA is heralded for its pristine waterways, beautiful trails, and numerous historic structures. Through various efforts, the Friends are helping to preserve that legacy.

The Friends have helped allocate donations and volunteers for sustainably designed trails (including

The Friends believe in preserving the park for future generations.

DWGNRA is heralded for its pristine waterways, beautiful trails, and numerous historic structures. Through various efforts, the Friends are helping to preserve that legacy.

The Friends have helped allocate donations and volunteers for sustainably designed trails (including the restructuring of the ever-popular Childs Park), and much more...

Advocacy

Stewardship

Advocacy

Bureaucracy can be a real challenge. Luckily, the Friends are there to help. 

When funding is low, the Friends have stepped in to help finance education and stewardship programs. When upcoming local and state projects threaten park resources, the Friends are there to provide a voice.  

Copyright © 2023 Friends of Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area - All Rights Reserved. 

The Friends strive to preserve the natural, historical, recreational, and cultural features of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DWGNRA). 
By gathering donations and finding volunteers, the Friends are able to provide funding for vital park projects, as well as support day-to-day operations. 

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