

They recognized the area’s significance as an ecological gem and important educational resource for the community. This event was the realization of a decades-long effort by multiple public-private partnerships working to bring an educational facility to the Abbott Marshlands, a naturally and historically important area south of Trenton containing 3,000 acres of urban green space, a rare ecosystem in its tidal freshwater marsh, and one of the most significant American Indian archaeological sites in the mid-Atlantic region.Ī team of biologists conducting research in the marsh first voiced the need for a nature center in a 1975 report to Hamilton Township. The Tulpehaking Nature Center opened in the Fall of 2014 as the Mercer County Park Commission's newest center for environmental education.

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