Helping preserve a place for nature in the heart of Gloucester County, NJ

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Keeping the park beautiful!

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What We Do

We are a committee of volunteers supporting Tall Pines State Preserve located in Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA. Our activities include:

  • SPONSORING volunteer projects that enhance the natural beauty and wildlife habitat of the preserve.
  • WORKING with and assisting preserve officials.
  • FACILITATING public awareness and enjoyment of Tall Pines.
  • RAISING FUNDS for the benefit of the Preserve.

Upcoming Events

  • Monthly Meeting: Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00 PM in the Jack C. Sheppard, Sr. Community Center (historic train station), 2 North East Ave., Wenonah, NJ.
  • First Day Hike: Thursday, January 1st, 2026, at 1:00 PM. The Friends will lead a leisurely walk along the trails of Tall Pines to observe the calm beauty of the Preserve in winter and to view the remarkably active bird life at the Preserve this time of year. At the hike’s conclusion, seasonal light refreshments will be served. This event is FREE and open to the public but advance registration is requested at the Eventbrite website. The rain/snow date is Sat. Jan. 3rd at 1:00 PM. We'll meet at the entrance kiosk next to the parking lot.

Latest News

  • 09/14/2025, Mussel Baskets in the Big Pond: Have you noticed floating baskets recently in the big pond? They are not t…(read more)
  • 03/19/2024, AmeriCorps NJ Helps Remove Invasive Plants: On March 19th over 20 volunteers organized by the AmeriCorps New Jersey Wa…(read more)
  • 12/14/2023, Climate Corps Helps Remove Invasive Plants: On four days in November participants in Climate Corps removed a large amo…(read more)
  • 5/20/2023, Tall Pines Plant Map Now Available: We're pleased to introduce a new online Plant Map for the park. This map b…(read more)
  • 10/30/2022, What Is The Tall Pines Audio Trail?: Visitors can learn about the history of the park, find out about the diver…(read more)