Since Summer 2006, master gardeners from Rutgers Cooperative Research and Extension of Bergen County have undertaken a restoration of the historic gardens around The Hermitage. Information about the project and about the Master Gardener program is available at

Wazobird Studio (Master Gardener Wendy Erickson's website)

Rutgers Cooperative Research and Extension of Bergen County

 

The Hermitage is a section of Ringwood State Park in Ringwood, New Jersey.
Below is a listing of links to Ringwood Manor and the other sections that make up Ringwood State Park.

Ringwood State Park

The New Jersey State Botanical Gardens at Skylands Manor

Long Pond Iron Works

Historic New Bridge Landing

The Hermitage is operated as a cooperative venture of the Friends of the Hermitage, Inc. and the State of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Parks and Forestry. These and other State of New Jersey Links are listed below.

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry

New Jersey Historical Commission

New Jersey Historic Trust

New Jersey Tourism Books & Links

 

Related Links


American Association of Museums

American Association for State and Local History

Ho-Ho-Kus Chamber of Commerce

Preservation Directory

Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies

The Museum Register

 

Museum Links 

 

This site is made possible in part by a grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission.  The Friends of the Hermitage, Inc. received a general operating support grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission, a division of Cultural Affairs in the Department of State.