Where to see a Virginia Opossum in New Jersey

The Virginia Opossum is recorded in the counties of 60 New Jersey state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Fort Mott State Park
2. Parvin State Park
3. Tall Pines State Preserve
4. Allamuchy Mountain State Park
5. High Point State Park
6. Jenny Jump State Forest
7. Kittatinny Valley State Park
8. Stokes State Forest
9. Swartswood State Park
10. Wawayanda State Park
11. Worthington State Forest
12. Allamuchy State Park
13. Musconetcong State Park
14. Allaire State Park
15. Barnegat Lighthouse State Park
16. Double Trouble State Park
17. Island Beach State Park
18. Monmouth Battlefield State Park
19. Warren Grove Recreation Area
20. Jackson State Forest
21. Lebanon State Forest
22. Belleplain State Forest
23. Cape May Point State Park
24. Corson's Inlet State Park
25. Atsion Recreation Area

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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