See The Pinelands A New Way

Burlington County will sponsor a Pinelands Panorama Bus Tour on Saturday, May 13th in conjunction with its Pinelands Art Exhibit from May 2nd through May 26th at Historic Smithville Park in Eastampton.

The bus tour, led by County Historian Joe Laufer, will visit 21 historic sites in Pinelands municipalities depicted in the fifth annual New Views art exhibit opening Tuesday, May 2nd in the Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery with a free reception and awards presentation at 7 p.m.

Sites on the tour include Whitesbog in Pemberton Township, Atsion in Shamong Township, Carranza Memorial and Nixon’s General Store in Tabernacle, the Bishop-Irick House in Southampton, as well as venues in Bass River, Washington and Woodland townships.

The tour will start at 9 a.m. at the Smithville Mansion Annex Gallery with a viewing of the art exhibit. The cost is $40 which includes a box lunch for picnicking along the Mullica River.

The art gallery is open Sundays from 1-3 p.m. or by appointment.

For more information or to make reservations for the tour, call the Division of Cultural Affairs and Tourism at 609-265-5068.

Author: Press Release-Burlington County