The goal of the guide was to highlight the wildlife viewing possibilities in a heavily-urbanized portion of the state.
To obtain a copy, visit njwildlifetrails.org or email your.meadowlands@njmeadowlands.gov."The northeast corner of the state gets such short shrift. These places are gems of nature and quiet and solitude and habitat," said Hugh Carola, a conservationist with Hackensack Riverkeeper Inc., which helped write sections of the guide.
"But close to home there are these tremendous places of good woods and wetlands and older parks. You'll find what you wouldn't expect," Carola said.