New Jersey park closures & advisories

9 current advisories — including 3 full closures across New Jersey's state parks and national parks. Confirm with the park before you go.

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Closure

National Park Service

Dingmans Falls site is closed for a bridge replacement project and trail rehabilitation. All traffic, including pedestrian, cyclist, and vehicle traffic, is prohibited on the road and trail during construction.

Updated Jul 29, 2026Official notice ↗

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Closure

National Park Service

Old Mine Road between Jager Road and Route 206 will close to all traffic beginning on April 6, 2026. Contractors will work to rehabilitate a 3.5-mile stretch of road. The construction area will be closed to all traffic for the safety of park visitors and contractors.

Updated Apr 22, 2026Official notice ↗

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Closure

National Park Service

Due to a construction project, half of the parking lot spots will be closed and not available for parking. Overflow parking can be found at the Paterson Museum, 2 Market Street, and the lot across the street from the Paterson Museum. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Updated Sep 15, 2026

Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area

Information

National Park Service

Main Street in Walpack Center is closed at the Flatbrook Bridge due to structural damage to the bridge.

Updated May 13, 2025

Morristown National Historical Park

Information

National Park Service

The Llyod W. Smith Gallery will be closed temporarily due to construction. All other exhibits will remain open.

Updated Aug 4, 2026

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Information

National Park Service

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park is located at 72 McBride Avenue Extension, Paterson, NJ 07501. Use this full address when searching using a GPS device or map app or use GPS coordinates N40.91533° W74.17992°

Updated May 18, 2026Official notice ↗

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Caution

National Park Service

Parking is extremely limited on weekends & event days. Overflow parking is available at the Paterson Museum, located at 2 Market Street. On weekends only, additional parking is available at the lot across from the Museum.

Updated Sep 15, 2026Official notice ↗

Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park

Information

National Park Service

The park parking lot at 72 McBride Extension is open from dawn to dusk every day. Any vehicles left in the parking lot after dusk (i.e. sunset) are subject to towing at owner's expense.

Updated Feb 18, 2026

Thomas Edison National Historical Park

Caution

National Park Service

The house at Glenmont is currently experiencing high heat conditions. As a result, house tours may be abbreviated or canceled due to safety concerns.

Updated Jun 13, 2026

← All states · Sources: California State Parks & the National Park Service. Conditions change; always confirm before traveling.

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