Afrika Korps, and in 1952 as temporary housing for Kalmyk Americans who fled their homelands in the USSR. Camping Campsites: 56 tent and trailer sites with fire rings, picnic tables, lantern hooks and a playground available. Six people and two vehicles per site. Flush toilets, showers, and laundry facilities are within walking distance. Facilities available for people with disabilities. Trailer sanitary station. Located on the south shore of Parvin Lake. Open year-round. $20 per night for NJ residents and $25 per night for out of state residents. Group campsites: Four group sites; 25 people per site; total capacity: 100. Flush toilets, water, fire rings, picnic tables, one shelter. Located on south shore of Parvin Lake. Open April 1 through October 31. $50 per night for NJ residents and $100 per night for out of state residents Cabins: 16 cabins each with furnished living room with fireplace or wood burning stove; two rooms with either two or three bunks in each; kitchen with running water, electric stove, refrigerator; bathroom with sink, toilet, and shower; electricity; brick patio with table and grill. Each accommodates 4 people. Two additional 6-bunk cabin are accessible for people with disabilities. Playground available. Cabins are on the north shore of Thundergust Lake. Open April 1 through October 31. Four-bunk cabins: $55 per night for NJ residents and $65 per night for out of state residents. Six-bunk cabins: $75 per night for NJ residents and $85 per night for out of state residents. Swimming A lifeguard staffed swimming beach is provided at Parvin Grove, which is located on Parvin Lake. Swimming is available from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Picnicking There are several picnic areas with grills and tables. For large groups, a reservation fee is applied. References External links Official website Civilian Conservation Corps in New Jersey Kalmyk diaspora Parks in Salem County, New Jersey Protected areas of the Pine Barrens (New Jersey) State parks of New Jersey