Small but meaningful: "Walt Whitman wrote famed poetry by this South Jersey lake. Now, it’s a nature preserve."

I am familiar with the location. It's subdued and scenic — no sweeping vistas. Intimate.
https://www.inquirer.com/news/new-jersey/laurel-lake-preserve-south-jersey-walt-whitman-20260501.html
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Walt Whitman wrote famed poetry by this South Jersey lake. Now, it’s a nature preserve.

The famed poet called Laurel Lake “the prettiest lake in either America or Europe.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer