Daily News | Friday the 13th’s Camp Crystal Lake is an active Boy Scout camp in NJ. You can take a tour, if you can get tickets.
, a Boy Scout camp site about 100 miles north of Philadelphia, in Warren County. The 387-acre camp opened in 1927, making it the oldest continuously run Boy Scout camp in New Jersey. Every summer, hundreds of kids make their way here, learning how to shoot a bow or paddle a canoe. Many know about Jason, the hockey-masked killer who, according to the original film, drowned in the lake there as a boy.
Husband and wife horror fans drove down from New Hampshire with an encyclopedic memory of the film and all of its dialogue. One fan was from western North Carolina and impressed with how rural New Jersey could be. One couple flew in from Berlin, Germany for an East Coast vacation sprinkled with horror .
None of the three tour guides were willing to give their names. Each of them had a long history with the camp, both as children then later as volunteers, and keeping Camp NoBeBoSco running for generations to come is their priority.All of the guides are caught up — or catching up — on all the legends, secrets, and hidden gens involved with the film. They have to be. The super fans notice continuity issues, the distances from one murder scene to another, or the brand of tire on a replica Jeep.
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