by Sheila | Mar 25, 2012 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Address US-46 & Grange Rd Directions Smith Field is set off US-46 in Parsippany. From Route 287 take the Smith Rd exit which is 41A towards US-46. Exit on the left towards US-46. Turn left onto Smith Rd and then slight right onto US-46. Turn right onto Grange rd...
by Sheila | Mar 25, 2012 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Mountain Way, between Meadow Bluff & South Powder Mill Rd Directions Route 10 to Powdermill Rd South (on Route 10 West side.) Continue to top of the hill and all the way to the end of Powdermill Rd South. At end, make a left and Mountain Way Park will be 100...
by Sheila | Mar 25, 2012 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Approx 40 Elmwood Dr Directions Route 10 to Morris Plains/Parsippany. Make a right onto US-202/Littleton. Make a right at the light onto Halsey Road. Turn right onto Elmwood Drive and take to the end of the street and you’ll see the entrance to the park. Description...
by Sheila | Mar 25, 2012 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Knoll Rd (at the Knoll Country Club), Lake Hiawatha Directions From Route 287 take exit 45 (Boonton / Wootton), go straight to the end of the road. Make a right onto Vreeland Avenue, go approximately one-half mile to the bottom of the hill, at fork bear right; 50...
by Sheila | Dec 22, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Hills of Troy Park is located on the intersection of Homer & Ulysses St in Parsippany NJ. This is a beautifully landscaped and well shaded park with lovely walking paths around the playground area and fields. Two distinct play areas, one for 2-5 year olds and one...
by Amy | May 9, 2011 | Lincoln Park, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Pequannock
Greenview Park in Lincoln Park (Pequannnock NJ) is located on West Pkwy & Colfax Dr in Pequannock. It is a great park with a nice pond and fountain, busy fields, tennis and lots of other amenities. The playground is well shaded and located near the parking lot...
by Amy | May 5, 2011 | Dover, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Hedden Park is located on Reservoir Ave (best entrance for playground) in lovely Dover, NJ. Playground is hidden in the woods a bit, just past the picnicking area. A very scenic and restful area with a great big picnicking area and a beautiful pond. The playground...
by Sheila | Apr 15, 2011 | Boonton, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: Lara from TwiceBlessedLife commented that she really enjoyed how in Japan they have barriers in front of the swings so that the kids don’t run up to them. Poppy, one of our FB fans, noted that Boonton has this! Thanks to our recent...
by Sheila | Apr 14, 2011 | Chester, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: So about a year ago, I had attempted a Celebrity Poll for NJ Parks. Although follow-up was pretty scarce, we did get a great recommendation from one of my favorite comedians and author, Jim Breuer, a Chester resident via email. I also was...
by Amy | Apr 5, 2011 | Denville, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Muriel Helpner Park is located Approx 300 Diamond Spring Rd in Denville, NJ Small but fun fenced in playground right next to a very scenic pond with fountain, walking paths, foot bridge and in May/June lily pads in full bloom. The playground has new equipment, some...
