by Sheila | Apr 9, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Glen Rock, Outdoor Playgrounds
Saddle River County Park encompasses a huge area and this section happens to be a favorite of one of our fans, Victoria. She was kind enough to send us some photos and she describes below why she likes this park: Not nearly as crowded as the Ridgewood duck pond...
by Amy | Apr 7, 2011 | Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Piscataway
Another Great Post by Sara Rall! Columbus Park Playground is located near the corner of Mansfield Rd. and 11th St. in Piscataway, Middlesex County. It is a shady, dino-themed playground in a park with just about every kind of sports facility you can think of. The...
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...
by Amy | Apr 4, 2011 | Newton, Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: Another great park by Amy’s Playground Guide from Sussex/Warren counties! I also wanted to acknowledge, Thomas Russo, the Town Manager of Newton, who I’ve been lucky to meet at a NJ Social Media conference awhile back. If you take...
by Amy | Mar 31, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Whippany
Editor’s Note: We’ve recently added a new classification for SSEQ (Small Safe Enclosed Quiet) playgrounds and this one fits the bill according to one of our fans. Thanks to all the fans and readers for their input, we truly appreciate it and so do the...
by Sheila | Mar 19, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Roselle Park, Union County Playgrounds
Acker Park is a hidden gem that is located on the intersection of Lehigh Avenue and Woodland Avenue in Roselle Park. This park was recently funded and renovated. It is completely fenced, although the main entrance is kept open during park hours. I found this virtual...
by Sheila | Mar 18, 2011 | Hudson County Playgrounds, Kearney, Outdoor Playgrounds
6/2011 Thanks to Sharon, we have the latest pictures of Coogan/Manor Park in Kearny NJ! All old pictures have been deleted and the descriptions have been replaced by Sharon’s review. Thanks to Abbie for pointing out that this park was completely redone! For more...
by sararall | Mar 17, 2011 | Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, South Plainfield
Another guest post by Sara Rall! Borough Park on Elm St. by Lakeview Ave. in South Plainfield, Middlesex County is a sunny ball field with a playground among the trees at the far end. The equipment is aging but still in good shape. There is a long metal and plastic...
by Amy | Mar 17, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Morris Township, Outdoor Playgrounds
Woodland School located on Johnston Drive, Convent Station, in Morris Township. Two playgrounds on one school grounds. Really cool paved area with drawings and lots of games. Newer equipment is in the back of the school. Route 287 to Madison Ave. Turn towards the...
by sararall | Mar 16, 2011 | Bedminster, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
Guest Post by Sara Rall: Bedminster Elementary School is located at 234 Somerville Road, Bedminster (Somerset Co.). It has a terrific, big, sunny playground with lots of interesting equipment. The main play structure has about 6 different types of climbing walls,...