by Sheila | Jun 11, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Sparta, Sussex County Playgrounds
Thanks to Sharon D, for contributing this park during our Roving Reporter promotion! Station Park is a great big clean newly redone park with many things to do. There are 2 play grounds- Kids Kastle which many people know and see upon entering the park, and a smaller,...
by Amy | May 14, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Sparta, Sussex County Playgrounds
Update: (8/27/2012) This park is private and only for members of the country club here. Thanks to Sharon for an excellent review on this small but breezy little gem. We are thrilled on our roving reporters who are giving us their unique perspectives on parks all...
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 8, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds, Wantage
Woodbourne Park is located on Corner of Berry Rd & Sherman Ridge Rd in Wantage NJ. DESCRIPTION: A sprawling, full-sun playground with a variety of sports fields, playthings, and a walking path. DIRECTIONS: Take Rte 15 seven miles north of Sparta and then follow...
by Amy | Mar 8, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds, Wantage
Clifton E. Lawrence School is located on 31 Ryan Rd, Wantage, NJ in Sussex County. DESCRIPTION: The largest, most diverse school playground we’ve encountered in Sussex and Warren County. The landscape is dotted with a wide variety of play structures and toys, and...
by Amy | Feb 23, 2011 | Byram Township, Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds
From “The Playground Guide”- Sussex/Warren County Edition: C.O. Johnson Park is located on 117 Roseville Rd, in Byram Township, NJ. DIRECTIONS: Take Rte 206 into Byram. Turn onto Tamarack Rd (can only go one direction) and drive 1.5 miles to the end. Turn...
by Sheila | Dec 3, 2009 | Andover, Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds
This is an excerpt from The Playground Guide- Sussex/Warren Edition: Over 40 of Sussex County parks are featured with color pictures in this guide + helpful information on every park in the county. These include parks in the south section of Sussex- Sussex YMCA, C.O....
by Sheila | Nov 23, 2009 | Hardyston, Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds, Uncategorized
I’m closely working with Amy Lamperti of the Playground Guide, a comprehensive guide to all the playgrounds in Sussex County. This is an excerpt from her fantastic listing about the Sussex YMCA Playground in Hardyston, NJ. Over 40 of Sussex County parks are...
by Sheila | Nov 21, 2009 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds, Uncategorized, Vernon
I’m closely working with Amy Lamperti of the Playground Guide, a comprehensive guide to all the playgrounds in Sussex County. This is an excerpt from her fantastic listing about the Hand in Hand Playground at Veteran’s Memorial Park. Over 40 of Sussex...
by Sheila | Jun 9, 2009 | Featured Playgrounds, Hopatcong, Landing, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Sussex County Playgrounds
1 Lakeside Blvd, Landing, NJ. What a great NJ Park! Very expansive, and on the southern tip of Lake Hopatcong is a great beach where you can bathe and relax, and there are also 2 playground in the area, plus plenty of shady places to grill (some are very...