by Amy | May 5, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Rutherford
Kidspot Playground at Memorial Field in Rutherford (located on Darwin Ave.) is a huge playground at a dead end area of a town recreational complex. The playground is two stories of bridges and ramps. It is handicap accessible and has lots of small areas to maneuver...
by Sheila | May 1, 2011 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Passaic County Playgrounds, Wayne
Barbour Pond Park is located on 39 Barbour Pond Road in Wayne, NJ. A bit difficult to find, you should follow the signs for the Overflow Parking to the Maquet Lot, past the baseball fields at the end. Located right next door to the firing range, so expect some...
by Sheila | Apr 27, 2011 | Long Branch, Monmouth County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
A Big Thank You to a dear friend, Thu, for getting me great pictures and video!! UPDATE: ATTENTION GPS SMARTPHONE PEOPLE- Address noted below is not accurate for these devices, see comment by James: “Please change the address for those using gps and smart...
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 Amy | Feb 22, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Washington Township
From “The Playground Guide” Bergen County Edition: Clark Field is located on Willow St & Cleveland Ave in Washington Twp. NJ. DIRECTIONS: Garden State Pkwy N to exit 168 Washington/Westwood/HoHoKus. Bear right off exit onto Washington Ave. Proceed on...
by Amy | Feb 22, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Ramsey
Finch Park Creative Playground is located at 205 Church St, in Ramsey, NJ. DIRECTIONS: Route 17 N to the Spring St/Grant St exit. Make a right onto Spring St. After you make the right, stay slight right to remain on Spring St. Make a left onto N Island Ave and then a...
by Sheila | Oct 18, 2010 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Ridgefield Park
199 Challenger Road, Ridgefield Park, NJ. Overpeck County Park was just redone, and has been the buzz of our facebook fan page for over a month now. Not only does it have climbing nets galore, but it has so many spinners, and a rubbery chip/mulch landing. I made the...
by Sheila | Aug 7, 2010 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Bridgewater, Somerset County Playgrounds
Guest Post by Sara Rall! (I’ve been tardy with getting all of Sara’s great posts online, this one is truly a gem, I love the hand-cranked feature here, makes it pretty special! Also what a great place to launch some rockets!) North Branch Park is located...
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....