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 | Mar 24, 2012 | Essex County Playgrounds, Maplewood, Outdoor Playgrounds
Orchard Park is a lovely wooden-style castle playground located in a quiet street in Maplewood NJ. If you have been to the Loop at Watchung Reservation before they started renovating it, it has a very similar look but in a much smaller scale. My friend Bin had...
by Sheila | Jan 20, 2012 | Hawthorne, Outdoor Playgrounds, Passaic County Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: Thanks to Liba for getting us 2 playgrounds in Passaic County, NJ. For these parks, she’s receiving 2 free passes to Imagine That!!! Check out our promotion to see how you can earn passes too. Unfortunately the status of the parks in Goffle...
by Sheila | Jan 20, 2012 | Hawthorne, Outdoor Playgrounds, Passaic County Playgrounds
Update: For a great sledding spot, check out the intersection of Goffle Road & Diamond Bridge Ave. (directly west of this park) Check out the article from the Bergen Record on the sledding highlights. Editor’s Note: Thanks to Liba for getting us 2...
by Sheila | Oct 19, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Norwood, Outdoor Playgrounds
Kennedy Field in Norwood NJ is a nice park on the grounds of the town municipal fields. The playground is in the complete shaded by large trees within the play area. The area is enclosed and has mulch ground cover. There is a big purple dinosaur on the toddler child...
by Sheila | Oct 13, 2011 | Freehold, Monmouth County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Michael J. Tighe Park, formerly known as Liberty Oak Park, a local township park located in Freehold NJ, is home to many open sports fields and 3 separate playground areas. Right along Remembrance Road, the park spans a huge area, with many sports fields. Was...
by Sheila | Oct 13, 2011 | Freehold, Monmouth County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
We recently visited the Oak Point Area, at Turkey Swamp Park in Freehold NJ. Turkey Swamp Park is a beautiful Monmouth County Park that is over 2,000 acres. Only had time to visit a small section in Oak Point. How many stars would you give this park on a scale of 1-5?...
by Sheila | Oct 8, 2011 | Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Weehawken
Editor’s Note: I used to jog around Weehawken in my 20s, when I was a wee college student long long ago. So glad, Vesta from Humpty Dumpty Parent, shared this playground with our readers and playground moms and dads! This is definitely a busy place in the...
