by Sheila | Nov 28, 2023 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Bergen County Playgrounds, Featured Playgrounds, Fort Lee
Editor’s Note: Update November 2023: We are happy to add a new guest contributor – This cool video, write up and the photo above is from @lilroamingexplorers from IG: Ross Dock Picnic Area and Playground in Fort Lee has the most beautiful backdrop for a...
by Sheila | Apr 12, 2014 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Rockaway Township
Ok, so it isn’t Thursday, but we thought we’d introduce a few of the playgrounds we have visited but never posted. They’ve been sitting in a folder, gathering dust, while we were busy. So Amy visited Park Lake in Rockaway in 2007, and here are some...
by Sheila | Jul 30, 2012 | Bayonne, Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: Congratulations to Elisha for submitting this roving reporter. For her submission she receives 4 passes (2 adults, 2 children) to Asbury Eighteen Miniature Golf (Limit 1 set per family, pass good for 2012 season which is 3/30 thru Sept 2012). If...
by Sheila | May 17, 2011 | Clifton, Outdoor Playgrounds, Passaic County Playgrounds
Thanks to Daniel for submitting this great park for our most recent “Roving Reporter Promotion”. For his contribution he gets 2 free passes to Imagine That Museum in Florham Park. Make sure you check this fantastic opportunity to check out new places and...
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 | May 10, 2011 | Essex County Playgrounds, Essex Fells, Outdoor Playgrounds
The Grover Cleveland Park is located at  Brookside Avenue & Runnymede Road, Essex Fells. You can find a map of the park on the county web-site http://www.essex-countynj.org/p/parks/sites/maps/grovercleveland.jpg This is a gorgeous county park and playground!...
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 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 sararall | Apr 25, 2011 | Bridgewater, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
Sara has sent me some great finds, and I’m still catching up 🙂 Here’s another great park from her in Bridgewater, check out all our Bridgewater parks, we have a ton thanks to Sara. Duke Island Park, on Park Drive off Old York Rd. at the southern edge of...
by Amy | Feb 18, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Garfield, Outdoor Playgrounds
From “The Playground Guide” Bergen County Edition: Midland Ave, Garfield, NJ DIRECTIONS: I-80 E to exit 61 Garfield/Elmwood Park. Make a right onto River Rd. Travel approximately 2 ½ miles and make a left onto Monroe St. Take Monroe St to Midland Ave and...
