by sararall | Jun 15, 2010 | Middlesex, Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Another fine guest post by Sara Rall- Victor Crowell Park playground at the corner of Green Ave and Willow Dr. in Middlesex is a lovely shady park alongside a river. The playground has a structure for older children and one for very young. There is also a big plastic...
by sararall | Jun 6, 2010 | Chester, Long Valley, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
A BIG THANK YOU to Sara Rall for this guest post, truly a unique place to visit, and to enjoy nature Hacklebarney State Park, 119 Hacklebarney Rd in the Long Valley section of Washington Township (Morris Co.) is one of my kids’ favorite places in the summer....
by Sheila | May 9, 2010 | Hampton, Hunterdon County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
For additional information check out the NJ State Parks link From Sara Rall- Spruce Run, 1 Van Syckles Rd., Hampton, Union Twp. (Hunterdon Co.) is a beautiful state park on a big reservoir. There is an entrance fee in the summer. The park has an average-sized play...
by Sheila | Apr 30, 2010 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds, Uncategorized, Watchung
Thanks Sara Rall for this guest post! Mobus Park, Brookdale Rd., near Mountain Blvd., Watchung, Union Co. Mobus Park is a lovely little shady community playground next to Watchung Lake. They have two metal and plastic play structures with a little play house under the...
by Sheila | Oct 6, 2009 | Essex County Playgrounds, Nutley, Outdoor Playgrounds
Maple Pl. and Vreeland Avenue, Nutley, NJ. For detailed Nutley Parks and Recs information on the web click here. So far I think I’ve enjoyed this beautiful playground in Memorial Park the most for feeding ducks. A couple of playground structures, plenty of...
by Sheila | Jun 19, 2009 | Coney Island
Surf Avenue and West 8th St. Brooklyn, NY. (NY Aquarium address, as of 6/2009 parking was $25 which included the price of an adult admission). We went to Coney Island specifically to see NY Aquarium and by chance we found a playground right on the beach, I must be...
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...
by Sheila | May 16, 2009 | Franklin, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
Update 5/8/2012 Good news! Playground is open!!! From Fortunato: “Playground is open, and it’s great. A completely new playground, really nothing left of the old one at all. . Lots of climbing, swinging and see-sawing. Only one slide, though, on the toddler...
by Sheila | May 14, 2009 | Featured Playgrounds, Hoboken, Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
1001 Hudson Street, Hoboken, NJ. You can park in the residential permit only parking spots as long as it is less than 4 hours. Â I failed to read the sign so got a metered spot on Sinatra Drive that goes up to 12 hours, 25 cents/every 15 min. It was refreshing to...
by Sheila | Sep 21, 2008 | Bloomfield, Essex County Playgrounds, Montclair, Outdoor Playgrounds
PLEASE SEE OUR NEW POST FOR THE NEW BROOKDALE PARK PLAYGROUND!!! BROOKDALE PARK HAS NEW PLAYGROUND STRUCTURES!!! THIS POST IS FOR HISTORICAL PURPOSES ONLY. Brookdale Park is located on Watchung Avenue and Circuit Drive, Bloomfield, NJ. This was a very nice...
