by Sheila | Jul 21, 2010 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Tenafly
From Victoria H. Griffin Park Tenafly – It has two areas. One area for bigger kids and another area for smaller kids which is enclosed. It is also shaded. The climbing equipment in the smaller area is just the right height for littler kids, there is also a...
by Sheila | Oct 18, 2009 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Teaneck
From “The Playground Guide”- Bergen County Edition: ADDRESS: Queen Anne Rd & Court St DIRECTIONS: NJ-4 E to Queen Anne Rd ramp towards Ridgefield Park/Bergenfield. Turn right onto Queen Anne Rd and stay straight for approximately .6 miles. Turn...
by Sheila | Jun 24, 2009 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Summit, Union County Playgrounds
14 Beekman Terrace, Summit, NJ- Link to Park Talk about fun exploring, my kids really enjoyed this park. Great little park for younger kids, at first when I visited, I didn’t see that there was a playground (with rubber surface) that actually belongs to the...
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 | Apr 26, 2009 | Essex County Playgrounds, Montclair, Outdoor Playgrounds
20 Edgemont Rd, Montclair, NJ. One of the biggest playgrounds in the area along with Brookdale, this one provides plenty of structures to entertain your children. With the rubber ground cover, you will not need to worry about getting wood chips in your sandals! Ball...
by Sheila | Oct 25, 2008 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Scotch Plains, Union County Playgrounds
Westfield Road and Greenside Place, Scotch Plains, NJ. Update: Thanks to Laurie’s Roving Reporter submission she updates us with the newly renovated park! For this submission she gets passes to Asbury Park’s Splash Park! Want to earn free passes too? Click...
by Sheila | Jul 23, 2008 | Essex County Playgrounds, Livingston, Outdoor Playgrounds
204 Hillside Avenue, Livingston, NJ. This playground is located right next to the Community Center. We haven’t explored the center, but we did go to the playground. Great for a cloudy day since there is no shade, completely fenced. Great sandbox, and...
by Sheila | Jul 8, 2008 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Springfield, Union County Playgrounds
Walton School, Frank Racioppi Park- 601 Mountain Avenue, Springfield, NJ. Walton is our elementary school close by, and it has a great playground that is pretty new. While school is in session, you can’t go there, but after school, and in the summer, it...