by Sheila | Nov 2, 2008 | Mercer County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, West Windsor
1678 Old Trenton Road, West Windsor, New Jersey. Thanks to Vinny Burzi, a great friend Rick and I had known from Theta Xi (Gamma Chapter) in our old college days (BEST FRATERNITY EVER!), member of N=~20, home brewer, and husband of Karen Burzi, my great chef friend,...
by Sheila | Nov 1, 2008 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Ridgewood
1133 E. Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ. Saddle River County Park has many different areas as described in the Bergen County Dept. of Parks Website. I am covering one that has been recommended to me by Ira, one of the helpful posters at the NJ forum for city-data. ...
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 | Oct 18, 2008 | Featured Playgrounds, Mendham, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
UPDATE 4/28/2014- This park is closed temporarily! from mendham township org site:Residents are advised that due to safety issues resulting from this past winter’s severe weather, the Township has temporarily closed the Ralston playground. The issues requiring...
by Sheila | Oct 18, 2008 | Denville, Featured Playgrounds, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Route 46 & Savage Road, Denville, NJ Update: 4/7/2011- Spoke to Don Borgadus, Denville Twp. Rec, it is open again!!! 🙂 Update: 3/20/2011- Word is Gardner Field is closed due to insurance purposes, if anyone knows more about this or when they will open, please...
by Sheila | Oct 10, 2008 | Featured Playgrounds, Madison, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Greenwood Avenue and Chapel street, Madison NJ. What a great park, walking distance to the train station. I’m not familiar with Madison parks, but I love this playground with the central gazebo where you can keep track of the kids, mostly fenced with a rock...
by Sheila | Sep 29, 2008 | Featured Playgrounds, Jefferson Township, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
**PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SKATE PARK LOOKS LIKE IT HAS NOT REOPENED, IF ANYONE HAS MORE INFORMATION COMMENT BELOW, THANKS!** 81 Weldon Road, Lake Hopatcong, NJ. Definitely one of the best playgrounds we have been to. It also has a skate park across the parking lot....
by Sheila | Sep 29, 2008 | Essex County Playgrounds, Featured Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, West Orange
650 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ. Degnan Memorial park has a great playground nearby a peaceful lake. For both pre-school and school-age children, my kids enjoyed it very much. Very popular, and fun for climbers Swings slides, bouncy seat/characters and...
by Sheila | Sep 29, 2008 | Essex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, West Orange
Park and Ashland Avenue, West Orange, NJ. Thanks Nancy W., a fellow Yelper (www.yelp.com) from West Orange. She mentioned the playground in a review for Schneider Hardware nearby. This is a pretty small playground, fenced in, good for toddlers, and 4...
by Sheila | Sep 22, 2008 | Featured Playgrounds, Ocean County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Toms River
If you are looking to book a party, unfortunately you can’t according to the Toms River website. See this link for further explanation. North Bay Avenue & Oak Avenue, Toms River, NJ. What a great playground, my sons both had a wonderful time. We spent...