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 13, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Mahwah, Outdoor Playgrounds
Darlington County Park in Mahwah, located on 600 Darlington Avenue has a playground area located toward the back half of the park and not easily accessible due to a steep slope in the walkway. The structure is fenced in and in full sun overlooking Darlington Lake....
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 Amy | May 5, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Rutherford
Kidspot Playground at Memorial Field in Rutherford (located on Darwin Ave.) is a huge playground at a dead end area of a town recreational complex. The playground is two stories of bridges and ramps. It is handicap accessible and has lots of small areas to maneuver...
by Sheila | Apr 14, 2011 | Chester, Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: So about a year ago, I had attempted a Celebrity Poll for NJ Parks. Although follow-up was pretty scarce, we did get a great recommendation from one of my favorite comedians and author, Jim Breuer, a Chester resident via email. I also was...
by Sheila | Apr 9, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Glen Rock, Outdoor Playgrounds
Saddle River County Park encompasses a huge area and this section happens to be a favorite of one of our fans, Victoria. She was kind enough to send us some photos and she describes below why she likes this park: Not nearly as crowded as the Ridgewood duck pond...
by Amy | Apr 7, 2011 | Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Piscataway
Another Great Post by Sara Rall! Columbus Park Playground is located near the corner of Mansfield Rd. and 11th St. in Piscataway, Middlesex County. It is a shady, dino-themed playground in a park with just about every kind of sports facility you can think of. The...
by Amy | Mar 14, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Morris Township, Outdoor Playgrounds
Morris Township Children’s Playground, Knollwood Dr and Khadena Dr, Morris Township, NJ Nicely spread out, shaded, neighborhood park. The equipment is scattered throughout a wooded grove. Grass and mulch ground cover. Great if you have toddlers and kids up to age 12...
by Amy | Mar 6, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Morris Plains, Outdoor Playgrounds
Morris Plains Community Park is located on 51 Jim Fear Dr in Morris Plains, NJ. Directions: Take 287 to Route 10 and exit towards Whippany/Dover. Turn onto Littleton Drive (Route 202) on same side as the Super Stop & Shop (left if traveling West.) Turn left at...