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 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 Amy | Mar 14, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Morris Township, Outdoor Playgrounds
Alfred Vail School is located on 125 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Township NJ. Multiple play areas at one school. Walking distance to shops and restaurants. School has a “Play it Safe†campaign underway to raise money for re-building the play areas. Route 287 to...
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...
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...
by Sheila | Oct 24, 2010 | North Plainfield, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds
Guest Post by Sara Rall- Green Acres Park, on Rockview Terrace just southeast of Green Brook Rd. in North Plainfield (Somerset Co.) is a fairly new playground in a lovely park. The playground features a large structure for older kids and a smaller one for younger...
by Sheila | Sep 1, 2010 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Teaneck
near intersection of Wilson Avenue and Cumberland Avenue, Teaneck, NJ. We park right on Wilson Avenue and walk over to the park. We always love visiting our friend in Teaneck, and found out that it is one of the few towns we know of that have a sprinkler fountain ...
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 sararall | Sep 24, 2009 | Hunterdon County Playgrounds, Lebanon, Outdoor Playgrounds, Uncategorized
Note: Thanks Sara Rall for this excellent post! From Sara Rall Round Valley State Park in Lebanon, Hunterdon Co. is just east of where US Route 22 leaves I-78 at exit 18. Directions from NJ State Park Website: “Take I-78 west to exit 20 A to Route 22 west,...
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...
