by Sheila | Jun 13, 2023 | Edison, Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Uncategorized
151 Parsonage Rd. Edison, NJ 08837PHONE: (732) 745-3900 (Middlesex County Parks) What a fantastic sprawling park area this is! Bathrooms are located close to all 3 playground areas. The more popular one was close to Grove 1B and 1C. Swings, slides and spongy floor,...
by Sheila | Aug 1, 2012 | Hackettstown, Outdoor Playgrounds, Warren County Playgrounds
Editor’s Note:Erica H. sends us this great park in Hackettstown. (For a fee you can also check out their pool!) For Erica’s submission she receives a family day pass (2 adults, 2 children) to Asbury Splash Park.If you’d like to be a roving reporter...
by Sheila | May 3, 2012 | East Brunswick, Middlesex County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
Editor’s Note: Katie Groel sends us this great park in East Brunswick. Please note that the Daisy Kids Playground is used for their own events, but sometimes accessible when it isn’t being used by the program. For Katie’s submission she receives...
by Sheila | Apr 3, 2012 | Morris County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Parsippany
Seminole Avenue, Lake Hiawatha Directions From 287 take I-80 East exit 41A toward New York City. Take Exit 45 toward Lake Hiawatha. Turn left onto South Beverwyck Rd. Run right onto Lake Shore Dr and then left onto Seminole Ave. Follow Seminole to end. Description...
by Sheila | Oct 13, 2011 | Freehold, Monmouth County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds
We recently visited the Oak Point Area, at Turkey Swamp Park in Freehold NJ. Turkey Swamp Park is a beautiful Monmouth County Park that is over 2,000 acres. Only had time to visit a small section in Oak Point. How many stars would you give this park on a scale of 1-5?...
by Amy | Mar 14, 2011 | Morris County Playgrounds, Morris Township, Outdoor Playgrounds
Loantaka Brook Reservation Recreation Area is located approximately on 500 South Street in Morris Township, NJ Description: Diverse park. Wonderful for playdates, picnics, walking, hosting a birthday party, bringing the dog, bike-riding, roller-skating and flying...
by Amy | Feb 23, 2011 | Bergen County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Saddle Brook
From “The Playground Guide”- Bergen County Edition: ADDRESS: approx 760 Saddle River Rd, Saddle Brook, NJ DIRECTIONS: NJ-4 E to the Saddle River Rd exit. Bear right off the exit and stay straight onto Saddle River Rd. Park entrance will be about ½ mile on...
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 Sheila | Apr 24, 2010 | Outdoor Playgrounds, Scotch Plains, Union County Playgrounds
1255 Hetfield Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ. Quiet place, but a good amount of ramps, winding around for kids to run around and various slides in this playground. See pics below. 2 sets of swings in the lower area, and ball field is on the other side. You can also grill...
