The Midland School, Branchburg

Another classic wooden structure!

Thanks Sara Rall for capturing this great playground and sharing the info:

94 Readington Rd., North Branch in Branchburg, Somerset Co.

The Midland School in Branchburg has a wonderful, shady, wooden ADA-accessible playground that is open when school is closed.

There is only one slide, but lots

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September 3rd, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Branchburg, North Branch, Outdoor Playgrounds, Somerset County Playgrounds | Leave a comment

Teardrop Park, Battery Park, NYC

Between Warren Street and Murray Street, east of River Terrace, Battery Park, New York City, NY.

Teardrop Park  is one of the great parks in Battery Park City. We had visited it the same day as Rockefeller Park . My oldest had a great time in the sprinkler area and the mega-slide.  Be

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August 28th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Battery Park, NYC Playground/Attractions, Outdoor Playgrounds | 2 comments

Weehawken Waterfront Park, Weehawken, NJ

Port Imperial Blvd., Weehawken, NJ (around 83 Port Imperial according to gps)Â

Coming from 495E from the Hoboken/Weehawken exit, make a right on N. marginal highway and then make a left on Baldwin Avenue and then a left on Port Imperial Blvd. You’ll see the park almost immediately on right-hand side by the

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September 16th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Featured Playgrounds, Hudson County Playgrounds, Outdoor Playgrounds, Weehawken | Leave a comment

Henshaw & Tooker Pl., Springfield, NJ

Henshaw & Tooker Pl.,

Note: This post may need some updating, I haven’t checked it out myself, but Springfield has recently updated some of their parks.

Springfield NJ is a wonderful town, with many little playgrounds.

This little one is a small weathered playground, with basketball courts and tennis courts.Â

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July 1st, 2008 | Tags: , , , | Category: Outdoor Playgrounds, Springfield, Union County Playgrounds | Leave a comment

Irwin Park, Springfield, NJ

Update 6.2.2012:

This playground was recently redone or relocated. It is used mostly when there is a baseball game going on. Unfortunately they took out the little plane. I will need to revisit to post what has changed. Tennis courts and ball field is still there. Pretty quiet street to bike ride around.

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July 1st, 2008 | Tags: , , , | Category: Outdoor Playgrounds, Springfield, Union County Playgrounds | Leave a comment