We loaded the bikes and roller blades (as well as supper) into the car. The kids wanted to visit a park where they can enjoy biking and roller blading and I wanted beautiful views to go along with it. Croton Landing Park checked all the...
The gated Senasqua Park located near Croton Landing Park is a great place to visit in addition to Croton Landing Park or while other family members bike and walk at Croton Landing. Senasqua Park is a small park that juts out a bit into the...
Willow Tree Park, with its path circling the Bockar Lake, is a popular park where locals like to walk or bike. Many people use this park as a way to get exercise and fresh air at the same time. There is also a grassy field...
The more than 70 acre Germonds Park in West Nyack is a great all around park. There is a playground with a separate section for toddlers, basketball courts, sports fields, a shady area with lots of picnic tables and some grill stations. For inclement...
We stopped at De Hoyos Memorial Park, a haven tucked between residential streets, before leaving the Catskills. We were looking for a park that has a combination of nature and a playground for the kids. De Hoyos Park checked both boxes. The park has a beautiful...
Finch Park has a nice big playground with one large play structure, a few additional smaller ones and an impressive amount of swings. One of the climbing structures is shaped as a pirate ship. There is also a train structure with a slide at the...
As we were driving down the road in Howell, NJ I noticed a pretty lake on the side of the road and then I saw the sign with the name Echo Lake Park. I filed it in my mind for the when we finish the...
Whenever I drove on the I 287 North I would notice a beautiful lake and a small playground on the right side of the highway in the Suffern, NY area. I finally went to check out the area and was pleasantly surprised (although google maps...
Borough Park has a great mixture of nature and playground activities for children. There are three different enclosed play areas with a plethora of activities to keep children busy for an extended period of time. There is one playground geared specifically to toddlers so they...
Assateague Island was the place I was most excited to visit during our visit to Ocean City, MD. Assateague Island is 37 miles long and is just below Ocean City on the tip of Maryland. It is partially in the state of Virginia. Part of...