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A short bike ride in Michael J. Tighe Park (2009) - 06/18/2019

We stopped into this fun little park in Freehold, NJ for a bike ride up the paved path. We zoomed past a few soccer...



Photos from our hike through Lord Stirling Park (2018) - 10/24/2018

This past weekend, we stopped in at one of our favorite Somerset County Parks: Lord Stirling Park. It has been many...



Hiking Holmdel Park, with a stop into Longstreet and the Shaw Arboretum - 07/21/2018

Some photos from our hiking in Holmdel Park, with a stop into Longstreet and the Shaw Arboretum.



Kayaking in Bayshore Waterfront Park (2005) - 07/11/2018



April 2018 - Tulip Festival at Holland Ridge Farms - 05/27/2018

Here are a few shots from the 2018 Tulip Festival at Holland Ridge Farms. This event takes place in early spring (A...



Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge - 06/29/2017

While visiting Duke Island, we found the historic Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge. Here are some photos from that day...



Trail Maintenance Day in Mercer County Park - Nov 2016 - 11/19/2016

Volunteers with the Mercer chapter of Jersey Off Road Bicycle Association ( S.M.A.R.T. ) worked hard to fix a muddy...



Bridge Replacement with JORBA in Mercer County Park - 2015 - 11/21/2015

Volunteers took on a big project in Mercer County Park ... to replace a older, work out bridge with a more long ter...



A fall Hike Through Turkey Swamp Park (2015) - 11/05/2015

We love visiting Turkey Swamp Park at any time during the year, but during the fall of 2015, we found a bit more co...



2015 Fall Festival - Snyders Farm - 10/30/2015

Each year, Snyders Farm puts on a very fun, family festival at their farm in Somerset. They have activities for the...



Oh, New Jersey, how do we love thee? 118 reasons why... - 10/23/2015

Oh, New Jersey, how do we love thee? 118 reasons why...



Photos of: Thompson Grove Park (2008) - 09/24/2015

In 2008, we learned about a nice park called Thompson Grove Park opening in Manalapan Twp. We felt it was up to us ...



Trails in Lord Stirling Park / EEC (2009) - 09/23/2015

In 2009, we learned about a beautiful park in Basking Ridge called Lord Stirling. Their trails are flat, but are si...



Environmental Education Center at Lord Stirling (2014) - 09/23/2015

In 2014, we stopped into one of our favorite parks in central NJ, Environmental Education Center - Somerset County....



Lord Stirling Stable - 2009 - 09/22/2015

In 2009, we stopped by Lord Stirling Stable in Basking Ridge. This location offers great events, programs, special ...



The grounds of Morven Museum & Garden - 05/29/2015

In May of 2015, we visited Morven Museum & Garden. Their museum was very well put together, and their grounds were ...



Inside the Museum - Morven Museum & Garden - 05/28/2015

In May of 2015, Morven Museum & Garden invited us out to visit their great property in Princeton, New Jersey. We ha...



Walking Davidsons Mill Pond Park - 04/13/2015

Over the winter in 2009, we learned about Walking Davidsons Mill Pond Park and decided to stop in for a visit. The ...



A quick stop into Poricy Park in Middletown, NJ - 2008 - 06/24/2014

In 2008 we were visiting a few parks in Monmouth County. One of them included a quick stop into Poricy Park Conserv...



Photos Of: Tatum Park - 2008 - 06/24/2014

In 2008 we visit Tatum Park in Monmouth County for a 5+ mile hike. The trails were beautiful, the weather was perfe...



Quick visit to the Watershed Reserve (4/2014) - 05/07/2014

As we drove north on Rt 31 in Hopewell, we noticed a sign for the Watershed Reserve. We took a few minute excursion...



Photos Of: Van Nest Park - 01/08/2014

While exploring Central NJ, we found Van Nest Park. Within the park, we found the monument dedicated Orson Wells, a...



Photos Of: Deep Cut Gardens - Around the park (2008) - 08/10/2013

Walking around the park is always great. Please Note: These photos were taken when we visited Deep Cut Gardens in ...



Photos Of: Deep Cut Gardens - The Greenhouse (2008) - 08/10/2013

Deep Cut Gardens contains a GREAT greenhouse with plants that are simply amazing. We hope these pictures do it just...



Photos Of: Deep Cut Gardens - The Garden Section (2008) - 08/10/2013

Within Deep Cut Gardens, you will find a great garden with seasonal flowers, composting demonstrations, and much mo...



Trail Work in Mercer CP - Sandy Cleanup - 11/18/2012

This weekend JORBA took on a few very large trees behind the tennis courts, and the trails within the far western s...



Trail Work in Mercer CP - Sandy Cleanup - Nov 11, 2012 - 11/15/2012

Superstorm Sandy rolled through NJ, affecting homes, roads, the power grid, and much more. Today, JORBA worked to h...



Trail Day With S.M.A.R.T. at Mercer County Park - Sept, 2012 - 09/15/2012

Today JORBA/S.M.A.R.T. worked to clean up a few fallen down trees on the eastern side of the park. First there was ...



Sourlands - hiking the glacial erratics - 06/21/2012

We headed out to Sourland Mountain Preserve again this year for some early spring hiking. We can't wait to go back...



Trail Day With S.M.A.R.T. at Mercer County Park - June, 2012 - 06/16/2012

Today we worked on cleaning up some overgrown trails on the western side of the park. We used weed whackers, cuttin...