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Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center 1.68 miles
The Helen C. Fenske Visitor Center is located at 32 Pleasant Plains Rd., Harding Township, NJ. It is open on Thursd...
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Location
Great Swamp WMR
32 Pleasant Plains Rd.
Harding Township, NJ -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Hemlock Falls 12.77 miles
The 25 foot Hemlock Falls are found within the South Mountain Reservation (Essex County). Leaving from the Summit F...
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Location
South Mountain Reservation, Essex County -
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HikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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County ParksScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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Rugged / RockyWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
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Picnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Hibernia Mine Railroad Bridge 11.41 miles
Built in 1879 for the Hibernia Mine Railroad, and used as a railroad bridge for fifteen years, the structure has no...
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Location
1106 Old York Rd
Raritan, New Jersey -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningWalking -
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TrailsParking Lot(s)
Historic Speedwell 8.44 miles
Historic Speedwell is located in Morristown, NJ. When you visit Speedwell, you will experience life during the earl...
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Location
333 Speedwell Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960-9384 -
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Parks & Gardens
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BathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Hugh Force Canal Park 14.85 miles
Public green space featuring a scenic walk next to the remains of an old boat channel & railroad.
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Location
100 W Central Ave
Wharton, New Jersey 07885 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General)Land Preserve -
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TrailsParking Lot(s)
Jockey Hollow 4.80 miles
The Morristown encampment ground, where the Continental Army wintered in 1777 and again through the brutal winter o...
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586 Tempe Wick Road
Morristown, New Jersey 07960 -
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BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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BathroomsTrailsParking Lot(s)
Johnson Park 13.27 miles
Piscataway, Middlesex County, NJ
This beautiful park along the Raritan River is enjoyed by many people looking for exercise and relaxation. A few no...
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Location
Johnson Park,
Piscataway Township, NJ 08854 -
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BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Leonard J. Buck Garden 5.37 miles
Far Hills, Somerset County, NJ
Leonard J. Buck Garden is one of the premier rock gardens in the eastern United States consisting of a series of al...
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Location
11 Layton Road
Far Hills, New Jersey 07931 -
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BirdwatchingHikingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Gardens / ArboretumScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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TrailsElv Change: Flat / EasyBoardwalksWalking PathsShade/Cover: Wooded -
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Lewis Morris County Park 5.96 miles
Lewis Morris CP includes a lake recreation area, Parcourse Exercise Circuit, three ballfields, a group camping area...
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Location
270 Mendham Road,
Morristown, NJ 07960 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningMountain BikingPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatPlaying in the playgroundWalkingSwimming -
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Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog ParksPark (General) -
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TrailsFitness Trail Some are challengingShade/Cover: Wooded -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsBeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyDog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Lord Stirling Park 0.40 miles
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, NJ
Lord Stirling Park is located in Basking Ridge, NJ, within the western portion of the Great Swamp Basin of the Pass...
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Location
190 Lord Stirling Road,
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 -
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BirdwatchingEquestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingHuntingJogging / RunningWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksPark (General)Land PreserveScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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Trails
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BathroomsGardensNature / Environmental CenterPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
Lord Stirling Stable 1.02 miles
Basking Ridge, Somerset County, NJ
Lord Stirling Stable (LSS) offers a full complement of riding activities for riders of most ages and abilities. The...
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Location
256 S. Maple Avenue,
Basking Ridge, NJ -
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Equestrian / Horseback -
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Parking Lot(s)
Middle Valley Farms 6.47 miles
Pick your own pumpkin, take a hay ride, and get lost in the farm's corn maze and a kids' hay maze on fall weekends ...
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Location
304 Pleasant Valley Road
Mendham, New Jersey 07945 -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeFarm StandHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking
Morris Plains Community Park And Community Center 9.98 miles
Morris Plains, Morris County, NJ
This small park in Morris Plains offers baseball fields, playgrounds, basketball courts, tennis courts, a pool, and...
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Location
51 Jim Fear Dr,
Morris Plains, New Jersey 07950 -
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BirdwatchingPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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Amenities
Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Morristown National Historical Park 7.60 miles
Four separate sites around Morristown commemorating the Continental Army's winter encampment of December 1779 to Ju...
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Location
30 Washington Place
Morristown, New Jersey 07960 -
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BirdwatchingHikingJogging / RunningWalking -
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BathroomsGardensTrailsMonumentParking Lot(s)
Mountainside Community Pool 8.93 miles
Mountainside, Union County, NJ
The Mountainside Community Pool is a beautiful, barrier-free facility nestled off Mountain Avenue adjacent to Echo ...
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Location
1005 Mountain Avenue,
Mountainside, New Jersey 07092 -
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WalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
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Trails
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Sports / Athletic FieldsPool
Naaman Williams Park 14.54 miles
Naaman Williams Park is a smaller park in Franklin, NJ that offers a large open field, tennis courts, playgrounds, ...
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Jogging / RunningWalkingSwimming -
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Parks & Gardens
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Picnic / Sitting AreaTrails
Norz Hill Farm & Market 14.26 miles
Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844
Wander a 7.5 acre corn maze commemorating the 250th anniversary, ride the hayride out to the farm animals and the p...
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Location
120 South Branch Road
Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844 -
Farming
Farming
Corn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
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Amenities
Petting Zoo/Regular Zoo/Animals
Ort Farms 13.94 miles
On fall weekends, ride the hayride out to the pumpkin patch, pick your own pumpkins and apples, walk the corn maze ...
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Location
25 Bartley Road
Long Valley, New Jersey 07853 -
Farming
Farming
Apple PickingCorn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin PickingStrawberry Picking -
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Amenities
BathroomsPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Parks Lake 14.63 miles
Parks Lake is a multi-use outdoor park featuring a .7 mile paved walking path. Bicycles and rollerblades are permi...
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Location
Mt. Hope Road,
Rockaway, New Jersey 07866 -
Activities
Activities
BirdwatchingFishingJogging / RunningPaddling - Kayak/Canoe/Row boatWalkingSwimming -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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BeachBoat LaunchCar Top Boat Launch OnlyPicnic / Sitting AreaTrails
Pelican Sport Center (Morris Plains) 11.65 miles
Somerville, Somerset County, NJ
Pelican Shops has what you need and want in Hot Tubs, Above Ground Pools or Pool Supplies, Patio Furniture, Grills,...
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2980 Route 10
Morris Plains, NJ -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayaks / Paddling (shop)Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat RentalsOutdoor ClothingSports Equipment (general shop)Ski / Snowboard Rentals
Pelican Swim & Ski Center (Whitehouse) 12.17 miles
Somerville, Somerset County, NJ
Pelican Shops has what you need and want in Hot Tubs, Above Ground Pools or Pool Supplies, Patio Furniture, Grills,...
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3555 Route 22
Whitehouse, NJ -
Shop/Serv/Rent
Shop/Serv/Rent
Kayaks / Paddling (shop)Kayak / Canoe / Rowboat RentalsOutdoor ClothingSports Equipment (general shop)Ski / Snowboard Rentals
Putting Course at Colonial Park 13.07 miles
Colonial Park is the home of an 18-hole putting course unlike the traditional resort type miniature golf courses. T...
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Location
156 Mettlers Road,
Somerset, NJ 08873 -
Attractions
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Minigolf -
Sports Plus
Sports Plus
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Mini Golf
Reeves-Reed Arboretum 9.27 miles
A 13.5 acre National Historic Landmark featuring award-winning gardens and woodland trails, and offering horticultu...
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Location
165 Hobart Avenue,
Summit, New Jersey 07901 -
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BirdwatchingWalking -
Parks & Gardens
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BathroomsGardensTrailsParking Lot(s)
Riamede Farm 11.30 miles
Pick your own pumpkins off the vine, apples in an old-time orchard and flowers, and ride the hay wagon out to the p...
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Location
122 Oakdale Road
Chester, New Jersey 07930 -
Farming
Farming
Apple PickingCorn MazeFarm MarketHay RidesPick Your OwnPumpkin Picking -
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Amenities
BathroomsPetting Zoo/Regular Zoo/AnimalsParking Lot(s)
Riker Hill 12.89 miles
Riker Hill is a 204.68-acre complex in the western section of Essex County and is composed of three parts: 1) The ...
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288 Beaufort Avenue
Livingston, NJ 07039 -
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TrailsShade/Cover: Wooded -
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TrailsParking Lot(s)
Robert Street Park 14.15 miles
Also known as Concialdi Park offers softball, baseball, football fields, playground equipment, picnic area and two ...
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Location
168 Robert St,
Wharton, New Jersey 07885 -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsPicnic / Sitting AreaParking Lot(s)
Soldiers Memorial Field 8.16 miles
The Soldiers Memorial Field complex sits on twenty-five acres of land. Amenities Ashland and Middle Softball Fie...
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Location
5 Myrtle Avenue,
Summit, New Jersey 07901 -
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BirdwatchingJogging / RunningPlaying in the playgroundWalking -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
Municiple / City ParkPark (General) -
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Sports / Athletic FieldsBathroomsPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsParking Lot(s)
South Mountain Reservation 12.48 miles
The largest park in the Essex County system at 2,110 acres, between the first and second Watchung ridges, with an O...
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Location
South Orange Avenue and Cherry Lane,
West Orange, New Jersey 07052 -
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Equestrian / HorsebackFishingHikingJogging / RunningWalkingSkiing / Snowboarding -
Parks & Gardens
Parks & Gardens
County ParksDog ParksPark (General)Recreation AreasScenic Overlook / Waterfalls -
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Trails
TrailsElv Change: Moderate Rugged / RockyShade/Cover: WoodedSurface Type: Dirt -
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Dog Park / Dog AreaPicnic / Sitting AreaTrailsMonument