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A Springtime Hike at Spruce Run ~2010 - 04/23/2024

A few years back, we found a friendly #hiking group on Meetup hosting a hike at Spruce Run. Since we have never don...



Going up Bowman's Hill Tower (2007) - 07/28/2021

In 2007 we visited Bowman's Hill Tower and walked all the way to the top.



Gallery of photos from our hike at Crystal Lake Park - 03/14/2021

Here are some photos from our hike in Crystal Lake Park!



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...



A Summer Walk Through FREC (2018) - 07/30/2018

Hiking the yellow trail at the Forest Resource Education Center on a beautiful summer afternoon.



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.



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...



Walking Grounds For Sculpture - 2007 - 04/08/2018

In 2007 we visited Grounds For Sculpture for the first time. No matter what your level of art appreciation, this be...



Playing on Scudder Falls (Delaware River) - 10/29/2017

In 2005 (or so), we stopped in to the D&R Canal (Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park), and walked down to the riv...



Hiking the Bear Swamp Natural Area, July 2017 - 07/02/2017

On July 1st, we joined the folks from Adventures in NJ on a hike in the Bear Swamp Natural Area.



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...



Memorial Day Weekend in Indian Rock - 2007 - 09/07/2016

In 2007, we camped at Indian Rock Campground in Jackson, New Jersey.



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...



A Summer Walk Through FREC (2015) - 11/03/2015

We visit the Forest Resource Education Center in Jackson, NJ for the first time this past winter. Now that summer i...



A Winter Walk Though the Forest Resource Education Center (2014) - 11/03/2015

In December of 2014, we visited a fun location in Jackson, NJ called the Forest Resource Education Center. We cover...



Photos of: Hamilton Veterans Park - 10/31/2015

Hamilton Veterans Park is located within Mercer County. This park includes paved and dirt paths, sports areas for t...



Dog Area at Hamilton Veterans Park - 10/31/2015

The fenced in dog area of Hamilton Veterans Park (Mercer County) is a popular stop to let the dogs out to play.



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...



Flemington Station - Black River and Western Railroad - 10/01/2015

Black River and Western Railroad - Flemington Station



Ringoes Station - Black River and Western Railroad - 10/01/2015

In September of 2015, we visited the Ringoes station of the Black River and Western Railroad.



Scenic Ride on the Black River and Western Railroad (photos) - 09/27/2015

In September of 2015, we took a scenic ride on the Black River and Western Railroad. It was like we stepped back to...



Scenic Ride on the Black River and Western Railroad (video collage) - 09/26/2015

In September of 2015, we took a scenic ride on the Black River and Western Railroad. It was like we stepped back to...



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 ...



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 ...



WILD Outdoor Expo - 2014 - 09/11/2015

In 2014, we visited the WILD Outdoor Expo that took place in Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area (New Egypt, Oc...



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 ...