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Hi, I’m Janet, a city dwelling nature lover and mama bear of toddler and preschool aged explorers. We love discovering uncrowded green spaces within a short drive of Hoboken, NJ that are little kid-friendly – from botanical gardens and nature preserves to arboretums and parks – there’s something magical about adventuring together. Read more about our favorite hidden gems and get ideas for your next outing below.

  • Willowwood Arboretum
  • Reeves-Reade Arboretum
  • Watchung Reservation Sensory Friendly Trail
  • Weehawken & Union City Reservoir Park
  • Frelinghuysen Arboretum
  • Cheesequake State Park
  • Flat Rock Brook Nature Center
  • Laurelwood Arboretum
  • Richard Rutkowski Park
  • Grover Cleveland Park
  • Van Vleck House and Gardens
  • Deep Cut Gardens
  • Holmdel Park
  • Duke Farms
  • Loantaka Brook Reservation
  • Brookdale Park and Rose Garden

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