Daily Archives: March 31, 2011

Marsh Hawks’ Logo Is Here!

The Meadowlands Commission's Mimi Sabatino designed our logo. We are thinking it's pretty neat. More about our World Series of Birding team tomorrow.

Register now for Pontoon Boat Cruises and Canoe Paddles

The 2011 registration forms for our boffo eco-cruise pontoon boat rides and group canoe paddles are now available.

Download the Pontoon Boat registration form, information and schedule here:

Download Pontoon Registration

Download the Canoe registration form, information and schedule here:

Download Canoe Registration Form

Sunday: Free Walk, Birding For Beginners

Sunday is a busy day in the Meadowlands, with a free guided nature walk at 10 a.m. at DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst and the first Birding for Beginners class at DeKorte at 1 p.m.

Details follow.

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DeKORTE PARK, Lyndhurst
MILL CREEK MARSH, Secaucus
RIVER BARGE PARK & MARINA, Carlstadt
Directions take you to Outwater Lane in Carlstadt. Follow Outwater Lane to end for the River Barge Park & Marina.
LAUREL HILL COUNTY PARK, Secaucus
RIDGEFIELD NATURE CENTER, Ridgefield
MILL CREEK POINT & SECAUCUS HIGH SCHOOL BOARDWALK, Secaucus
The Secaucus High School Marsh Boardwalk runs along the river. You can launch kayaks and canoes at the free launch ramp at Mill Creek Point.
SCHMIDT'S WOODS, Secaucus

SKEETKILL CREEK MARSH, Ridgefield
After turning onto Pleasant View Terrace West, go about 100 yards, and marsh entrance will be on your left.
MONK PARAKEETS, Ridgefield
When you reach Railroad Avenue, head south under Hendricks Causeway Bridge. Park car near the bridge and listen; Monk Parakeets live in nests on underside of the bridge.
KEARNY MARSH, Kearny
Camman Drive loops around Gunnell Oval; the marsh is to the east of the easternmost corner of the drive. You can launch kayaks and canoes at this location.
Losen Slote Creek Park, Little Ferry
On Mehrhof Road, turn right just before the DPW garage. Plenty of parking straight ahead and to the right.