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The Building Department is responsible for the enforcement of the Uniform Construction Code as required by the State of New Jersey, as well as for the enforcement of municipal zoning regulations. Official Township of West Milford, New Jersey web site - Information available includes Departments, Offices, Services, Town Council, Mayor ...
- Once Upon A Time...
- A Happy Ever After?
- Characters, Whimsy Remain
- Fables Restaurant Coming to Park
Vander Ploeg’s grandfather, German immigrant Paul Woehle, his two sons and some local tradesmen spent four years crafting the park's structures and sculptures prior to its 1957 opening. Designed by Woehle's imagination and inspired by the Brothers Grimm, the park set children at awe in the few acres behind a roadside “castle” and massive “wooden” s...
Vander Ploeg said she envisions the refurbished park as a place for artists to come and sketch on days when children are not flooding it on field trips. At night, ice cream could be served at the window to couples on dates, she said. A grassy field opened by tropical storm damage is fertile ground for a tent to host events, she added. “We want to m...
Though the park has been downsized by the addition of a self-storage facility on the 16-acre property, original handcrafted representations of The Three Little Pigs, Hansel and Gretel, and Pinocchio remain. Seeing the structure behind the pumpkin-shaped house, faux-thatch roofs made of concrete and colorful wooden cottages and the way they were cra...
As with any park, there needs to be food. A bare space, that currently features a large trench in the floor, the building was set to become an ice cream and concession stand, she said. Now, it's due to become an upscale restaurant run by Christine Nunn, the former chef and owner of the highly-praised but now-closed Picnic in Fair Lawn and Picnic on...
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Sep 9, 2016 · Idylease Blog, Newfoundland, NJ History, West Milford. Fairy Tale Forest. September 9, 2016 1 Comment. Of all the attractions and that have existed in West Milford, few were more beloved than Fairly Tale Forest in Oak Ridge, NJ.
Jul 5, 2018 · News 12 Staff. •. Jul 5, 2018, 11:09 PM. •. Updated 2,135 days ago. Share: A New Jersey theme park that brought fairytales to life for nearly half a century will reopen to the public. Fairy Tale Forest in West Milford will reopen its doors this coming fall. The park first opened in 1957.
Jan 15, 2020 · Published: Jan. 15, 2020, 4:02 p.m. The shuttered theme park in Oak Ridge has recently been undergoing a renovation after being closed for 15 years. By. Allison Pries | NJ Advance Media for...
Oct 31, 2018 · 0:50. WEST MILFORD — Fairy Tale Forest, a sleeping beauty that captures the attention of almost all passersby, isn't quite ready to awake from its long slumber. Once slated to reopen this...
Oct 10, 2022 · Aside from my hot take, Fairy Tale Forest has apparently been around since the 50s, bringing families in for years until the pandemic hit in March 2020. Since the world went into lockdown, the theme park has been closed and hasn’t been reopened since. I saw that this place was posted on a Weird N.J Facebook page and everyone was chatting ...
