Mary Recommends the following sites for summertime shooting.
| • Macy’s Flower Show—now through 5/18/25, Macy’s Herald Square, NYC macys.com • Presby Iris Gardens—now till they stop blooming (next week should be good) Montclair, NJ presbyirisgardens.org • Green Valley Farms Rodeo – 5/25/25 Wantage, NJ (great BBQ lunch & Ice Cream too) greenvalleyfarms.us • Unique Photo Expo – 6/6,7,8/25 Fairfield, NJ ($10 classes-speakers, models & lighting, some free) Uniquephoto.com • B&H’s Photo Expo (BILD)—6/17&18/25, Javits Center, NYC (many speakers-no charge, models) BILDexpo.com • Waterloo Canal Day—6/21/25, Stanhope, NJ (at Waterloo Village, bldg. tours and demo’s.) Waterloo-Canal-Day • July—Fireworks, local street fairs, etc. • Warren Co. Farmers’ Fair (and Balloon Festival)—7/26 – 8/2, 25, Phillipsburg, NJ warrencountyfarmersfair.org • Sussex Co. Farm and Horse Show—8/1—9,25, Augusta, NJ Sussexcountyfairgrounds.org • Sussex Co. Sunflower Maze—end August to Early September, Branchville, NJ sussexcountysunflowermaze.com |
The Club recommends the following sites for photography
| Photo Location | Web Site |
|---|---|
| Eagles at Rio Reservoir NY | Map – Eagles at Rio Reservoir NY |
| Eagle Viewing Etiquette | Eagle Viewing Etiquette |
| Branch Brook Park (Cherry Blossoms) | Branch Brook Park |
| Brooklyn Botanical Garden (Cherry Blossoms) | Brooklyn Botanical Garden |
| Frelinghuysen Arboretum | Frelinghuysen Arboretum |
| Great Falls – Paterson | Great Falls |
| Leonard Buck Garden | Leonard Buck Garden |
| Nature & Birding Hot Spot (April thru May) – Garret Mountain Reservation | Map to Garret Mountain Reservation |
| Garret Mountain – Friends Of | Friends of Garret Mountain |
| Garret Mountain – Audubon | Garret Mountain – Audubon |
| Great Swamp, NWR (near Basking Ridge, NJ)- Nature & Birding | Great Swamp |
| Great Swamp – another link | Great Swamp – another link |
| Brigantine (Forsythe) NWR & Long Beach Island- Nature & Birding | Brigantine NWR |
| DeKorte Park (near Lyndhurst,NJ)- Nature & Birding | DeKorte Park (Meadowlands) |
| Sandy Hook, NJ- Nature & Birding | Sandy Hook |
| Presby Iris Gardens- Iris Gardens | Presby Iris Gardens |
| Nature & Birding @ Entire State of NJ | Birding in NJ |
| Hedden Park | Hedden Park |
| Greenwood Gardens | Greenwood Gardens |