Watchung Lake — Attraction in Watchung

Beautiful lake and loads of Ducks. The dam is cool, very serene just listening to and watching the water going over the falls. There are also 3 large fountains in the middle of the lake that are on most of the time. Fishing is permitted. A lot of folk fish off the little stone pier in the summer. Not sure what kind of fish. The lake and surrounding area is very tidy. Most peaceful. A lot of times in the Winter the lake freezes over solid. No skating though! Check it out, easy access out of...

Nice and relaxing place for a good walk around the lake. Beware, lots of Canadian geese poop on the grass. 😊We saw two types of turtles in the lake (and one big one dead on the shore). Gorgeous houses around the lake. There is a restaurant also. My friend told me that the food was good. There is a small Historic cemetery with tombstones next to it which I found a bit strange a restaurant to be adjacent to a cemetery. It's worth going...

I noticed a lot of garbage all over the property, and in the water. The goose droppings are so plentiful I hope they work as fertilizer. I think if it were a swim club and bringing in Revenue, instead of costing the taxpayers. Might be a...