Flat Rock Brook Nature Center in Englewood, NJ, is a 150-acre preserve that provides a peaceful escape into nature with its forests, streams, and wildlife habitats. Established in 1973, it's managed by a nonprofit organization dedicated to environmental education and conservation, making it a great spot for families, school groups, and nature enthusiasts.

The Giant Stairs in the Palisades, located near Closter, NJ, is a popular hiking destination known for its rugged, rocky terrain and scenic views along the Hudson River. This trail is part of the Palisades Interstate Park and is famous for its "Giant Stairs" rock scramble—a challenging, boulder-strewn path that requires careful climbing and balance.

Bergen County is a county located in the northeastern part of the state of New Jersey, bordering the state of New York to the north and the Hudson River to the east. It is part of the New York metropolitan area and is located just across the river from Manhattan.