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New Climbing Course, Zip Line Coming To Mercer County Park
The site is located across the road from the Festival Grounds. The new course is expected to open this summer.
MERCER COUNTY, NJ – A new climbing course and zip line area is under construction at the Mercer County Park.
The site is located across the road from the Festival Grounds and is in the first leg of construction, according to officials.
Once completed, visitors can indulge in ariel adventures like crossing bridges, balancing on ropes, climbing through obstacles and riding the zip line.
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The course will include different levels of difficulty for children and adults.
“We are constantly looking for ways to attract new users to our park system and stay on the cutting edge of outdoor recreation offerings, so I’m excited that our Mercer County Park Commission under Executive Director Aaron T. Watson, advanced this project,” County Executive Brian M Hughes said.
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“I’m confident it will be well received and be another economic generator in our long list of active recreation amenities."
The new course is expected to open this summer.
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