
Windward Beach Park - Brick Township, New Jersey
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N 40° 03.455 W 074° 06.668
18T E 575810 N 4434526
Windward Beach in Brick, New Jersey is the site of the annual SummerFest Concert Series,a great local beach, and also pays tribute to some of our country's most tragic events.
Waymark Code: WM5HFT
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2009
Views: 11
Windward Beach Park is a local park and recreation area off of Princeton Avenue. Visitors can bathe on the beaches of the Metedeconck River, catch a concert at the bandstand, watch their children play on any of the playgrounds, or even come for the Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at SummerFest food and fun Festival.
At the end of "Challenger Way" (named in honor of the Challenger Space Shuttle tragedy) is a small oval turnaround, which is a small memorial circle. There is an Angel in Anguish memorial to locals killed in the September 11 terrorist attack, and a Columbia Space Shuttle disaster memorial stone, and a memorial to the Challenger Space Shuttle disaster.
Name: Windward Beach Park
 Street Location: Princeton Avenue
 Local Municipality: Brick Township
 State/Province, etc.: New Jersey
 Country: USA
 Web Site: [Web Link]
 Memorial/Commemoration: "Challenger Way" - road in park dedicated to Challenger disaster
 Picnic Facilities: tables
 Recreational Facilities: Beach, playground, bandshell, summer concert series
 Monuments/Statues: 9/11, Columbia and Challenger shuttle disasters
 Art (murals/sculpture, etc.): "Angel in Anguish" 9/11 memorial
 Ponds/Lakes/Streams/Rivers/Beach: Metedeconck River
 Special Events: SummerFest Concert Series
 Traditional Geocaches: Cache - n - Carry GC13GYJ
Oh The Sound of Music! GCWWJ7
 Date Established: Not listed
 Fountains: Not listed

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