IN Plum
Boyce Park Address: 675 Old Frankstown Road, Plum Contact: alleghenycounty. us / parks, or 724.327.0338
This spring, learn something new about nature! This 1,096-acre park features a Nature Center that offers year-round guided tours, interpretive nature walks and nature programs for all ages. Other amenities at the park include hiking and biking trails, ball fields, trails, a skate park and more. Visit the website for more information.
Larry Mills Park Address: Fontana Drive, Holiday Park Contact: plumboro. com, or 412.795.6800
32 acres of fun for kids this spring! This park is home to the Plum Paradise Park play structure and the Plum Area Soccer Association. Visit the website for more information.
Riverside Park Address: Third Street, Oakmont Contact: oakmontborough. com, or 412.828.3232
A great park with the stunning backdrop of the Allegheny River! Enjoy tennis, basketball, or take a walk or a run. Have a picnic at the pavilion, or play with your kids on the playground. Visit the website for more information.
IN Woodland Hills
Bullock Penns Park Address: 3200 McCrady Road, Churchill Contact: churchillborough. com, or 412.241.7113
Combine learning something new about nature with a 1-mile spring hike! This park features biological, geological and aquatic examples of nature in western Pennsylvania. Other amenities include a dog walking area, a picnic shelter, a grassy area for children’ s games and more. Visit the website for more information.
Eastmont Park Address: Frazier Drive, Wilkins Township Contact: wilkinstownship. com, or 412.824.6650
Did you know that this park is a great place to play bocce and horseshoes this spring? Other amenities include ball fields, deck hockey, a picnic pavilion, a playground and more.
Forest Hills Park and Arboretum Address: Ardmore Boulevard and Braddock Road, Forest Hills Contact: foresthillspa. org, or 412.351.7330
A beautiful, natural setting for all ages this spring! This park includes two large shelters available to rent for a picnic or party with family and friends, a huge basketball court, a large playground area, a softball field and exercise trails running throughout the park. Visit the website for more information.
Frick Park Address: 2005 Beechwood Boulevard, Pittsburgh Contact: pittsburghparks. org / frick, or 412.255.2539
Love birdwatching? This spring visit Clayton Hill at this 644-acre park, where well over 100 species of birds have been recorded. If hiking is your thing, check out the park’ s extensive trails throughout steep valleys and wooded slopes. Kids will enjoy the famous Blue Slide Playground, or learn about nature at the Frick Environmental Center. Other features include red clay tennis courts, baseball fields, and the only public lawn bowling green in Pennsylvania. Visit the website for more information. n
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