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BY KATHY RUDOLPH
Whether you love bird watching, biking, or basketball, there is a perfect park to help put some spring back in your step!
IN Mt. Lebanon
Bird Park Address: Beadling Road, Mt. Lebanon Contact: mtlebanon. org, or 412.343.3409
Pack up your binoculars for some birdwatching on the many lush, wooded trails. This centrally located 42-acre park also features a soccer field, picnic shelter, fire circle and more. The park is named in honor of Lieutenant Thomas A. Bird, Jr., U. S. Marine, who was the first Mt. Lebanon resident to give his life in the Vietnam War. Visit the website for more information.
Mt. Lebanon Main Park Address: Cedar Boulevard at Greenhurst Drive, Mt. Lebanon Contact: mtlebanon. org, or 412.343.3409
Beautiful, spacious and green, this park has every amenity needed for springtime fun. From numerous tennis courts and ball fields, to a playground, pool tables and pavilions for family picnics, it also features walking trails, a sand volleyball court and much more. Visit the website for more information, along with a listing of special events going on in Mt. Lebanon parks.
IN Bethel Park
Millennium Park Address: 5900 Baptist Road, Bethel Park Contact: bethelpark. net, or 412.831.1328
Get out for a game this spring at this 40-acre park that includes a soccer / lacrosse / multipurpose field, two youth baseball / softball fields, or the adult softball field. There is also a playground for the kids. Visit the website for more information.
Simmons Park Address: 1200 Clifton Road, Bethel Park Contact: bethelpark. net, or 412.831.1328
Do you love beach volleyball but can’ t afford a tropical vacation? This 25.5-acre park features a sand volleyball court with a professional net and lighting for play after work! Also included are hiking trails, baseball fields, a street hockey court, and much, much more. Visit the website for more information.
South Park Address: Buffalo Drive, South Park Contact: alleghenycounty. us, or 412.833.1499
There are no excuses not to get outdoors and enjoy spring when this 2,013-acre park has so much to offer! There is something for every age group, from a golf course, ball fields, shelters, and a skate park, to trails, nature center, deck hockey rink and more. Later in the season, take advantage of free concerts and a wave pool. Visit the website for a schedule of activities at the park and for more information.
IN Brentwood-Baldwin-Whitehall
Brentwood Park Address: 3501 Brownsville Road, Brentwood Contact: brentwoodboro. com, or 412.884.1500
With its swimming pool, walking track, and numerous athletic fields, this park features excellent opportunities for serious exercise, or a fun workout with friends. It also contains lush
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