Peterswood Park
Address: 750 Bebout Road, Venetia
Contact: peterstownship.com, or 724.942.5000
This 133-acre park has everything to help you kick off spring! Along with five ball fields
and four multi-use fields, it also includes five picnic pavilions and three playgrounds. There is
a recreation center and an outdoor amphitheater where summer concerts are hosted by the
township. For more details on the park’s other amenities, visit the website.
Mingo Creek County Park
Address: 3111 Route 136, Finleyville
Contact: co.washington.pa.us, or 724.228.6867
With a picturesque creek and covered bridges, this 2,600-acre park includes an observatory,
playground, ball fields, equestrian, hiking and bicycle trails and an off-the-leash dog area. Visit
the website for a schedule of activities at the park and for more information.
IN South Fayette
Boys Home Park
Address: 4499 Boys Home Road, South Fayette Township
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or 412.221.8700
Your leashed dog will enjoy getting out for a walk after a long winter at this lovely park that was
the site of a former Boys Home, which opened in 1901. The park also includes a farm preserve,
pavilion, picnic tables, playground with swings, a soccer field and more. Visit the website for
more information.
Fairview Park
Address: 123 Greenwood Drive, South Fayette Township
Contact: southfayettepa.com, or 412.221.8700
Fairview Park’s 125 acres include baseball fields, soccer fields, three playgrounds, tennis and
basketball courts, pavilions, picnic tables, a dog park, walking trails and green space. Check the
website for more information.
IN West Jefferson Hills
Gill Hall Park
Address: 1255 Gill Hall Road, Jefferson Hills
Contact: jeffersonhillsboro.org, or 412.655.7735
Get your friends together and play an evening basketball game after school or work, on a
court equipped with lighting, or enjoy a picnic at the park’s small pavilion. Have a competition
with friends on the volleyball court, or take a stroll on the walking trail. Other amenities include
a playground and an air-conditioned building that can be rented by residents. Visit the website
for more information.
IN Upper St. Clair Mowry Park
Address: 400 Mowry Drive, Pleasant Hills
Contact: pleasanthillspa.com, or 412.655.3300
Boyce Mayview Park
Address: 1531 Mayview Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org, or 412.221.1099 Take the kids to a playground, or enjoy a game of basketball, baseball, or a walk on
park paths. Picnic pavilions are also available for outdoor dining. Visit the website for more
information.
This 475-acre park is one of those beautiful outdoor spaces that make Upper St. Clair such a
great place to live. From birdwatchers, to nature lovers, to athletes, this park has it all for spring.
Go for a hike on one of the many wooded trails, catch frogs by a stream, or enjoy a picnic with
family. Take the kids on the playground, or check out the community garden for inspiration
and ideas. There are many other amenities at this park including a recreation center. For more
details, visit the website. IN West Mifflin
Gilfillan Park
Address: Rt. 19 and Orr Road, Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org, or gilfillanfarm.org
Get out this spring and experience history right next door! This park features 59.57 acres
of farm and woodlands, including a 1.25-mile mulched trail for walking, hiking, jogging and
cross-country skiing. Native trees such as white ash, American beech and sassafras, some of
which may be over 400 years old, can be seen while enjoying the trail. The park surrounds the
adjacent 15-acre Gilfillan Farm, which was left to the Historical Society of Upper St. Clair by the
late Margaret Gilfillan and is open to the public for special events, or by appointment. Visit the
website for more information.
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West Mifflin Community Park
Address: 525 Bettis Road, West Mifflin
Contact: westmifflinborough.com, or 412.466.8170
Get out and enjoy spring at your community park! Park facilities include pavilions,
playgrounds, basketball courts, walking trails, volleyball court, softball field, and newly
remodeled restrooms. Visit the website for more information. n
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