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Knob Hill Park Address: 415 Knob Road, Wexford Contact: marshall. pa. us, or 724.935.3090
Are your kids too old for playgrounds? This 157-acre park boasts an 18-hole disc golf course! Also featured is a sand volleyball court, sledding hills and horseshoe pits, along with the Jaycees and Overlook pavilions, the Elias Fry Barn, a baseball field, the Whitey Soergel little and pony league fields, the Sean DeArment Nature Trail and the Country Castle Playground. Visit the website for more information.
North Park Address: Ingomar Road, McCandless Contact: county. allegheny. pa. us / parks / npfac. aspx, or 724.935.1766
There are no excuses not to get outdoors and enjoy spring when this 3,075-acre park located in McCandless, Hampton and Pine townships has so much to offer! It offers a 65-acre lake with fishing and kayaking, a golf course, ziplining, a pool, ball fields, nature center, shelters, off-leash areas, dek hockey rink, and trails for walking, running, hiking and biking. Visit the website for more information.
IN Pine-Richland
Pine Community Park Address: 100 Pine Park Drive, Wexford Contact: pine. pa. us, or 724.625.1636
Views of emerald green as far as the eye can see! This 105-acre park has some amazing amenities including a community center, ball fields, sand volleyball courts, a children’ s playground and a preschool playground, a fishing lake, nature and hiking trails and much more. Visit the website for more information.
Richland Community Park Address: 1049 Van Velsor Drive, Bakerstown Contact: richland. pa. us, or 724.443.5921
With a beautiful barn as its focal point, this 80-acre park is packed full of charm! Take advantage of the ball fields, picnic pavilions, playground structures, hiking trails and a volleyball court. Visit the website for more information on the park’ s upcoming events.
IN Ross Township
Evergreen Community Park Address: 3430 Evergreen Road, Ross Township Contact: ross. pa. us, or 412.931.7055
Fishing close to home! This 34.55-acre park was recently improved and features a pond with a fishing pier, a house with kitchen facilities, a picnic pavilion with tables and grills, walking trails and a small play area. Love history? Make an appointment to take a tour of the Stewart / Schlag log house, built around 1800. Behind the fishing pier, a 34-foot by 11-foot concrete patio was added that eventually will be surfaced with commemorative granite pavers that are being sold to raise money to buy new playground equipment for the park. Visit the website for more information.
Ross Township Municipal Center Park Address: Ross Municipal Drive, Ross Township Contact: ross. pa. us, or 412.931.7055
A respite right in the commercial hub of Ross Township! Amenities at this park include a playground, basketball court, pavilions and indoor recreation center including a gym and many programs for the community. Visit the website for more information.
IN Shaler
Fall Run Park Address: 187 Fall Run Road, Glenshaw Contact: shaler. org, or 412.486.9700
One of the best-kept secrets in the area! Take a hike on a mile-long nature trail leading to a 30-ft. waterfall in this 94-acre park. Check out some spring wildflowers along the way, or take a break and enjoy lunch at picnic shelter. Other amenities include a basketball court, soccer field, and a playground. Visit the website for more information.
Kiwanis Park Address: 399 Wetzel Road, Glenshaw Contact: shaler. org
A convenient community park! Take the whole family to the playground, to play pickleball, or tennis. Enjoy the ball fields and basketball courts, or lunch at a picnic shelter after a swim at Crawford Pool later in the season. Visit the website for more information.
Millvale Riverfront Park Address: 70 River Front Drive, Millvale Contact: millvalepa. com
Switch up your biking and hiking options this spring! Enjoy the sites along the Allegheny River on this park’ s 1.7-mile trail. Want more of a challenge? This trail provides access to the North Shore, PNC Park, and Heinz Stadium along the Three Rivers Trail. Other amenities include a full-service marina, boathouse and a picnic pavilion with breathtaking views of the river. Visit the website for more information. n
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