Best Parks for Outdoor Fun

Explore the best best parks for outdoor fun options for kids and families in Pittsburgh

Point State Park

Point State Park

Rivers, hiking trails & Fort Pitt museum. 36-acre park at the intersection of 3 rivers with boating, hiking, biking & a Fort Pitt museum.

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Settlers Cabin Park

Settlers Cabin Park

Tennis courts, wave pool & grove rentals. Park with rugged terrain plus tennis courts & a wave pool has cabins & pavilions for event rentals.

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Boyce Mayview Park

Boyce Mayview Park

Vegetable gardens, trails & more. Huge local park showcasing vegetable gardens, hiking trails, fields & other features.

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Moon Park

Moon Park

Sizable park with a pond & play spots. Massive 300-acre park & recreation hub with a pond, walking trails, tennis courts & picnic areas.

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North Park

North Park

Green space for all-seasons recreation. Public park with ample recreation opportunities including a nature center, ice rink & swimming pool.

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Donaldson Park

Donaldson Park

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Hillman State Park

Hillman State Park

Hunting, hiking & model-airplane flying. Open for seasonal hunting on 3,000 acres, this park also has hiking trails & a model airplane field.

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Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

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Raccoon Creek State Park

Raccoon Creek State Park

Lake activities, trails & campsites. This 7,572-acre park features Raccoon Lake, classic & modern campsites, plus kayak & other rentals.

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Hanover Township Community Park

Hanover Township Community Park

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Cedar Grove Park

Cedar Grove Park

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Panhandle Trail, Colliers parking lot

Panhandle Trail, Colliers parking lot

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Brooke Hills Park

Brooke Hills Park

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Follansbee Park

Follansbee Park

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Tomlinson Run State Park

Tomlinson Run State Park

Recreational activities along a stream. Family-friendly activities are available at this serene destination with forested hills & a stream.

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Historic Fort Steuben

Historic Fort Steuben

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Belleview Park

Belleview Park

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Beatty Park

Beatty Park

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Jim Woods Splash Pad

Jim Woods Splash Pad

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Fernwood State Forest

Fernwood State Forest

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Hidden Hollow Campground

Hidden Hollow Campground

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Crispin Center Outdoor Pool at Oglebay

Crispin Center Outdoor Pool at Oglebay

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Oglebay Institute Glass Museum

Oglebay Institute Glass Museum

Art, crafts & a glass-blowing demo. Museum featuring a collection of glass art & various crafts, plus glass-blowing demonstrations.

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Oglebay Park Wheeling, WV

Oglebay Park Wheeling, WV

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Oglebay Foundation

Oglebay Foundation

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Oglebay Good Zoo

Oglebay Good Zoo

Nature programs & a variety of animals. Rare & endangered species reside in this large zoo with a variety of exhibits & nature programs.

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Garden Park

Garden Park

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Wheeling Park

Wheeling Park

Scenic destination with picnic areas. Expansive, family-friendly park with serene gardens plus a variety of indoor & outdoor activities.

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Bethlehem Community Park

Bethlehem Community Park

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Heritage Port

Heritage Port

Vibrant riverfront park with events. Year-round festivals & live entertainment draw crowds to this riverfront park along a bike trail.

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Bridge Park

Bridge Park

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