POINT STATE PARK
601 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222 DIRECTIONS
Since 1974
Here’s The Deal:
Point State Park is a beautiful public park with over 36.4 acres of parkland. It is a beautiful place to spend an afternoon with a concrete promenade circling the rivers, a massive fountain for cooling off, and splendidly landscaped grounds made for strolling. The park has boatings, a fishing pier, outdoor and indoor activities, environmental education, interpretive and recreational programs. The park provides recreational space for workers, residents, and visitors in downtown Pittsburgh and acts as the site for major cultural events and festivals. It is an excellent place for playing, running, and relaxing. There is a great flat area for skating, an open grassy region, and a beautiful fountain in the park.
SPECIALTY:
Fountains, Picnic, Playgrounds, Waterfalls, Hiking Areas, Green Space, Playing Equipment, Monument, Statues, Fishing, Bridges, Kids Grounds, Food Trucks, Walking Path, Biking, Fort Pitt Museum, Bike Riding, Playgrounds, Swings, Football Field, Slides & Sports Conducting
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HIGHLAND PARK
Reservoir Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 DIRECTIONS
Since 1893
Here’s The Deal:
Highland Park is a large municipal park located in Pittsburgh. It has over 287 acres of parkland. The park has a vast expanse of woodland and a maze of trails. The park has a modern bike track, sand volleyball courts, the Pittsburgh Zoo, and PPG Aquarium. There is a swimming pool, a space-themed playground, and a popular activities building. Highland Park has indoor and outdoor activities, meeting areas. Handicap access is available. In the park, people spend time together with friends and families in their free time. There is lots of green space area for visitors relaxation in the park.
SPECIALTY:
Sports Conducting, Playing Equipment, Picnic, Trees, Slides, Open Space, Baseball Field, Tennis, Ponds, Bicycling, Biking, Bridges, Trails, Walking Path, Clay Tennis Courts, Boating, Lake, Birds, Kids Grounds, Playgrounds & Off-Leash Dog Park
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MELLON PARK
1047 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232 DIRECTIONS
Since 1943
Here’s The Deal:
Mellon Park is an excellent place for kids and families located in Pittsburgh. It is home to a walled garden with nice architectural features and holds events throughout the year. The park has a walled garden and a tennis center. The park has a basketball court, a playground with a splash pad, baseball fields, a water fountain, walkways, a garden, and picnic groves. The park offers tennis classes for younger children ages 4–7 and other age groups up to adults. Mellon Park offers live music and free concerts every sunday. In the park, people meditate, listen to a podcast, or read a book under a tree.
SPECIALTY:
Kids Grounds, Sports Conducting, Monuments, Statues, Tennis Courts, Skating Rink, Parking Lots, Bicycling, Gardens, Outdoor Pool, Lake, Disc Golf, Nature Trails, Cafe, Photo Shoots, Slides, Soccer Fields, Zoo, Bike Riding, Fountains, Green Space & Playground