Parks Near Me in Mercersburg, pa
Buchanan's Birthplace State Park
2831 Stony Batter Road, Mercersburg, PA
Buchanan’s Birthplace State Park is an 18.5-acre park nestled in a gap of Tuscarora Mountain in Franklin County. The park and the surrounding forested mountains offer an abundance of beauty... Read More
Cowans Gap State Park
6235 Aughwick Road, Fort Loudon, PA
Cowans Gap State Park is a 1,085-acre park in the beautiful Allens Valley of Fulton County. A 42-acre lake, large campground, rustic cabins and many hiking trails are prime attractions. State... Read More
Mont Alto State Park
40 Rocky Mountain Road, Fayetteville, PA
This quiet, 24-acre park features a unique pavilion, picnicking, and trout fishing. Mont Alto is the oldest park still in the Pennsylvania state park system.
Hiking at Mont... Read More
Warriors Path State Park
1153 Warriors Path Road, Saxton, PA
The 349-acre Warriors Path State Park lies very near the famous path used by the Iroquois in raids and wars with the Cherokees and other American Indians in southern Pennsylvania.
The... Read More
Caledonia State Park
101 Pine Grove Road, Fayetteville, PA
The 1,125-acre Caledonia State Park is in Adams and Franklin counties, midway between Chambersburg and Gettysburg along the Lincoln Highway, US 30.
The park is nestled within South... Read More
Trough Creek State Park
16362 Little Valley Road, James Creek, PA
The 541-acre Trough Creek State Park is a scenic gorge formed as Great Trough Creek cuts through Terrace Mountain before emptying into Raystown Lake. Rugged hiking trails lead to wonders like... Read More
Pine Grove Furnace State Park
1100 Pine Grove Road, Gardners, PA
Steeped in natural and historical features, the 696-acre Pine Grove Furnace State Park is at the northern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in an area known as South Mountain. Visitors enjoy... Read More
Shawnee State Park
132 State Park Road, Schellsburg, PA
Shawnee State Park is 3,983 acres of Pennsylvania’s scenic Ridge and Valley Province. Ten miles west of the historic town of Bedford along US 30, Shawnee has modern recreational facilities that... Read More
Colonel Denning State Park
1599 Doubling Gap Road, Newville, PA
Colonel Denning State Park, in north central Cumberland County, is in Doubling Gap, so named by the "S" turn where Blue Mountain doubles back on itself. This feature may be seen from the... Read More
Gettysburg National Military Park
1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA
A New Birth of Freedom
The Battle of Gettysburg was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E. Lee's second and most ambitious invasion of the... Read More
Canoe Creek State Park
205 Canoe Creek Road , Hollidaysburg, PA
The beautiful, 961-acre Canoe Creek State Park features a 155-acre lake, wetlands, old fields, and mature forests, which provide critical habitat for migrating birds and other... Read More
Greenwood Furnace State Park
15795 Greenwood Road, Huntingdon, PA
The park is on the western edge of the Seven Mountains in northeastern Huntingdon County, an area of rugged beauty, abundant wildlife, breathtaking vistas, and peaceful... Read More
Whipple Dam State Park
East Off PA 26, Huntingdon, PA
The 256-acre Whipple Dam State Park is a delightful and quiet place to visit. The lake is the perfect place to indulge in a refreshing dip, bird watch, or just relax. The beautiful day-use area... Read More
Little Buffalo State Park
1579 State Park Road, Newport, PA
Certain places just attract people. The cool, clear water of Little Buffalo Creek has been attracting people for centuries. American Indians frequented Little Buffalo Creek on hunting trips.... Read More
Prince Gallitzin State Park
966 Marina Road, Patton, PA
At Prince Gallitzin State Park, the forested hills of the Allegheny Plateau cradle sprawling Glendale Lake. Vistas offer scenic views of the 1,635-acre lake with its 26 miles of shoreline,... Read More
Reeds Gap State Park
1405 New Lancaster Valley Road, Milroy, PA
Reeds Gap State Park is 220 acres of wilderness in the New Lancaster Valley of Mifflin County. Large hemlocks and white pines cast cool shadows over Honey Creek, which flows through the... Read More
Codorus State Park
2600 Smith Station Road, Hanover, PA
The 3,500-acre Codorus State Park is in the rolling hills of southern York County.
The 1,275-acre Lake Marburg has 26 miles of shoreline and is a rest stop for migrating waterfowl and... Read More
Black Moshannon State Park
4216 Beaver Road, Philipsburg, PA
Black Moshannon State Park covers 3,394 acres of forests and wetlands and conserves unique, natural environments. More than 43,000 acres of the Moshannon State Forest surround the park and help... Read More
