IN Monroeville Spring 2017 | Page 38

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Boyce Park Address : 675 Old Frankstown Road , Plum Contact : alleghenycounty . us / parks , or 724.327.0338
This spring , learn something new about nature ! This 1,096-acre park features a Nature Center that offers year-round guided tours , interpretive nature walks and nature programs for all ages . Other amenities at the park include hiking and biking trails , ball fields , trails , a skate park and more . Visit the website for more information .
Larry Mills Park Address : Fontana Drive , Holiday Park Contact : plumboro . com , or 412.795.6800
32 acres of fun for kids this spring ! This park is home to the Plum Paradise Park play structure and the Plum Area Soccer Association . Visit the website for more information .
Riverside Park Address : Third Street , Oakmont Contact : oakmontborough . com , or 412.828.3232
A great park with the stunning backdrop of the Allegheny River ! Enjoy tennis , basketball , or take a walk or a run . Have a picnic at the pavilion , or play with your kids on the playground . Visit the website for more information .
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Bullock Penns Park Address : 3200 McCrady Road , Churchill Contact : churchillborough . com , or 412.241.7113
Combine learning something new about nature with a 1-mile spring hike ! This park features biological , geological and aquatic examples of nature in western Pennsylvania . Other amenities include a dog walking area , a picnic shelter , a grassy area for children ’ s games and more . Visit the website for more information .
Eastmont Park Address : Frazier Drive , Wilkins Township Contact : wilkinstownship . com , or 412.824.6650
Did you know that this park is a great place to play bocce and horseshoes this spring ? Other amenities include ball fields , deck hockey , a picnic pavilion , a playground and more .
Forest Hills Park and Arboretum Address : Ardmore Boulevard and Braddock Road , Forest Hills Contact : foresthillspa . org , or 412.351.7330
A beautiful , natural setting for all ages this spring ! This park includes two large shelters available to rent for a picnic or party with family and friends , a huge basketball court , a large playground area , a softball field and exercise trails running throughout the park . Visit the website for more information .
Frick Park Address : 2005 Beechwood Boulevard , Pittsburgh Contact : pittsburghparks . org / frick , or 412.255.2539
Love birdwatching ? This spring visit Clayton Hill at this 644-acre park , where well over 100 species of birds have been recorded . If hiking is your thing , check out the park ’ s extensive trails throughout steep valleys and wooded slopes . Kids will enjoy the famous Blue Slide Playground , or learn about nature at the Frick Environmental Center . Other features include red clay tennis courts , baseball fields , and the only public lawn bowling green in Pennsylvania . Visit the website for more information . n
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