Park Name
(Bold letters on an aqua background = maintained by CRPR) |
Acres |
Location |
Facilities |
Maintained
by |
STATE COLLEGE BOROUGH - 115 acres of parklands |
1. Central
Parklet |
0.5 |
241 S. Fraser St.
State College, PA |
Tot climbing apparatus, picnic tables, bikeway corridor |
CRPR |
2. Nittany
Village Park |
0.5 |
1331 Old Boalsburg Rd.
State College, PA |
Playground, picnic tables |
CRPR |
3. East Fairmount
Park |
1.5 |
518 E. Fairmount Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground, picnic tables |
CRPR |
4. South
Hills Park |
1.5 |
126 Aikens Place
State College, PA |
Playground, covered picnic table, basketball court |
CRPR |
5. Smithfield
Park |
1.7 |
1210 Smithfield St.
State College, PA |
Playground, picnic pavilion, half-court basketball |
CRPR |
6. Tusseyview
Park |
4.5 |
320 E. Marylyn Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground, basketball, 2 tennis courts, picnic pavilion |
CRPR |
7. High Point
Park |
6.2 |
855 Whitehall Rd.
State College, PA |
Playground, basketball, one tennis court, youth ballfield w/seasonal soccer field, picnic tables |
CRPR |
8. Thompson
Woods Preserve
(portion in SC Boro.) |
6.8 |
928 Walnut Spring Ln.
State College, PA |
Hiking trails, nature study
• Thompson Woods Preserve Management Plan (PDF)
• Thompson Woods Preserve PLANT INVENTORY c/o Ralph Mumma, June 2007.
• Thompson Woods Preserve brochure by ClearWater Conservancy (PDF)
• News Release: Trail signs
|
CRPR |
9. Holmes-Foster
Park |
11 |
2 entrances:
600 S. Sparks St. &
901 Westerly Pkwy
State College, PA. |
2 picnic pavilions, 2 playground areas, basketball court, horseshoes, 2 bocce courts, restroom building (seasonal) |
CRPR |
10. Orchard
Park |
19.4 |
1060-1106 Bayberry Dr.
State College, PA |
Playgrounds, picnic pavilion, lawn volleyball court, 2 tennis courts, adult softball field w/seasonal soccer field, youth ballfield, basketball court, bike path, walking path, amphitheater, restroom building (seasonal) |
CRPR |
11. Walnut
Springs Park |
19.4 |
711 Walnut Spring Ln
State College, PA |
Hiking trails, nature study
• News Release: Trail signs
• Walnut Springs Park PLANT INVENTORY c/o Ralph Mumma, 2007 |
CRPR |
12. Sunset
Park |
20 |
850 McKee St.
State College, PA |
Playground, 2 picnic pavilions, basketball court, exercise trail, horseshoes, youth ballfield, hiking trail, restroom building (seasonal) |
CRPR |
13. Lederer
Park |
21.8 |
1101 University Drive
State College, PA |
Walking paths, arboretum, 2 picnic pavilions |
CRPR |
COLLEGE TOWNSHIP - 180 acres of parklands |
Thompson Woods Playlot |
1.8 |
810 Walnut Spring Ln.
State College, PA |
For future development |
College
Township |
Harris Acres Parklet |
2.0 |
414 W. Hubler Rd.
State College, PA |
- |
College
Township |
Mt. Nittany Terrace Parklet |
2.7 |
262 Jay Lane
College Twp. |
- |
College
Township |
Oak Grove Parklet |
2.9 |
108 Villandry Blvd.
State College, PA |
- |
College
Township |
14. Nittany
Orchard Park |
6.3 |
247 Cortland Circle
Lemont, PA |
Playground, 1 tennis court, basketball court, youth ballfield, gazebo |
CRPR |
Mountainside Park |
7.2 |
575 Matilda Ave.
Lemont, PA |
- |
College
Township |
Penn Hills Park |
10.1 |
2601 Penbrook Ln.
State College, PA |
Youth ballfield, play equipment |
College
Township |
15. Slab Cabin
Park |
14 |
316 Elmwood St.
State College, PA |
Picnic pavilion (at bottom), playground (at top), seasonal sledding slope, covered bridge |
CRPR |
16. Dalevue
Park |
14.8 |
413 Goldfinch Dr.
State College, PA |
playground, picnic pavilion, bike path, basketball, 1 tennis court, volleyball, youth ballfield |
CRPR |
17. Fogleman
Fields Park |
15 |
211 Scholl Street (behind Houserville Elem. School) |
3 dedicated soccer fields, perimeter walking path, 2 picnic paviions |
CRPR |
Stoney Batter Natural Area |
32.9 |
540 Mt. Nittany Rd.
Lemont, PA |
Hiking trail to Mt. Nittany vistas |
College
Township |
18. Spring
Creek Park |
34 |
Two entrances:
901 Houserville Rd.
&
Puddintown Road
State College, PA. |
Playground, horseshoes, 3 picnic pavilions, sand volleyball, 4 tennis courts, walking paths, adult softball field, adult baseball field, fitness unit, covered bridge, fishing, restroom building (seasonal), maintenance building. |
29.3 CRPR
4.69 Twp. |
(8.) Thompson
Woods Preserve
(portion in College Twp.) |
36.6 |
928 Walnut Spring Ln.
State College, PA |
• Thompson Woods Preserve Management Plan (PDF)
• Thompson Woods Preserve PLANT INVENTORY c/o Ralph Mumma. June '07.
• Thompson Woods Preserve brochure by ClearWater Conservancy (PDF)
News Release: Trail signs |
CRPR |
Shamrock Ave. Park |
n/a |
828 Shamrock Ave.
State College, PA |
For future development by College Twp. |
|
Stearn's Crossing Park |
n/a |
252 Meadowsweet Dr. and/or
355 Holly Ridge Dr.
State College, PA |
For future development by College Twp. |
|
HARRIS TOWNSHIP - 64 acres of parklands |
19. Country
Place Park |
4.1 |
100 Honeysuckle Dr.
Boalsburg, PA |
Playground, half-court basketball |
CRPR |
20. Blue Spring
Park |
8 |
230 Wagner St.
Boalsburg, PA |
Basketball, 2 youth ballfields w/ seasonal soccer field, seasonal (on-ground) ice rink, playground, pavilion |
CRPR |
21. Nittany
View Park |
9 |
1021 Boalsburg Pk.
Boalsburg, PA |
Pavilion, playground, walking path, youth ball field, seasonal soccer field |
CRPR |
22. Kaywood
Park |
10 |
1120 Karmel St.
Boalsburg, PA |
Playground, pavilion, basketball court, youth ballfield |
CRPR |
23. Stan Yoder
Memorial Preserve |
15 |
450 West Main St.
Boalsburg, PA. |
Walking paths, nature study. The Preserve was officially dedicated by Harris Township on 29 Oct 06. Read more... |
CRPR |
24. Eugene
Fasick Park |
18.3 |
Section 1:
202 Willowbrook Dr.
Section 2 (Main):
110 Fasick Park Ln.
Boalsburg, PA |
Playground, bocce court, horseshoes, youth ballfield, pavilion, basketball court, nature trails. |
CRPR |
FERGUSON TOWNSHIP - 178 acres of parklands |
25. Overlook
Heights Totlot |
1 |
356 E. Clinton Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground (near Joel Confer's Auto
Dealership) |
CRPR |
26. Meadows
Park |
2 |
101 Timothy Lane
PA. Furnace, PA |
Playground, basketball, picnic pavilion |
CRPR |
27. Park Hills
Park |
4 |
1253 Park Hills Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground, youth ballfield |
CRPR |
Westfield Park |
5.7 |
off Sunset Drive
Pine Grove Mills, PA |
For future development |
Ferguson
Township |
28. Greenbriar
-
Saybrook Park |
8 |
1386 N. Foxpointe Dr.
State College, PA |
Playground, horseshoes, basketball court, 2 pavilions, walking path |
CRPR |
29. Autumnwood
Park |
9.5 |
2207 Autumnwood Dr.
State College, PA |
Playground, soccer field (in basin), walking path |
CRPR |
30. Suburban
Park |
10 |
101 Suburban Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground, youth ballfield, 2 tennis courts, basketball, pavilion, bike path |
CRPR |
31. Homestead
Park |
10 |
145 Farmstead Ln.
State College, PA |
Playground, pavilion, basketball, walking path, youth ballfield w/ seasonal soccer field |
CRPR |
32. Haymarket
Park |
12 |
1631 Bristol Ave.
State College, PA |
Playground, pavilion, 2 basketball courts, youth ballfield w/ seasonal football/soccer field |
CRPR |
33. Fairbrook
Park |
29 |
1210 Tadpole Rd.
PA. Furnace, PA |
Playground, pavilion, walking path, youth ballfield w/ seasonal soccer fields |
CRPR |
34. Tom Tudek
Memorial Park |
87 |
400 Herman Dr.
State College, PA
Extended area at
425 Park Crest Lane |
Playground, basketball, pavilion, perimeter walking path (1.3 miles), bike path, youth ballfield w/seasonal soccer field, butterfly garden, restroom building (seasonal), Tudek Dog Park and Tudek Park Community Garden Plots (accessible off Park Crest Lane).
|
CRPR |
Former Ferguson Twp. Municipal Authority (Preserve) |
n/a |
Off Rt. 26, south of
Pine Grove Mills, PA. |
80 acre watershed preserve; no facilities. |
Ferguson
Township |
PATTON TOWNSHIP - 172 acres of parklands |
Carnegie Dr. Tot Lot |
0.4 |
3164 Carnegie Dr.
State College, PA 16803 |
Play equipment, tot swings, spring
riders, drinking fountain, benches and tables |
Patton
Township |
Ridgemont Parklet |
0.5 |
206½ Harvard Rd.
State College, PA 16803 |
Basketball court, swing set, benches |
Patton
Township |
35. Park Forest
Tot Lot |
0.9 |
2049 N. Oak Lane
State College, PA 16803 |
Pavilion, playground, drinking fountain |
CRPR |
Graycairn Park |
1.5 |
168 Heiskel Drive
State College, PA 16803 |
No facilities. Patton
Township has no plans for development at this site; it is intended to remain as open space. |
Patton
Township |
Ghaner Drive Parklet |
2.2 |
265 Ghaner Drive
State College, PA 16803 |
Play equipment, swings, pavilion,
drinking fountain, benches and tables |
Patton
Township |
Cedar Cliff Park |
2.5 |
324 Manhasset Dr.
State College, PA 16803 |
No facilities. Patton
Township has no plans for development at this site; it is intended to remain as open space. |
Patton
Township |
36. Oakwood
Park |
4.3 |
180 Oakwood Ave.
State College, PA 16803 |
Playground, pavilions,
youth ballfield, walking path, drinking fountain |
CRPR |
37. Marjorie Mae Park |
4.7 |
701 Marjorie
Mae St.
State College, PA 16803 |
Play
equipment, pavilion |
CRPR |
38. Woodycrest
Park |
6 |
1936 Lauck St.
State College, PA 16803 |
Playground, basketball
court, youth ballfield w/ seasonal soccer field,
pavilion, drinking fountain |
CRPR |
39. Ambleside Park |
7.1 |
161 Ambleside Ct.
State College, PA 16803 |
Tot Playground (Age 2-5), Youth Playground (Age 5-12), pavilion, perimeter walking trail, natural "open field" play area, parking area.
See park plan HERE (PDF, 0.6 MB) |
CRPR |
40. Graysdale
Park |
14.1 |
880 Grays Woods Blvd.
Port Matilda, PA 16803 |
Playground, soccer field, youth ballfield, basketball, pavilion, walking path |
CRPR |
41. Green
Hollow Park |
15.7 |
1900 Park Forest Ave.
State College, PA 16803 |
Playground & tot lot,
pavilion, 2 tennis courts, basketball court, youth
ballfield, drinking fountain |
CRPR |
42.
Circleville Park |
37.7 |
3225 Circleville Rd.
Port Matilda, PA 16870 |
Playground, dedicated soccer field, youth ballfield, 3 picnic pavilions, 9-hole disc-golf course, walking path, 2 basketball courts, portable toilet.
(Park not fully developed) |
CRPR |
Patton Woods Natural Recreation Area |
n/a |
2950 Circleville Rd.
State College, PA 16803 |
The Patton Township Board of Supervisors has established special regulations for "Patton Woods Natural Recreation Area" (62.7 acres, formerly "Circleville Woods") at 2950 Circleville Rd.:
(1) 24-hour use is permitted,
(2) Dogs are allowed off-leash and under owner control and within sight distance of owner.
(3) Hunting is permitted from Sept. 16 - Jan. 31 and prohibited from Feb. 1 - Sept. 15 each year.
NOTE: This area is not classified as a "municipal park" by Patton Township. |
Patton
Township |
Bernel Road Park (formerly "Crust Tract") |
74.4 |
2501 Bernel Road
State College, PA 16803 |
Patton Township prepared and adopted (in Jan. 2008) a Master Site Plan. The Township anticipates that construction will begin in 2011 or 2012.
Link to PDF (0.53 Mb) file of Master Site Plan.
|
Patton
Township |
CENTRE REGIONAL REC. AUTHORITY - 78 acres of parklands |
43. Centre
Region
Senior Center |
n/a |
131 S. Fraser St. #1
State College, PA |
Senior Citizen Center info. |
CRPR |
44. Houserville
Elem. Ballfield |
1.5 |
Houserville Elem. School
State College, PA |
Youth ballfield |
CRPR |
45. Ferguson
Elem. Ballfields |
3 |
Ferguson Elem. School
Pine Grove Mills, PA |
2 youth ballfields w/ seasonal soccer field |
CRPR |
46. Wm. Welch
Comm. Pool |
3.3 |
670 Westerly Parkway
State College, PA |
Outdoor Swimming Pool:
Pool Fees & Schedule
Pool Renewal Info. |
CRPR |
47. Radio
Park Elem. Ballfields |
4 |
Radio Park Elem. School
State College, PA |
2 youth ballfields. |
CRPR |
48. Park Forest
Comm. Pool |
4.4 |
2100 School Drive
State College, PA |
Outdoor Swimming Pool
w/ picnic pavilion:
Pool Schedules Pool Fees
Pool Renewal Info. |
CRPR |
49. Millbrook
Marsh
Nature Ctr. |
62 |
614 Puddintown Rd
State College, PA |
barn, nature trails, 3 sun shelters, boardwalk w/ birdblind, pavilion. Nature Center info. |
CRPR |
CENTRE REGION COUNCIL OF GOV'TS. - 143 acres of parklands |
50. Oak Hall
Parklands |
68 |
102 Linden Hall Rd.
Boalsburg, PA |
For future development for active
recreation. Purchased July 2005. A Master Site Plan will be prepared starting in Dec. 2008. Regional Park info. |
CRPR |
51. Whitehall Road Parklands |
75 |
Near the intersection of Whitehall Road and Blue Course Drive, Ferguson Twp. |
For future development for active
recreation. Purchaed on 30 May 08. This tract is jointly owned by COG and by Ferguson Township. Regional Park info. |
CRPR |