Suggestions for Park near Philadelphia

kia • February 21, 2015Very nice park to walk your dog, catch up on some reading or just relaxing enjoying the view. It really looks beautiful just hitting Spring season as the trees and flowers start to bloom.

Floyd G. • July 26, 2013Nice clean park. Very calm area to relax.

David H. • May 9, 2016Beautiful park with great hiking trails. The covered bridge is really cool.

Jackson I. • May 24, 2016Beautiful park with very European vibes.

Coach Todd P. • February 2, 2014A great place to cross-train on some trails via a hike, climb, run, walk, mountain bike... is at Philly's Fairmount Park, the Park covers (4,180 acres), and is the largest landscaped park in the U.S.

Betsy S. • September 7, 2014Stumbling upon this beautiful park on my run was a great surprise. Gorgeous views and park is in great shape!

Stef H. • June 28, 2016In nice weather, a unique outdoor park with hammocks hanging from trees, food & drink vendors, a small restaurant on the water, and lights that make it magical at night. Daytime games and crafts.

Brooke • May 9, 2017Cute park great for picnic and river walk

Rachel W. • May 31, 2015Gorgeous little park right in the shadows of City Hall.

Museum Without Walls • November 9, 2011‘The Washington Monument’ was unveiled in 1897 at the Green Street entrance to Fairmount Park. Then, upon the completion of the Parkway in 1928, the monument was moved to where you see it now.

Cristina A. • March 15, 2017Beautiful park. It has a lot of open space. It's great for kids, dog lovers, and anyone who likes to relax in the park.

Steve A. • September 20, 2009Had a great time this afternoon with the family and our friends, the Weag's, at Franklin Square Park in Philly... Miniature golf, merry-go-round, playground, and snack stand owned by famed restaurante

Leon "MrBrickhouse" A. • February 14, 2018Park looks great now. Refurbished few years ago. Farmers Market here is great!

Clifton S. • March 14, 2019Great Park in the heart of the city.

David H. • June 9, 2015Awesome park. Running trails are a good loop and you can watch trains and soccer games and connect to the river trail/boardwalk easily.

Brett G. • August 30, 2015Catch a concert, watch some people, then head over to Spruce Street Harbor Park and get in a hammock.

Joanann R. • March 9, 2014Just love it here I love parks in general specially state parks but any whoo its always nice here

John R. • March 26, 2016Great views of the skyline in an elevated, park like setting; easy to get too with parking and centrally located. Plenty of bike parking too, and very close to the Schuylkill River Trail :) + Free!

Karen S. • July 14, 2015A near endless outdoor experience filled with many splendor's typically not found so close to the city.

Stephanie R. • December 31, 2016Love that the community uses the space frequently. It's next to my office. Would like it to have a little more oomph and not so much random drug paraphernalia hidden in the grass.

Katie C. • October 25, 2015Must See for any visit to the Philly area. Bring walking/jogging shoes or a bike (or rent one) and cruise around the entire Fairmont Park area to the art museum. Fun views of the river and city.

Paul D. • September 26, 2011Best place to escape and relax when u

Cam B. • July 31, 2019A great walking, running, cycling park. Chances are, you will see wildlife. Enjoy year round, but avoid after heavy rain for low lying sections of trail.

Clifton S. • July 10, 2021Great hidden jewel in the Callowhill neighborhood. Numerous neighborhood restaurant and small bars nearby. Enjoy an evening stroll and watch the sunset.

Steven • June 23, 2012Support your park, join Friends of Wissahickon.

Marcus L. • July 15, 2011Beautiful area. In the middle of the hood too. They used to have camp for younsters too. Good place to feel like you are getting away

Myra • September 14, 2016Gorgeous venue. I was here for the Honey Festival. Boating, trails, fields, and gardens. Lovely.

Anthony M. • April 8, 2019My favorite South Philly park! Nature nuts should look under the stones and bricks to see creepy-crawlies and look up into the trees for birds during spring and fall migration.

Hollie S. • August 23, 2016Beautifully running and great park to walk dogs

Charrisa • December 9, 2016Very small historic park with a nice playground.Well maintained. Close to Little Baby's, Hibiscus,Cedar Park Cafe, the Credit Union and the Liquor store.