Parks
Enjoy Our Parks
The Division of Parks, Trails and Historic Sites has seven parks spread throughout Montgomery County. From as small as 15 acres to as large as 3,400 acres, there is something for everyone. Boating, fishing, walking, jogging, summer concerts, programs, and live wildlife displays abound in the county parks.
The division offers programming on a variety of nature-related topics to schools, scouts, and the general public at various park locations throughout the year.
ALL COUNTY PARKS, TRAILS & HISTORIC SITES ARE NOW SMOKE FREE. NO SMOKING (INCLUDING VAPORIZERS) OF ANY KIND IS ALLOWED.
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Pennypacker Mills Presents: Traveling on the Perkiomen Railroad
On Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 1 p.m., guests are invited to Pennypacker Mills for a free, in-depth presentation on the Perkiomen Railroad, presented by Steve Mallon, President of the Perkiomen Railroad Historical Society. -
Local Historic Homes Offer Holiday Tours & Events
Montgomery County Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites invites the public to attend upcoming holiday events and tours hosted at its historic sites throughout the remainder of November and December. -
Green Lane Park Announces November Educational Programs
Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park will host three educational programs in November. -
Pottsgrove Manor Welcomes Dan Graham to Share Iron History
Iron researcher and author, Dan Graham, presents on the historic origins of the Pennsylvania iron industry, through the story of Thomas Rutter this Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 1 p.m., at Pottsgrove Manor. -
Green Lane Park to Host Fall Foliage Ramble on October 29
Green Lane Park will host a “Fall Foliage Ramble” on Saturday, October 29, 2022, beginning at 1 p.m. Join us for a stroll on the beautiful Blue Trail as we investigate the wonders of fall leaves and their seasonal transformation. -
“Washington in Worcester” Exhibit Now Open at Peter Wentz Farmstead
The Peter Wentz Farmstead is pleased to announce the opening of its brand-new exhibit, “From Home to Headquarters: Washington in Worcester” running September 30 through November 29. -
Pennypacker Mills Announces All Hallows’ Eve Fall Festival
Join the fun on Saturday, October 15, from 1 to 4 p.m. as Pennypacker Mills celebrates Halloween with hayrides around the meadow, kid-crafts, pumpkin painting, hay pile jumping, a bean bag toss game, and seasonal refreshments. -
Upper Perkiomen Bird and Wildlife Festival Returns to Green Lane Park
Montgomery County’s Green Lane Park will host the 11th Annual Upper Perkiomen Bird and Wildlife Festival on Saturday, September 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. -
Pennypacker Mills to Host Edgar Allen Poe Porch Performance
Visitors are invited to Pennypacker Mills on October 1, 2022 for this year’s final Porch Performance, Edgar Allen Poe: Readings from Virginia Poe. -
Peter Wentz Farmstead Announces Upcoming Civil War Themed Weekend
The Civil War is coming to the Peter Wentz Farmstead on September 17 and 18, 2022! Visitors are invited to experience how the War affected society from both a military and civilian perspective. -
Upper Schuylkill Valley Park Announces Butterfly Celebration
The public is invited to Upper Schuylkill Valley Park on Saturday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to Noon celebrate a beautiful little insect, the butterfly! -
Visitors Invited to Learn About the Past this Summer at Pottsgrove Manor
Visitors of all ages are invited to take part in the games and amusements of colonial Pennsylvania and learn more about the museum with events at Pottsgrove Manor throughout the summer. -
Pennypacker Mills Announces Summer Happenings
The public is invited to Pennypacker Mills, the historic mansion home of former Pennsylvania Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker to attend upcoming summer programs at the historic site. -
Peter Wentz Farmstead Now Accepting Registrations for Kids Colonial Camp July 11-15, 2022
This year’s Colonial Camp will run from July 11-15, 2022 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Lansdale. Each day, living historians will lead campers through hands-on demonstrations of historical crafts, like calligraphy, ceramics, woodworking, and more. -
Pottsgrove Manor Invites Community to Two Juneteenth Programs
The public is invited to join Pottsgrove Manor for a Juneteenth Book Club and lecture on Saturday, June 18, 2022 to honor the history of the black experience in America. -
Green Lane Park Summer Concert Series Sponsored by PECO Starts This Weekend
Green Lane Park announced it will kick off its 2022 Summer Concert Series this weekend. Visitors are invited to attend these live open-air performances on Sunday evenings from 6-8 p.m. -
Pennypacker Mills Announces June Events
Looking for new and exciting events for the whole family to enjoy? Pennypacker Mills is the place! Check out the upcoming events being held in June. -
7th Annual Montco Trail Challenge Returns
Montgomery County announced the return of the Montco Trail Challenge for its seventh year. This annual family-friendly program encourages participants to track their visits to select County trails to earn awards. -
Pottsgrove Manor to Welcome Spring at Annual Colonial Mayfair
The public is invited to visit Pottsgrove Manor for their special event, the Annual Colonial Mayfair, to celebrate the arrival of warm, spring days! Read on...
Contact Us
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David Clifford
Parks AdministratorCentral Perkiomen Valley Park
1 Plank Road
Schwenksville, PA 19473
610-287-6970Green Lane Park
2144 Snyder Road
Green Lane, PA 18054
215-234-4528Lock 60 at the Schuylkill Canal Park
400 Towpath Road
Mont Clare, PA 19453
610-917-0021Lorimer Park
183 Moredon Road
Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
215-947-3477Lower Perkiomen Valley Park
101 New Mill Road
Oaks, PA 19456
610-666-5371Norristown Farm Park
2500 Upper Farm Road
Norristown, PA 19401
610-270-0215Upper Schuylkill Valley Park
1600 Blackrock Road
Royersford, PA 19468
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