SUMMER
Take a break with your family this summer without breaking the bank . Staycations are a great way to rediscover recreation and relaxation right in your own backyard ( or close to it )!
Explore the Outdoors
3 B ’ S ACTION PARK FOR BOARDS , BIKES AND BLADES
Address : Boyce Park , 675 Old Frankstown Road , Plum Contact : alleghenycounty . us , or 724.327.0338
Did you love to skateboard , ride a BMX bike , or roller blade as a kid ? Then pack up your gear , including a helmet and pads , and check out the Bikes , Boards and Blades Action Park . For ages 9 and up , it ’ s the perfect place to take up these fun activities again and enjoy challenges for the beginner or the expert . Visit the website for more information .
LAKE EMILIE ( RENZIEHAUSEN PARK ) FAMILY FISHING
Address : Eden Park Boulevard and Tulip Drive , McKeesport Contact : mckeesport‐pa . gov , or 412.675.5020 , ext . 610
Want to spend some time with your kids this summer ? Teach them to fish at this wonderful lake stocked with trout in the quiet and beautiful setting of Renziehausen Park . All you need is a state fishing license for individuals ages 16 years and older and a little patience for some summer fun ! Visit the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission at fishandboat . com / Fish / Pages / default . aspx for more information on fishing rules and regulations , tips and other details .
TWIN LAKES BOAT RENTAL
Address : 219 Twin Lakes Road , Latrobe Contact : co . westmoreland . pa . us , or 724.830.3968
Rent a pedal boat , canoe , or rowboat for some family fun on the lakes surrounded by beautiful lush trees in this picturesque 467‐acre park ! Enjoy casting a line ? Both lakes are stocked with game fish by the PA Fish Commission . Don ’ t forget your fishing license and a picnic to enjoy later at one of the park ’ s many picnic areas . Check out the many other amenities this park provides by visiting the website .
GREAT ALLEGHENY PASSAGE BIKE TRIP
Address : McKees Point Trailhead , 100 5th Avenue , McKeesport Contact : atatrail . org , or 1.888.282 . BIKE
Let your kids use their imagination as you show them what it was like to travel over rail trails of the past ! Design your own family biking trip on a 150‐mile system of biking and hiking trails that will connect Cumberland , Maryland , and Pittsburgh when completed . Pass by picturesque rivers , sparkling streams , through lush mountains and more . Visit the website for more information .
KEYSTONE STATE PARK CAMPING
Address : Keystone State Park , 1150 Keystone Park Road , Derry Contact : dcnr . state . pa . us / stateparks / findapark / keystone / index . htm , or 724.668.2939
Reconnect with your family while gaining a true appreciation for nature on a family camping trip ! The beautiful 1,200‐acre Keystone State Park offers tent and trailer campsites and opportunities to rent a cabin . Swim , fish or rent a canoe and take advantage of the 100‐acre lake , roast marshmallows over an open fire , take a nature hike and more . Visit the website for more information .
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