A great place to visit near the communities of Apollo, Vandergrift, and Leechburg Pennsylvania. It's just 2 miles off PA State Route 356. Northmoreland Park is 548 acres in size and is the largest Westmoreland County park. Northmoreland Lake, constructed approximately 20 years ago, is a feature attraction. A few years later a paved walking path was built around the perimeter of the lake. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish including trout, providing excellent fishing opportunities for young and old alike. The park features an activity center, picnic pavilions (for rent), playgrounds, soccer fields, ball fields, and wooded trails that make the park and the lake a very popular destination for all...
Read moreKiski Area Boys Soccer team that played at 3pm was really good team. But the Kiski parents family members aunts uncles grandparents or step parents were very rude on this pass Saturday and Sunday and saying horrible things about the girls playing on Saturday! The game is suppose to be for the children playing and having fun. Not to be STRESSED over kiski parents saying bad things to them or about them and they heard it. It was very disgusting too see these grown men and women acting the way they did! Don't teach your children not to lose, because when they fail once in life, they won't know how to react or know what to do! Good luck to those wonderful parents, we all...
Read morePark is clean and there are lots of parking options. The 1.1 mile loop around the lake is great but can get crowded on weekends. Fishing and kayaking are allowed in the lake. Although the tennis and basketball courts have some issues with cracks, they're usable and we almost never have to wait to use them. The playground by the lake is okay, nothing crazy but good for under 10. Setting is beautiful and there is lots of wildlife. We've seen bluebirds, hawks, a water snake, turtles, ducks and frogs so it's a kid favorite spot. I've never used it but there is a building on the lake that I believe can be rented which was...
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