Beavercreek Community Park , Angel Pass Park — Attraction in Beavercreek

Sad but fitting memory for the girl scouts memorialized in Angels Pass. You see, I was 12 when my first puppy love, Connie LaPrise, was killed in the accident along with Mrs. White and her daughter Sharon. The White's were family friends. They left behind two older sons and a father. Connie was going to get "friendship" rings from her father for us to share. At 76 now in 2023, I still frequently remember this event with fondness and profound sadness. Thanks to those who have maintained this memorial and park. I visited this site sometime after the 50th anniversary of the accident in my mid 60's. It had been on my bucket list for years. Take a few minutes to look up the accident and put this memorial and park...

No place for letting dogs off leash. A nice small pond is right near the parking. I like the direct access to the bike path. You could ride to downtown Xenia or Dayton by bike. Or if your legs will take you there, you could go to Yellow Springs (North from Xenia) or ride to Cincinnati (South from Xenia). What’s nice is returning back to your car after a hard workout and then getting a beer at 818 Southern Ohio Brewery (stumbling distance from the...

Great place to put-in for the bike trail. Summer has semi clean restrooms (restrooms locked in winter). Lots of parking and benches to rest on.

Park is a memorial for the Girl Scouts. Several Girl Scouts were killed there when the bus they were in was struck by a train. Each girl that was killed has a bench with her name. I am not trying to bumm you out but that is the memorial of this park.

It is a nice, safe place to stroll...