Funkstown Community Park — Attraction in Funkstown

This park is surprisingly large for a small town and it has plans to get even bigger. Today I stopped at this park for my first time. I was pleasantly surprised by the sign stating the hours it's Dawn till Dusk clearly stated on a sign at one of the entrances to the park. This park has two separate entrances with two separate parking areas. Also that I noted that there was a sign that claimed the park was under 24-hour surveillance. I'm glad to see this in a small town park especially one so close to Hagerstown. As I was walking around taking pictures of the multiple playground areas the multiple Pavilions grilling areas baseball diamonds basketball courts in tennis courts I saw a funkstown public works truck pull in and check the parking lot. I was pleasantly surprised about this. Today I had the pleasure of meeting Jeff who works for the town of funkstown. We discussed the park and their plans of expanding it. And the fact that they do have a 24-hour security surveillance system and that they do periodically check the park themselves. This is definitely a safe place to go I will be bringing my children here to play. Jeff was knowledgeable professional and friendly I wish I ran into more people like him. This was an overall awesome...

Traveling from Virginia to Pennsylvania with toddlers. Every time we stop for lunch I always do a picnic and find a local park off the highway so the kids could burn off some energy. This playground was great and there was a really large space for them to run around multiple play areas. However, the restrooms were locked which is highly inconvenient when you've been driving for a long distance and have small ones that...

A really quiet, nice park! Our new favorite place. It's almost always empty when we show up, which is surprising because of how new the playgrounds seem. It has fantastic views and my kiddo has a ball playing there. There's also a basketball court, and farther down the hill is a baseball field and older...