Posted in Pittsburgh July 03, 2017 by

The Pittsburgh Park That Will Make You Feel Like You Walked Into A Fairy Tale

Once upon a time isn’t just for the kids. No matter our age, we can still believe in the magic of fairy tales, if only for a brief moment. Pittsburgh’s fairy tale park, which boasts a super playground for the kids, offers plenty of charm and activities for kids and adults.

Drink in the simple beauty of flowers and a flowing fountain when you first arrive at Highland Park. The lush park offers the opportunity to hike, bike, swim, and play volleyball.
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Admire the tranquility of the gem of the park. The reservoir has provided safe, clean water for Pittsburghers since 1879.
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Stroll through the lush green park, stopping to admire the enchanting footbridge and greenery.
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Meander along a grassy path, under the canopy of trees, as you explore the park that has been part of the Pittsburgh landscape since the 1800s.
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Stop to smell the flowers as you approach a fairy tale setting that will have you longing for the simple, carefree days of childhood.
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Watch the kids play on the wooden castle of what is known as Highland Park's Super Playground.
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The super playground features an old-fashioned tire swing, traditional swings, and slides.
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Enjoy a leisurely picnic at one of the sheltered picnic tables or sit back and relax as the kids exhaust themselves with imaginative play.
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Children of all ages will find plenty to do at one of Pittsburgh's most popular playgrounds.
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Highland Park welcomes guests all year around from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. while the entry garden remains open 24 hours a day.
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What park do you consider Pittsburgh’s fairy tale park?

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