Prospect Park

Prospect Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Prospect Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Prospect Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.50711, -78.39231. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Prospect Park

• Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament · church · Blair · ~2 km · Must-see
• Temple Beth Israel · temple · Blair · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lakemont Park · park · Blair · ~5 km · Must-see
• Leap-The-Dips · park · Blair · ~5 km · Must-see
• Lake Altoona Dam · lake · Blair · ~7 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Curve · fort · Blair · ~10 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark · sanctuary · Blair · ~10 km · Must-see
• Canoe Creek State Park · sanctuary · Blair · ~12 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 147 · sanctuary · Blair · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort Roberdeau · fort · Blair · ~16 km · Must-see
• Brush Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~17 km · Must-see
• Canoe Mountain · viewpoint · Blair · ~20 km · Must-see
• DelGrosso's Amusement Park · park · Blair · ~20 km · Must-see
• Tytoona Cave · cave · Blair · ~23 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 108 · sanctuary · Cambria · ~24 km · Must-see
• Williamsburg Sportsmens Park · viewpoint · Blair · ~24 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 158 · sanctuary · Blair · ~25 km · Must-see
• Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel · church · Cambria · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Prospect Park

Other parks near Prospect Park

• Lakemont Park · park · Blair · ~5 km · Must-see
• Leap-The-Dips · park · Blair · ~5 km · Must-see
• DelGrosso's Amusement Park · park · Blair · ~20 km · Must-see
• Blue Knob State Park · park · Bedford · ~38 km · Must-see
• Warriors Path State Park · park · Bedford · ~45 km · Must-see
• Stackhouse Park · park · Cambria · ~63 km · Must-see
• Black Moshannon State Park · park · Centre · ~65 km · Must-see
• The Arboretum at Penn State · park · Centre · ~69 km · Must-see
• Greenwood Furnace State Park · park · Huntingdon · ~70 km · Must-see
• Shawnee State Park · park · Bedford · ~70 km · Must-see

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