The fitness classes and the trails definitely made a very positive difference in my health and well‑being.

Park lover from Upper Dublin

Green shoots in a gray urban landscape.

Park visitor from Philadelphia

When municipalities invest in high-quality, clean, and safe parks and public spaces, a community becomes healthier, more livable, and more desirable.

PRPS CEO Tim Herd

For your own good

With all the good stuff you’ll find at your local parks, why are you not here?

We have paths and trails to wander on. Courts to play on. Morning yoga classes to find your zen. Playgrounds to create childhood memories. Lawns for family gatherings. And so much more. It’s all yours to enjoy — so put down the remote and join us for your own good!

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