Cascade Park
Cascade Park is a nature park and former amusement park located in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
A theme park inside New Castle
Check the season before you go
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days. When to go ↓
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 20°, with about 28" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Worth Township is the nearest base
Worth Township is 11 miles east, with 5 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Open since 1897
Cascade Park opened in 1897, 129 years ago. About ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in New Castle. Green months are the mild ones.
Cascade Park
Cascade Park is a nature park and former amusement park located in New Castle, Pennsylvania.
- Type
- Theme park
- Opened
- 1897
- Owner
- City of New Castle, Pennsylvania
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Where to stay near Cascade Park
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are New Castle (3) and Springfield Township (15).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Cascade Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle | in town | — | 3 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 21,175 | $77K | B |
| Springfield Township | 13 mi northeast | 20 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 motel | 1,822 | $239K | — |
| Shenango Township | 2 mi southeast | 5 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 motel | 6,960 | $169K | A |
| Slippery Rock Township | 6 mi east | 10 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 2,851 | $191K | — |
| Union Township | 4 mi northwest | 5 min | 3 3 hotels | 4,851 | $119K | C− |
| Boardman Township | 18 mi west | 25 min | 13 9 hotels · 3 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 39,687 | $172K | C− |
| Wayne Township | 6 mi south | 10 min | 3 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 2,404 | $151K | — |
| Worth Township | 11 mi east | 15 min | 5 1 motel · 4 campgrounds | 1,357 | $232K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Cascade Park
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41 mi LandmarkFort PittPhoto credits
Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0
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Visiting Cascade Park
Is Cascade Park open in winter?
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days.
Is Cascade Park in New Castle?
Yes. It’s inside New Castle, PA.
When is the best time to visit Cascade Park?
May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
How far is Cascade Park from Pittsburgh and Cleveland?
About 41 miles southeast of Pittsburgh and about 79 miles northwest of Cleveland, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Cascade Park?
Pittsburgh (PIT), about 34 miles away.
Where should I stay near Cascade Park?
Springfield Township (13 mi, 15 places to stay), Shenango Township (2 mi, 4 places to stay) and New Castle (in town, 3 places to stay).
Tips from people in New Castle
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in New Castle’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.