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Frick Park

Frick Park is the largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, covering 644 acres (1.006 mi2).

Photo: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Pittsburgh
82 places to stay
Open since
1919
Wikipedia readers
20K
a year · #1,317 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Pittsburgh

You can stay in Pittsburgh

Frick Park is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1919

Frick Park dates from 1919. About ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, 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, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Pittsburgh. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan38° / 22°
Feb42° / 24°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 40°
May73° / 50°
Jun81° / 59°
Jul85° / 63°
Aug83° / 62°
Sep77° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov53° / 35°
Dec42° / 27°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh’s full climate →
About

Frick Park

Frick Park is the largest municipal park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, covering 644 acres (1.006 mi2). It is one of Pittsburgh's four historic large parks.

Type
Garden
Area
644 acres
Established
1919
Opened
1927
Wikipedia readers
20K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Frick Park

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Pittsburgh (82) and Monroeville (11).

Frick Park123456West Mifflin8Green Tree7Harmar Township7Wilkins Township4Robinson Township9Ross Township6Acrisure StadiumKennywoodPNC ParkPPG Paints Arena5 mi
Frick Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Acrisure Stadium
  2. 2Kennywood
  3. 3Fort Duquesne
  4. 4PNC Park
  5. 5PPG Paints Arena
  6. 6Fort Pitt
In town

Pittsburgh

82 places to stay · 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground

You’re already here.

307,632 people

10 min drive

Monroeville

11 places to stay · 10 hotels · 1 motel

27,685 people

8 mi east of Frick Park

10 min drive

West Mifflin

8 places to stay · 8 hotels

18,707 people

5 mi south of Frick Park

10 min drive

Green Tree

7 places to stay · 7 hotels

4,672 people

8 mi west of Frick Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Frick ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Pittsburghin town—82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground307,632$206KD
Monroeville8 mi east10 min11 10 hotels · 1 motel27,685$210KC
West Mifflin5 mi south10 min8 8 hotels18,707$152KC−
Green Tree8 mi west10 min7 7 hotels4,672$252KA
Harmar Township8 mi north15 min7 7 hotels2,998$206KC
Wilkins Township4 mi east5 min4 3 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins6,044$175K—
Robinson Township12 mi west20 min9 8 hotels · 1 motel15,735$293KB−
Ross Township9 mi northwest15 min6 6 hotels32,218$269KC

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

PITPittsburgh · major hub18 mi
LBEArnold Palmer Regional28 mi
MGWMorgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field55 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Frick Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Frick Park

Other well-known places within 59 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Visiting Frick Park

Is Frick Park in Pittsburgh?

Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.

When is the best time to visit Frick Park?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.

What is the closest airport to Frick Park?

Pittsburgh (PIT), about 18 miles away.

Where should I stay near Frick Park?

Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), Monroeville (8 mi, 11 places to stay) and West Mifflin (5 mi, 8 places to stay).

From locals

Tips from people in Pittsburgh

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.