Parks

Our park system includes twelve parks and four neighborhood tot lots encompassing 380 acres of dedicated park space in the township.

Please help us keep our parks clean and beautiful. Use the arrows to cycle through any photos below.

Briarcliffe Park
Briarcliffe Park & Municipal Pool, 1 Lions Pool Road
This park has the following features:

  • Swimming pool
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic tables
  • Three softball fields
  • Two pavilions
  • Restrooms in the pool area
  • One tennis court
  • One basketball court

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Fairview Park
Fairview Park is located at Mine Lane Road and Fairview Avenue, 3501 Fairview Avenue.
The park has the following features:

  • One softball field
  • One hardball field
  • Two lighted basketball courts
  • Four lighted tennis courts
  • Four shuffleboard courts
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables
  • Two pavilions
  • Restrooms
  • A section of the bike/walking path passes through the park

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Keystone Park
Keystone Park is located on Tatamy Road at Tracy School, 1221-1/2 Tatamy Road.
The park has the following features:

  • Three softball fields
  • Three soccer fields
  • Two lighted volleyball courts
  • Children's play area with equipment which is part of the Tracy School playground
  • Restrooms

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





LaBarre Park
LaBarre Park is located at 1305 Mine Lane Road.
The park has the following features:

  • One softball field
  • One basketball court
  • Sledding mound
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Pavilion
  • Restrooms




Mill Race Park
Mill Race Park is located in the northeast section of the township at the Bushkill Creek, 2001 Newlins Mill Road.
The park has the following features:

  • Four soccer/lacrosse fields
  • Five Pickle Ball Courts
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables
  • Large pavilion area
  • Large paved area
  • Restrooms
  • A section of the bike/walking path passes through the park
  • Environmental area

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Newburg Park
Newburg Park is located at 2711 Kingston Road, west of Route 248 in the Newburg Homes section.
The park has the following features:

  • One basketball court
  • One tennis court
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables




Old Orchard Park
Old Orchard Park is located at 3639 Baldwin Drive west of Mine Lane Road, in the Old Orchard section of the township.
The park has the following features:

  • One softball field
  • One multi-purpose field
  • One and one-half basketball courts
  • One tennis court
  • Children's play area with equipment

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Penn Pump Park
Penn Pump Park is a rustic park located along the Bushkill Creek at 2100 Northwood Avenue.
The park has the following features:

  • One softball field
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pavilion
  • Restrooms
  • Bushkill Creek
  • Fishing
  • A section of the bike/walking path passes through the park

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Riverview Park
Riverview Park is located off of South 25th Street at the Lehigh River, 1391 Lehigh Drive.
The park has the following features:

  • Two lighted softball fields
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables
  • Pavilion
  • Restrooms
  • Handicap accessible fishing pier
  • Chain Dam fish ladder
  • A section of the bike/walking path passes through the park

Pavilion reservations are required for the months of May through mid October for group gatherings. Reservations are accepted at the Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township.





Stephens Street Park
Stephens Street Park is located at 2800 Stephens Street, just west of Route 248.
The park has the following features:

  • One Basketball Court
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Small pavilion




Wolf's Run Park
Wolf's Run Park is located in the Wolf's Run housing development at 1297 South Howard Lane.
The park has the following features:

  • Two tennis courts
  • Children's play area with equipment
  • Picnic Tables
  • Small Pavilion
  • Walking path
  • Free play area - open field




The Palmer School Park
The Palmer School Park is located at the Palmer School at 3050 Green Pond Road.
The park has the following features:

  • One lighted football field
  • Six baseball/softball fields
  • Restrooms
  • Children's play area which is part of the Palmer School complex.



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