Reservoir Park, Harrisburg

Name: Reservoir Park
Address: 100 Concert Dr, Harrisburg, 17103, United States
Telephone: (717) 255-3020

#29 among attractions in Harrisburg

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Reservoir Park is the oldest and largest municipal public park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and occupies approximately 85 acres in the Allison Hill neighborhood of the city. Reservoir Park is also home to the National Civil War Museum and provides the setting for many of Harrisburg's most popular outdoor festivals and performances. The park is part of the Capital Area Greenbelt, a 20-mile greenway surrounding portions of the city. ()

Elevation: 564 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°16'19"N, 76°51'26"W

Address

100 Concert DrEast HarrisburgHarrisburg 17103 United States

Contact

(717) 255-3020

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Reservoir Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harris Tower, Simon Cameron House, National Civil War Museum, State Street Bridge.

1.2 miSW
Museum
Harris Tower, Harrisburg
32 min walk • Harris Switch Tower, also known as HG Tower or Harris Tower, is an interlocking tower in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in the United States. The tower was built in 1929 by the Pennsylvania Railroad and remained in operation until it was closed in 1991 by Amtrak.
1.5 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Simon Cameron House, Harrisburg
40 min walk • The Simon Cameron House, also known as John Harris Mansion and the Harris–Cameron Mansion, is a historic house museum at 219 South Front Street in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
~480 ftE
Museum, History museum
National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg
3 min walk • The National Civil War Museum, located at One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a permanent, nonprofit educational institution created to promote the preservation of material culture and sources of information that are directly relevant to the...
1.1 miW
Bridge
State Street Bridge, Harrisburg
28 min walk • The State Street Bridge, also known as the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge, is a 1,312-foot concrete, deck arch bridge that spans Pennsylvania Route 230 and Paxton Creek in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
0.8 miW
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg
21 min walk • Harrisburg Cemetery, sometimes referred to as Mount Kalmia Cemetery, is a prominent rural cemetery and national historic district in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, located at 13th and Liberty streets in the Allison Hill/East Harrisburg neighborhoods of the city.
1.4 miSW
Church
Salem United Church of Christ, Harrisburg
37 min walk • Salem United Church of Christ, formerly known as Old Salem Reformed Church, is a historic Reformed church at 231 Chestnut Street in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
1.2 miSW
Bridge
Mulberry Street Bridge, Harrisburg
31 min walk • The Mulberry Street Bridge is a concrete arch bridge that spans Cameron Street and Paxton Creek in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The bridge is the second constructed at the current site to connect the Allison Hill neighborhood of East Harrisburg to Downtown.
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Lincoln Cemetery, Harrisburg
16 min walk • Lincoln Cemetery was founded in Nov 1877 by the Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. It is located at 201 South 30th Street in the Penbrook area of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
1.1 miNW
Park
Capital Area Greenbelt, Harrisburg
29 min walk • The Capital Area Greenbelt is a looping trail located in the area of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
0.7 miN
Cemetery
East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg
19 min walk • East Harrisburg Cemetery is an historic cemetery located outside of the city limits of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The older, eastern section of the cemetery is located within the borough of Penbrook; the western section is located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County.
1.3 miSW
40°15'51"N • 76°52'45"W
The Forum Auditorium, Harrisburg
33 min walk • Performing arts

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Reservoir Park?

Nearby attractions include National Civil War Museum, Harrisburg (3 min walk), Italian Lake, Harrisburg (10 min walk), Lincoln Cemetery, Harrisburg (16 min walk), Allison Hill, Harrisburg (18 min walk).

How to get to Reservoir Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Reservoir Park:

Train

Harrisburg (33 min walk)

Bus

Harrisburg (34 min walk)
FlixBus Harrisburg • Lines: 2680 (35 min walk)