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| Local Recreation Listings |
Dear Friends,
We'd like to share information on recreational activities available nearby. If you have a favorite activity to share,
please email your information to us for posting. Thank You, and Enjoy!!
Email: Carroll Citizens
DCNR: How to build a SkatePark
Guidelines
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/brc/SkatePark.pdf
Skateboarding & Roller blading:
A 10-minute drive, or less, westbound on Mountain Road.
$2 fee for 2 1/2 hours (6-8:30PM) on Wednesdays:
The park is located in the basement of the South Mountain UB Church basement. It was created to give community
kids a safe and legal place to skateboard or just hang out. The park features a NEW FLYBOX WITH KINKED
HANDRAIL, lowboxes, NEW SQUARE RAILS, IMPROVED RAMPS, IMPROVED AUDIO SYSTEM, IMPROVED LOUNGE,
and lots of other terrain to skate on. A mini halfpipe has also been built.
Swimming:
Boiling Springs Pool:
A ten minute drive
Take a look around the site, find information or call us if you need more. We are now open daily from 11am to 8pm.
New in the snackbar, SoBe, Arizona, Fuze, Jones and Stewarts soda... plus Meatball Parm subs, bigger Cheesesteak
subs, and Chicken Parm subs....We still have Smitties pretzels and we are now able to add Cajun, Garlic, Carribean
Jerk or Old Bay seasoning to enhance the taste!
Mechanicsburg Memorial Pool:
A twenty minute drive
(feedback indicates overcrowding at this facility)
Hiking and Swimming:
Gifford Pinchot State Park:
A fifteen minute drive
Gifford Pinchot State Park, a 2,338-acre full service park, is in northern York County along PA 177 between the towns
of Rossville and Lewisberry. The park consists of reverting farm fields and wooded hillsides with the 340-acre Pinchot
Lake serving as a prime attraction.
Pine Grove Furnace State Park: Laurel and Fuller Lakes
A forty minute drive west of Mt. Holly Springs, South on Rt 34:
Steeped in natural and historical features, the 696-acre Pine Grove Furnace State Park is in a beautiful mountain
setting in southern Cumberland County. The two lakes in the park are the 25-acre Laurel Lake and the smaller Fuller
Lake, which is 1.7-acre.
ALSO:
TUMBLING RUN -
You will find the entrance and parking 3.8 miles west of the Fuller Lake entrance. This hike up waterfalls is
extraordinary in all seasons. Lower elevations accessable for all ages. Higher elevations not recommended for
children under seven, due to steep rock climbing:
Group Activities:
King Kid's Camp:
YMCA Programs of the
Aquatics Programs at Northern York High School Pool ...
Museums and Local Culture:
Northern York Historical and Preservation Society
You are cordially invited to attend our meetings held the first Thursday of each month at 7:30PM.
Our headquarters is located in the Maple Shade Barn at: 35 Greenbrier Lane Dillsburg, PA 17019
Please contact us at 717-502-1440 or by email.
Oakes Museum
As an educational outreach center of Messiah College, the Oakes Museum of natural history houses more than
40000 Smithsonian - quality specimens.
Eastern Museum of Motor Racing
The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing houses an outstanding collection of vintage race.
Latimore Valley Fairgrounds and Racetrack near York Springs, Pa.
Baltimore Aquarium
The National Aquarium in Baltimore offers a look at aquatic life, dolphins, sharks, rainforests and more...
Paint ball:
Wanna-Play Paintball
Wanna-Play Paintball Pennslyvania's Premier Paintball Park and Pro-Shop.
Contacts for Local Youth Organizations:
Baseball:
Dillsburg Youth Baseball
Dillsburg Youth Baseball. PO Box 96. Dillsburg , PA 17019
Basketball: Couldn't find anything... Let us know of any opportunities in area youth basketball!
Cheerleading:
Football:
Girls Softball:
York County Junior Girls Softball League - (York, PA)
We are an organization dedicated to providing organized Tee Ball, Youth Baseball and Softball to the boys and girls
of the Greater Dover, PA Area.
Karate:
DBG Karate Home Page
Dillsburg Karate Academy is known for a traditional format of study for the regular students and is well-regarded in
central Pennsylvania for our Kid's ...
Isshenryu Karate School
717-502-1923
11 N US Highway 15
Dillsburg PA 17019
LaCrosse: We know it's out there! Let us know the contact info If you find it first!
Soccer:
Dillsburg Youth Soccer Club
The Dillsburg Area Soccer Club (DASC) was founded in 1979 by Gail George. The Club has grown from 42 players
to over 700 participants, ages 5 through 18, in 2003.
Contacts for Youth Clubs:
Boy Scouts:
www.yaac-bsa.org
400 Tuckahoe Rd., Dillsburg, PA 17019
Phone-432-5232
Camp Pioneer
Camp Pioneer is a 13 acre facility owned by Troop 196-Camp Pioneer, Inc. and located in the Dillsburg, PA area.
Girl Scouts:
Couldn't find a web page. Let us know if there is one.
GIRL SCOUTS Local contact – Phone 432-2009
We'd like to share information on recreational activities available nearby. If you have a favorite activity to share,
please email your information to us for posting. Thank You, and Enjoy!!
Email: Carroll Citizens
DCNR: How to build a SkatePark
Guidelines
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/brc/SkatePark.pdf
Skateboarding & Roller blading:
A 10-minute drive, or less, westbound on Mountain Road.
$2 fee for 2 1/2 hours (6-8:30PM) on Wednesdays:
The park is located in the basement of the South Mountain UB Church basement. It was created to give community
kids a safe and legal place to skateboard or just hang out. The park features a NEW FLYBOX WITH KINKED
HANDRAIL, lowboxes, NEW SQUARE RAILS, IMPROVED RAMPS, IMPROVED AUDIO SYSTEM, IMPROVED LOUNGE,
and lots of other terrain to skate on. A mini halfpipe has also been built.
Swimming:
Boiling Springs Pool:
A ten minute drive
Take a look around the site, find information or call us if you need more. We are now open daily from 11am to 8pm.
New in the snackbar, SoBe, Arizona, Fuze, Jones and Stewarts soda... plus Meatball Parm subs, bigger Cheesesteak
subs, and Chicken Parm subs....We still have Smitties pretzels and we are now able to add Cajun, Garlic, Carribean
Jerk or Old Bay seasoning to enhance the taste!
Mechanicsburg Memorial Pool:
A twenty minute drive
(feedback indicates overcrowding at this facility)
Hiking and Swimming:
Gifford Pinchot State Park:
A fifteen minute drive
Gifford Pinchot State Park, a 2,338-acre full service park, is in northern York County along PA 177 between the towns
of Rossville and Lewisberry. The park consists of reverting farm fields and wooded hillsides with the 340-acre Pinchot
Lake serving as a prime attraction.
Pine Grove Furnace State Park: Laurel and Fuller Lakes
A forty minute drive west of Mt. Holly Springs, South on Rt 34:
Steeped in natural and historical features, the 696-acre Pine Grove Furnace State Park is in a beautiful mountain
setting in southern Cumberland County. The two lakes in the park are the 25-acre Laurel Lake and the smaller Fuller
Lake, which is 1.7-acre.
ALSO:
TUMBLING RUN -
You will find the entrance and parking 3.8 miles west of the Fuller Lake entrance. This hike up waterfalls is
extraordinary in all seasons. Lower elevations accessable for all ages. Higher elevations not recommended for
children under seven, due to steep rock climbing:
Group Activities:
King Kid's Camp:
YMCA Programs of the
Aquatics Programs at Northern York High School Pool ...
Museums and Local Culture:
Northern York Historical and Preservation Society
You are cordially invited to attend our meetings held the first Thursday of each month at 7:30PM.
Our headquarters is located in the Maple Shade Barn at: 35 Greenbrier Lane Dillsburg, PA 17019
Please contact us at 717-502-1440 or by email.
Oakes Museum
As an educational outreach center of Messiah College, the Oakes Museum of natural history houses more than
40000 Smithsonian - quality specimens.
Eastern Museum of Motor Racing
The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing houses an outstanding collection of vintage race.
Latimore Valley Fairgrounds and Racetrack near York Springs, Pa.
Baltimore Aquarium
The National Aquarium in Baltimore offers a look at aquatic life, dolphins, sharks, rainforests and more...
Paint ball:
Wanna-Play Paintball
Wanna-Play Paintball Pennslyvania's Premier Paintball Park and Pro-Shop.
Contacts for Local Youth Organizations:
Baseball:
Dillsburg Youth Baseball
Dillsburg Youth Baseball. PO Box 96. Dillsburg , PA 17019
Basketball: Couldn't find anything... Let us know of any opportunities in area youth basketball!
Cheerleading:
Football:
Girls Softball:
York County Junior Girls Softball League - (York, PA)
We are an organization dedicated to providing organized Tee Ball, Youth Baseball and Softball to the boys and girls
of the Greater Dover, PA Area.
Karate:
DBG Karate Home Page
Dillsburg Karate Academy is known for a traditional format of study for the regular students and is well-regarded in
central Pennsylvania for our Kid's ...
Isshenryu Karate School
717-502-1923
11 N US Highway 15
Dillsburg PA 17019
LaCrosse: We know it's out there! Let us know the contact info If you find it first!
Soccer:
Dillsburg Youth Soccer Club
The Dillsburg Area Soccer Club (DASC) was founded in 1979 by Gail George. The Club has grown from 42 players
to over 700 participants, ages 5 through 18, in 2003.
Contacts for Youth Clubs:
Boy Scouts:
www.yaac-bsa.org
400 Tuckahoe Rd., Dillsburg, PA 17019
Phone-432-5232
Camp Pioneer
Camp Pioneer is a 13 acre facility owned by Troop 196-Camp Pioneer, Inc. and located in the Dillsburg, PA area.
Girl Scouts:
Couldn't find a web page. Let us know if there is one.
GIRL SCOUTS Local contact – Phone 432-2009
| Carroll Citizens for Sensible Growth |