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Offers a variety of recreational opportunities and scenic experiences including three picnic areas with reservable pavilions, scenic observation decks, a playground, and a fitness trail. Features a Nature Fun Zone, a fenced natural play area for imaginative play, and supports GeoCaching with a special permit. Maintains over twelve miles of multi-use trails for hikers, horseback riders, and mountain bikers. Permits limited hunting with a special permit issued by the Parks Administrative Headquarters.

Features a park with two lakes, Lake Redman and Lake Williams, both offering numerous water-related activities such as fishing, boating, and launching. Provides boat rentals at Lake Redman, including rowboats, paddle boats, canoes, and kayaks, and offers a single boat launch with limited trailer parking at Lake Williams (gas motors prohibited). Features five reservable picnic pavilions, a playground, a volleyball court, and horseshoe pits near Lake Redman. Permits limited hunting with special permits. Maintains over 12 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.

Provides an 166 acre preserve and arena for outdoor programs. Preserve includes an old field, mature deciduous forest, evergreen stands, and two ponds. Over 2 1/2 miles of maintained and well marked trails are open for public use year-round, 7 days a week.

Provides educational, environmental and outdoor recreational programming for schools, community groups, families and individuals of all ages. In addition, manages and maintains 205 acres of preserved property which includes native species, old-growth forests, landscaped gardens, wetlands, boardwalk trails and dirt trails.

Offers a county park that features pavilions, sports fields, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, open recreational space, a cross-country running trail, a BMX track, and a Canine Meadows Off-Leash Dog Area. Houses the Parks Administrative Offices, the maintenance headquarters, Penn State Master Gardener Trial Gardens, and numerous other buildings.

Provides a park with a 360° views of the Susquehanna River and surrounding hills. Offers several multi-purpose trails, a paved hiking trail, picnic tables, and a restroom at the parking lot.

Offers a variety of park activities including trails that are open to hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, as well as fishing (permitted in the Susquehanna River as well as in Wilson Run), hunting, and winter activities (includes cross-country skiing and snowshoeing).

Offers environmental education programs, including environmental awareness programs

Operates a park that was previously one of 170 iron ore mines in York County. Offers one parking area and 1.5 miles of trails for visitors to explore. Home to four species of bats that use the former iron ore mines as their habitat. Ensures their hibernation environment remains undisturbed through a protective gate installed in partnership with the Pennsylvania Game Commission and Wildlife Conservation Fund.

Supports a wide variety of plant and animal life. Operates a Nature Center featuring live reptiles, a children’s touch room, bird feeder observation windows, an extensive preserved insect collection, and interactive educational displays focused on PA natural history. Offers several park amenities including hiking trails and various special events/programs throughout the year.

Provides educational, environmental and outdoor recreational programming for schools, community groups, families and individuals of all ages. In addition, manages and maintains 205 acres of preserved property which includes native species, old-growth forests, landscaped gardens, wetlands, boardwalk trails and dirt trails.

Offers 38 miles of trails (20 miles are improved for biking) free and open for use to the public.

Offers a park made up of old agricultural fields and an uneven-aged forest. Provides a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities and unique park features, including multi-use trails open to hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Features an Animal Activity Area, pavilion rentals, fishing activities, limited hunting, and a Dog Training Area.

Offers a scenic one-mile earth and grass hiking trail with public access and storytelling for Native Lands County Park. Provides places to view and learn about thescenic and historic landscape as well as other park trails and features (Hiking Mason-Dixon Trail, Kite Flying, The View, Nature Walk, Bird watching).

Operates a year-round park, patrolled by York County Park Rangers. Offers a trail that is a 10-foot-wide compacted stone surface designed for hiking, bicycling, running, and horseback riding, as well as winter sports such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Facilities along the trail include benches, picnic tables, and restrooms. Communities along the trail offer more extensive services and facilities.