Preston Park

Parks & Recreation

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Explore the links below for information about our parks, their amenities and history.

Map of Butler Township's parks. Click to enlarge.

Preston Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The park consists of 88 acres and is located at 415 South Eberhart Road. Amenities include:

  • walking trails
  • fishing ponds
  • wildlife
  • unique plants.

The park is open daily from dawn to dusk.

Dogs Visiting the Park

Dogs must be on a leash at all times in the park and owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets.

Bicycles & Skateboards

Bike riding and skateboards are not permitted on the wooded trails of Preston Park.

Monday Morning Maintenance Crew

The Monday Morning Maintenance Crew is a group of volunteers who assist the Buildings & Grounds Department in maintaining the grounds at Preston Park.  The group meets at Preston Park on Mondays from April through October from 9:00 AM to Noon.

Tours of Preston Park

Dates for public walking tours of Preston park are currently TBD

This 2 to 3 hour walking tour is available at no cost, but registration is required and spaces are limited. In addition to the dates listed above, private group tours may also be arranged for groups of 10 or more.

For more information or to register for a tour contact the Administration Office at 724-283-3430 or info@butlertwp.org 

Preston Park Sign

Additional Information about Preston Park

Friends of Preston Park

Friends of Preston Park Foundation’s mission is to help protect, enhance and support Preston Park. You can find more information regarding the foundation by contacting them:

Sawmill Run Park

Accessible only from Preston Park, Sawmill Run Park is a small naturally landscaped area with rustic hiking trails.

View Map of Sawmill Park

Preston Park Facebook Page

Visit the Preston Park facebook page.  Please note, this page is not maintained by the Township.