Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog
Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we want to thank the generous women throughout Pittsburgh’s history who have helped shape the parks we all know and love.First up: Helen Clay Frick!…
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Heather Starr Fiedler is a loving wife, Mother of the Year, Point Park University professor, and part-time philanthropist. She’s also an avid runner. Like many others, in 2020 Heather found herself…
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Over the last year, our family has turned to Pittsburgh’s parks for so many reasons.For a safe escape from our own four walls.For family time.For exercise.For a mental health release.And…
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With Spring right around the corner, we know people will be flocking to the parks. Did you know that spending time outdoors can lower your blood pressure, help you think more clearly and, in general, improve your well-being?
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Pittsburgh’s parks have something for everyone! From the rush to visiting a new playground to the thrill of exploring a new trail, parks are fun for people of all ages.
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As we celebrate 25 years of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, we want to honor your cherished green spaces! Year-after-year, the Parks Conservancy cares for blooming gardens and flower beds across the city.
Read MoreI love so many of Pittsburgh’s parks! The one I sometimes recall with true sentimental fondness, however, is Schenley Park. I did not get to know it well until I had moved back to the city in the early ’90s.
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Did you know that the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy has a dedicated team of Horticulture and Forestry professionals? The Parks Conservancy’s horticulture and forestry team truly nurtures nature.
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My name is Kirstie Lynn Mosher, and I am a Master’s student at Carnegie Mellon University, where I’m studying voice and opera performance. Though I am a musician by trade,…
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At the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, we believe in the importance of environmental education. Our team of dedicated and passionate educators understands how critical it is for students to have exposure…
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