The Best Spring Activities in Butler County, PA
Butler County, PA has some of the most beautiful, unspoiled landscapes in the northeast, and now that the weather is warming up, it’s time to get out there and enjoy them! From hiking to agritourism, and everything in between, there’s something for everyone to love about being outside this spring. Here are a few of our favorites:
Outdoor Recreation
From hiking and mountain biking to hunting and fishing, if you like the great outdoors, you’ll find an activity to love in Butler County! The county is home to one of Pennsylvania’s largest state parks – Moraine State Park – which is over 16,000 acres and features a man-made lake, trails with stunning views, and beaches! Western Pennsylvania is lush and green, and there are a plethora of other state parks and nature preserves that showcase the area’s beauty and offer ample opportunities to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine.
Agritourism
The land in Butler County is fertile and rich, and local farmers grow everything from grain for craft malt to specialty onions and plants for landscaping. There are also family-owned meat and dairy farms that focus on small batches and top quality. You can purchase all these locally-produced goods, plus learn all about farming and production, on an agricultural tour of the county.
Trails
Between all the state parks and nature areas, there are miles and miles of scenic trails in Butler County. You don’t have to go far to discover some of the most beautiful vistas in the country. Whether you prefer walking, hiking, biking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, birding, photography, or simply going for a relaxing drive, there’s a trail to accommodate you.
Family Time
Kids will be kids – and sometimes they want to just hit a ball or go to the amusement park! Luckily, Butler County offers amazing options for outdoor family fun. Fun Fore All is a year-round entertainment park that features attractions like miniature golf, go-karts, batting cages, and kiddie rides. And when the weather gets really warm, head to Cranberry Township Waterpark to enjoy a day of swimming, sliding, tubing, and more. Throughout the county there’s also mini-golf, a drive-in movie theater, and paintball to get the kids outside and active!
In Butler County, we’re lucky to have all four seasons, but with its warm temperatures, gorgeous greenery, and so many ways to enjoy it, spring might just be our favorite. If you’re interested in living in Butler County and having easy access to all these wonderful opportunities, we’d love to introduce you to Infinity Custom Homes. To learn more about our communities and coming soon homes, contact us today at 888.424.9424.
