Norristown Farm Park
Norristown Farm Park is a working farm in continuous use since colonial times. The 690-acre park is home to many species of wildlife including fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds. Many tree species and wildflowers are found here. The park has hiking trails, a trout nursery, picnic areas, forest areas, flood plain, old farm fields, working fields, wetlands, and two streams. On the property are 15 historic buildings, the earliest dating from 1764.
Open every day of the year, sunrise to sunset. Day-use areas close at dusk. Facility seasons and office hours vary; check the official park page before visiting.
Pennsylvania state parks do not charge an entrance fee. Fees may apply to camping, lodging, rentals, pools, programs, and reservable facilities.
Pet access varies by area. Check the official park page and current DCNR pet rules before visiting.
No overnight camping is listed for this property.
Activities
Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Cross-country skiing, Sledding, Wildlife watching, Picnicking, Geocaching
Amenities
Picnic pavilions
Accessibility
Accessible options reported by DCNR for: educational programming, hiking, wildlife watching, sightseeing. Contact the park for current details.
Hunting
Hunting is not listed as an available activity for this property.
Rules and important information
Follow all posted Pennsylvania state park rules and site-specific notices. Conditions, closures, and facility availability can change.