Pennsylvania State Parks Near Exton

Located in the rolling hills of northern Chester County, Marsh Creek State Park encompasses 1,784 acres of land and is home to the 535-acre Marsh Creek Lake. The park provides opportunities for sailing, kayaking, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and winter sports. The park is also a habitat for a variety of wildlife and is a favorite spot for birdwatchers. Modern amenities, boat rentals, and accessible facilities make it a welcoming destination for visitors of all ages.

French Creek State Park provides a rare wilderness experience close to major metropolitan areas. The extensive trail system connects to Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, allowing visitors to explore both natural and cultural history. The park's size and forest quality support exceptional biodiversity, making it a premier destination for birding and wildlife observation in southeastern Pennsylvania.