Discover 8 parks for swimming within driving distance of York
"York locals enjoy the park’s proximity for picnicking, fishing, and escaping the city for a day of nature and relaxation."
2,338-acre conservation park with 340-acre lake and 18+ miles of scenic trails.
"York residents visit Codorus State Park for quick getaways to enjoy the lake, picnic areas, and scenic trails just a short drive from the city."
3,500-acre park with 1,275-acre Lake Marburg and 20+ miles of multi-use trails.
"York residents visit for weekend camping trips and boating on one of the region's best-known lakes. It is a practical destination for a full day outside."
Nebraska's largest state recreation area, known for boating, fishing, camping, and prairie scenery.
"York residents enjoy Pine Grove Furnace State Park as a convenient spot for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the South Mountain region."
Historic ironworks site and Appalachian Trail midpoint with two scenic lakes.
"York residents can visit for a scenic day on the water and a break from the interstate corridor. The recreation area is a manageable drive for anglers and casual outdoor visitors."
A peaceful lakeside recreation area offering fishing, boating, picnicking, and seasonal outdoor fun.
"York residents enjoy day trips to Caledonia State Park for hiking, fishing, and access to the Appalachian Trail."
Historic iron furnace site with Appalachian Trail access and summer theater.
"York residents visit for boating, fishing, and summer recreation on the water. Wagon Train provides a nearby lake getaway with more amenities than many smaller regional parks."
A popular southeast Nebraska lake park for boating, fishing, camping, and swimming near Lincoln.
"York visitors may make the drive for a summer swim or fishing outing. The park provides a peaceful lake experience within reach of the city."
A peaceful lakeside recreation area offering fishing, swimming, boating, and picnicking in north-central Nebraska.
