Raccoon Creek State Park - Hookstown, PA
N 40° 30.154 W 080° 25.446
17T E 548796 N 4483698
Raccoon Creek State Park is located west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can enjoy most any outdoor activity here from picnicking and hiking to water and winter sports. There are also historical sites in the park to visit.
Waymark Code: WM6WY3
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/30/2009
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The posted coordinates will take you to the State Route 18 entrances and park office which seems to be the most likely route provided by GPS systems. See the secondary coordinates for the US 30 entrance and nearby the Wildflower Reserve. Either entrance will take you to the main lakeside activity areas.
The park covers 7,572-acres and features a 101-acre lake.
Day use at the park is free, but there fees for pavilions, campsites and other structures: (
visit link)
Historical sites include the Frankfort Mineral Spring and ruins of the 18th century spa, and the CCC camp buildings. There is also a 314-acre Wildflower Reserve with hiking trails among the 700 identified species of plants and flowers.