State park · Newtown Township, Bucks County
Tyler State Park
The Schofield Ford Covered Bridge spans Neshaminy Creek in this park of old farm fields and woodland, laced with paved paths and bridle trails and home to a historic mill.
What you will find
- Hiking trails
- Biking
- Horseback riding
- Cross-country skiing
- Boat launch
- Canoe and kayak launch
- Fishing
- Picnic areas
- Wildlife and bird watching
- Accessible trails
Make a day of it
Nearby
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Benjamin Rush State Park
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Glencairn Museum
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