It holds exciting opportunities for enjoying the benefits of its natural assets, and offers excellent places for recreational activities of all kinds. The main attraction is a 60 acre fresh water lake which affords fishing, pedal boating, rowboating and canoeing.
Fishermen are able to catch bass, bluegill and catfish.
Park visitors can also enjoy the new Nature Center which features a 150 gallon aquarium and a variety of natural specimens. Also available to the public are fishing supplies, fishing licenses and concessions. Gilbert Run Park is opened from March to November with seasonal hours of operation. For further information, call the Park office number listed above. Facilities include an 18-hole golf course, lighted tennis courts, tot lot and playground, and several small picnic pavilions available on a first come, first served basis.