Benjamin Rush State Park

Directions - Weather - Accessibility - Volunteers - Rules and Regs - Contact Us

This undeveloped state park is a mixture of open fields and woodlots in the northeast corner of Philadephia. Benjamin Rush has one of the world's largest community gardens.

For more information on the community gardens contact the Benjamin Rush Garden Association

For information on nearby attractions, contact the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Park Advisories

8/5/2008 9:16:00 AM

Firewood Advisory: Invasive Beetles found in Firewood Threaten Forests! Before bringing firewood to a Pennsylvania State Park, please read the information in the linked page about a very real threat to forests in Pennsylvania and all of North America. Firewood Advisory

Directions

Benjamin Rush State Park is in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The park entrance is on Roosevelt Boulevard, PA 1 North, about 0.5 mile north of Southampton Road.

Access for People with Disabilities

If you need an accommodation to participate in park activities due to a disability, please contact the park you plan to visit.

For More Information Contact:

Benjamin Rush State Park
c/o Fort Washington State Park
Fort Washington, PA 19034-2107
215-591-5250
Manager: Eric Ihlein

E-mail: fortwashingtonsp@state.pa.us
An equal opportunity employer

Make online reservations or call toll-free 888-PA-PARKS, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday, for state park information and reservations.

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