Harrisburg, PA, United States
Wildwood Park. Inspired by 'City Beautiful' advocates Horace McFarland and Mira Lloyd Dock, Wildwood Park opened its first trails in 1907. The largest of several Harrisburg parks designed in 1901 by leading horticulturist Warren Manning, it was part of a nationwide movement to enhance recreation, na
ture preservation, and flood control in urban areas. Formerly Wetzel's Swamp, this Dauphin County park provides both educational and recreational opportunities.
Listen to the audio guide for Blue plaque № 28829 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off