We’ve all heard, and maybe even uttered, that old saying that tells us to stop and smell the flowers. But how many of us actually slow life down and heed that advice? Summer’s an idyllic time to slow down just a bit, and this park that’s brimming with wildflowers in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, is the perfect place to do it.

Stop to smell the wildflowers on an adventure the whole family will love when you visit Cedar Creek Park, a spectacular 479-acre park in Belle Vernon.
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While you'll want to take time to admire the vibrant wildflowers, the park promises so much to do that you'll probably need all day for your visit.
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Cedar Creek Park is open daily from 9 a.m. to dusk.
Several trails meander through Cedar Creek Park, including the 150-mile Allegheny Passage Trail that travels from Pittsburgh to Cumberland, Maryland.
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For a beautiful trek that will lead you to Cedar Creek Gorge, follow the 1.5-mile Gorge Loop Trail. Dotted with wildflowers, the easy trail passes over a....
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...beautiful bridge that conjures images of an old-fashioned fairy tale. The trail has some uphill climbs, so be prepared for that.
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A hike is just one way to take advantage of all this Pennsylvania park has to offer. Bring your pup along to play in the four-acre dog park, or watch the kiddos at the playground.
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The park also features an amphitheater, an indoor and outdoor activity center that's available for rent, and sports fields.
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Bring along some food, too, to have a picnic. You can also rent one of the more than a dozen picnic pavilions.
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Forgot the food or didn't have time to stop? Order a bite from Grub Hub.
Find more information on the official website of Cedar Creek Park.
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Have you been to this park to see the wildflowers in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! If you’re up for a blast from the past and need a good night’s sleep, book a stay at The Good Ol’ Days House, a throwback vacation rental in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania.

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Cedar Creek Park, 453 Evergreen Dr, Belle Vernon, PA 15012, USA