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  • An aerial view of the new playground at the revitalized Wissahickon Park in the West Ambler neighborhood of Whitpain Township.
    Newtown Square, Parks and recreation

    General Recreation Helps Bring Wissahickon Park Back to Life in West Ambler with Inclusive Playground

    June 5, 2026

    A park in West Ambler that had been closed for 40 years has come back to life with a new playground from General Recreation Inc.…

  • Snow-covered playground equipment.
    Parks and recreation

    General Recreation Offers Tips on Restoring Playgrounds After Winter

    February 27, 2026

    When this winter’s freezing temperatures and snow accumulation finally end, playgrounds will require some special attention in anticipation of spring. For schools and municipalities, spring…

  • The Playbooster Playsystem has interconnected slides,paths, climbers and more.
    Parks and recreation

    General Recreation: PlayBooster Brings a New Perspective to Play

    February 14, 2026

    The Playbooster playsystem, available from General Recreation in Newtown Square, brings a new perspective to playground activities for children ages 5 to 12. These new…

  • The Volo Aire Tower, a playground climbing experience.
    Parks and recreation

    General Recreation: Kids Soar to New Heights With Volo Aire Tower

    January 25, 2025

    Now, kids ages 5 to 12 can take an exciting journey up a three-story accessible and inclusive tower with Volo Aire, available from playground designer…

  • Two children try out a communication s board a the new Warminster Community Park playground in Bucks County.
    Parks and recreation

    Modern Playgrounds Go Beyond ADA to Include Neurodiversity

    August 3, 2024

    Within hours of cutting the ribbon for the new playground at Warminster Community Park in Bucks County last May, the community’s Facebook page lit up…

  • Broad Commons Park in Doylestown.
    Parks and recreation

    Broad Commons Park: A Tribute to Fonthill Castle’s Legacy

    February 17, 2024

    Nestled in the heart of Doylestown Borough, Broad Commons Park is a remarkable example of playground design that seamlessly blends cultural heritage with modern play…

  • The Volo, the latest innovation in playground equipment.
    Parks and recreation

    Elevate the Playground Experience with Volo From Landscape Structures

    February 10, 2024

    General Recreation Inc. in Newtown Square is introducing the latest equipment innovation for the playground from Landscape Structures—Volo. Volo, for children aged 5 to 12,…

  • A Fonthill Castle-Themed playground in Newtown Square is being built. A replica of the Fonthill Castle tower dominates the construction site.
    Parks and recreation

    This Playground Has Doyletown’s Fonthill Castle as Its Inspiration

    August 12, 2023

    A uniquely-themed playground inspired by Henry Mercer’s historic Fonthill Castle is coming this fall to a corner of Doylestown’s Broad Commons Park, writes Freda R.…

  • The expanded inclusive playground in Northampton Township, Bucks County
    Parks and recreation

    Northampton Playground in Bucks County Expands to Include Everyone

    May 20, 2023

    It’s been nearly a year since a grand re-opening of a municipal park-inclusive playground in Northampton Township, Bucks County, and community leaders are looking back…

  • The Jordan Park outdoor fitness system in Allentown
    Parks and recreation

    General Recreation: Allentown Brings the Best of the Gym to the Outdoors

    April 20, 2023

    When Allentown residents needed a membership-free fitness workout location, General Recreation was there to help them design an outdoor fitness system at Jordan Park. Park…

  • Playground equipment at Spring Garden Township in York.
    Health & Fitness

    Spring Garden Township Grows Gathering Spaces for Community

    August 12, 2022

    After more than 25 years in the playground design business, General Recreation’s consultant Steve Hemler still approaches a new client like Spring Garden Township, and…

  • Rhapsody Instruments, part of Harmony Playground in Litiz.
    Design

    General Recreation: Harmony Playground in Lititz Was a Community Effort

    June 18, 2022

    The “Harmony Playground” in Lititz, PA went from one local resident’s request for a wheelchair-accessible swing to a full-fledged playground thanks to the efforts of…

  • 3 girls trying out the Symbol Communication Sign.
    Health & Fitness

    Play Area Symbol Sign Lets All Children Express Themselves

    March 3, 2022

    Communication and expression are critical skills children need as they develop, but not every child finds it easy to communicate verbally. Symbols and pictures are…

  • Little boy tries out a slide at Milestone Playground.
    Health & Fitness

    General Recreation in Newtown Square Helped Bring Playground Vision to Life

    January 29, 2022

    When Jenny Morgan wanted an all-accessible playground in her rural, close-knit community of Warfordsburg, PA, she turned to General Recreation Inc. out of Newtown Square.…

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