Ormsby Park

Ormsby Park is a public recreational area located in the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The park is situated near the intersection of East Carson Street and South 22nd Street, making it easily accessible to local residents.

Named after John Ormsby, an Irish immigrant who was granted land in the area for his service prior to the Revolutionary War, the park has been a fixture of the South Side community for many years. It serves as a gathering place for neighborhood events and recreational activities.

The park features a variety of amenities catering to different age groups and interests. One of its main attractions is the outdoor swimming pool, which is open seasonally during the summer months. The pool area provides a refreshing escape for residents during hot weather.

Adjacent to the park is the Ormsby Recreation Center, which offers additional indoor facilities and programmed activities for community members. The recreation center complements the outdoor spaces, allowing for year-round use of the park complex.

Ormsby Park also includes playground equipment for children, providing a safe space for younger visitors to play and socialize. The park's layout incorporates both active recreational areas and more passive green spaces, accommodating various types of park users.