Highland Park, Pennsylvania

About Highland Park

Set in the central part of Pennsylvania, Highland Park is a small unincorporated community.

Highland Park holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.74 square miles.

📰 Highland Park News Today

• Dollar Bank Cinema In The Park City of Pittsburgh (.gov) · Jul 7
• Highland Park Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Kathleen Ann and Richard Dell Ziegler Obituary (2026) - Highland Park, PA - D`Alessandro Funeral Home & Crematory Legacy obituary · Jul 28
• School Bus Crashes In Pittsburgh Patch · May 28
• The Pennsylvania Aquarium on the North Shore? The Pittsburgh Zoo is exploring the idea - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · Mar 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Highland Park Unique

• One of 6 places in the US named Highland Park — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Highland Park

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• Vince's Pizza and Family Restaurant — pizza
• Boulevard BBQ — barbecue
• China Garden Buffet — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Lewistown Armory · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Highland Park

• Kishacoquillas Park reviews ★
• Mifflin County Practice Fields reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Highland Park

🏘️ Nearby Communities