POTTSTOWN PA – Although it remained closed due to flooding as of Thursday (July 3, 2025) at 7 a.m., Pottstown Borough government reports that Memorial Park, 75 W. King St., likely will re-open to the public by Thursday at noon.
The borough’s notice, issued Thursday at 7:53 a.m., served to update the public on flood-related closures it first announced Tuesday (July 1). All are attributed to heavy rainfall from recent storms.
Also Thursday, the borough says:
- Its Fountain of Youth Spray Park, near the park’s Manatawny Street entrance, is now open during regular hours, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; and
- Its Keystone Blvd lot, which provides access to the Riverfront Park Trail, remains closed at this time.
Read an earlier story below, published Tuesday by Travels With The Post, about the initial closures.
Flooding Prompts Borough Property Closures
POTTSTOWN PA – Substantial flooding prompted Pottstown Borough to announce Tuesday (July 1, 2025) at 8:16 a.m. that Memorial Park at 75 W. King St., the Keystone Boulevard lot for trail access at Riverfront Park, and the Fountain of Youth Spray Park in Memorial Park all are closed until further notice.
“Please do not access these locations for any reason,” the borough requested. “If you have any questions, please reach out to the Borough of Pottstown Parks and Recreation (Department) at 610-970-6608,” it added.
Photo by Travels With The Post
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