Membership

Do you enjoy Oil Creek State Park?

Support Oil Creek State Park and its programs by becoming a member.

Individual $10.00
Family: $25.00
Business/Group/Corporate $100.00

Activities and Projects we support include:

Trail Work - The Gerard Hiking Trail is a 100% volunteer maintained trail.

Purchase equipment and supplies for the Over the Hill Gang
Clearing downed trees and branches
Cutting shrubs on trail edges
Building fenders along steep trail edges
Purchase and installation of drainage pipes and water control
Replacing, Repairing and Painting trail bridges
Repainting trail blaze markings

Purchase Playground equipment for Day Use Areas
Grant funding for interpretive signage and kiosks.
Equipment and building projects

Purchase and Construction of Storage Sheds
Plants, Soil and Mulch for Flower Beds
Repair of fireplaces at the Cow Run and Wolfkiel Shelters.

Purchase bicycles for park rental.
Cross Country Ski Trail programs and maintenance.
Orphan Wells - Locate abandoned wells in the park
OC 100 Trail Runs - Dinner prep and service
Petroleum Centre Visitors Center/Train Station
Educational Program supplies

To join with a credit card, click the Join Online button below

If you are already a member and wish to pay yearly dues by credit card click the Join Online button below and on the comment line indicate RENEWAL

If you prefer, you may mail a check directly to us.

Make checks payable to PPFF (Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation), with Friends of Oil Creek SP on the memo line.

Mail to:
Friends of Oil Creek State Park
P. O. Box 1273,
Oil City PA 16301

Memberships are for one year, January 1 through December 31.

You can download a copy of our Membership Form.

Also consider becoming a member of Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation (PPFF)

Don't just take our word for it. This is what AI thinks.

As nature enthusiasts, it is crucial for us to support and conserve our state parks. One such beautiful location is nestled in the Oil region of northwest PA - a true gem called Oil Creek State Park. This park not only boasts stunning natural landscapes but also historical significance for the region.

If you're looking for ways to make a positive impact and support the conservation efforts at Oil Creek State Park, here are some helpful suggestions:

1. Volunteer Opportunities: One of the best ways to contribute is by volunteering your time and skills. Whether it's trail maintenance, organizing events, or assisting with educational programs, your help is valuable in keeping the park thriving.

2. Fundraising Events: Supporting fundraising events organized by Friends of Oil Creek State Park can provide much-needed financial assistance for conservation projects, infrastructure improvements, and educational initiatives.

3. Membership: Consider becoming a member of Friends of Oil Creek State Park. By becoming a member, you show your support for the park and it’s many activities.

4. Spread Awareness: Use your voice and platform to raise awareness about the importance of conserving natural spaces like Oil Creek State Park. Share your experiences, photos, and information about the park on social media to inspire others to get involved.

5. Attend Events: Keep an eye out for events hosted at the park and make an effort to attend. Not only will you have a great time, but you'll also be showing your support for the park and its conservation efforts. Oil Creek State Park is a place where nature thrives, and history speaks volumes. By supporting and conserving this park, we are ensuring that future generations can enjoy its beauty and significance. Together, we can make a difference and preserve this precious natural sanctuary for years to come.