Visitors to the park can catch a glimpse of the Philadelphia skyline from a hiking trail on Logan Point.

Most of the lands of Neshaminy State Park were donated to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by the estate of Robert R. Logan in 1956.

It was built in 1679 by Dunken Williams to provide access to his ferry which crossed the Delaware River.

For forty years, the oral historian Alice of Dunk's Ferry collected tolls from those crossing the river.

Dunks Ferry Inn was a major rest stop that served travelers from the mid-18th until the late 19th century.

[2] Neshaminy State Park is 116 miles (187 km) from the Atlantic Ocean, but it is at sea level.

[3] Neshaminy State Park is the home of a 370 slip marina on the Delaware River.

The average wettest month is July which corresponds with the annual peak in thunderstorm activity.

During the winter months, the plant hardiness zone is 7a with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of 2.3 °F (−17 °C).