Drake Park
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Outdoor Oasis at Drake Park
Drake Park spans 13 acres and is a key green space in downtown Bend, established in 1923. The park was named after the nearby Drake family homestead, reflecting its historical significance to the area.
Drake Park showcases beautiful landscapes along the Deschutes River with over 1,600 feet of riverfront access. Visitors can enjoy paved trails, picnic spots, and native trees, contributing to its cultural value as a community gathering place.
Memorable Highlights
- 📸 Scenic River Views
- 🌳 Abundant Greenery
- 🎉 Community Events Year-Round
Drake Park is free to access and welcomes tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts looking for outdoor activities in a central location.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Drake Park
Historical Significance
Drake Park was established in 1923 and represents a vital part of Bend's community history.
Annual Events
The park hosts various events, including festivals, concerts, and farmer's markets.
Riverfront Location
The park offers over 1,600 feet of access to the Deschutes River.
Location
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Address
View map777 NW Riverside Blvd
Opening Hours
Friday:
24 Hours
Monday:
24 Hours
Saturday:
24 Hours
Sunday:
24 Hours
Thursday:
24 Hours
Tuesday:
24 Hours
Wednesday:
24 Hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Late afternoons on weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds.