Outdoors & Recreation
Eager to get outside and explore? The Bend is home to dozens of outdoor spaces for you to adventure through. If you’re looking for something a little more organized, many of our parks offer guided hikes and other types of events for visitors looking to spend time outside.
Howard Park
Howard Park is instead a re-imagined destination for locals and visitors alike. It’s a gathering place and an area for outdoor exploration. It’s fun, family…

Potato Creek State Park
Visiting The Bend doesn’t necessarily mean sticking to our cities. Our area can also be an escape. If you’re looking for a serene getaway, it awaits about 20 minutes…
