New city park open in Bend’s Orchard District
Published 1:30 pm Tuesday, July 6, 2021
- Goodrich Pasture Park in the Orchard District neighborhood is one of Bend’s newest parks.
Bend Park & Recreation District has opened a new park in Bend’s Orchard District neighborhood.
The Goodrich Pasture Park is a 2.46-acre site located at 941 NE Quimby Ave. The site was used by the Goodrich family as a horse pasture since the 1940s.
In addition to its lawns and old-growth ponderosa pine trees, the park features a demonstration garden, play areas, bike parking, picnic benches and seating areas. It’s the 83rd park for park district.
Two other parks are currently planned to open in mid-2022. These include Alpenglow Park (37 acres) in Southeast Bend and Northpointe Park (2.7 acres) in Northeast Bend.