If you’ve ever wondered why Bend folks are so outdoorsy… it’s because Bend Parks & Rec basically spoiled us rotten. Huge green spaces, legit fishing ponds, miles of trails, splash pads, playgrounds that make adults jealous - you name it, we’ve got it. From Pine Nursery to Drake to Alpenglow (aka the Beyoncé of parks), this city knows how to do ‘outside time’ right. Thinking about moving here or upgrading your own Bend lifestyle? I know the neighborhoods with the best park access. 😉 Drop a 🌲 an