Having grown up in the Salem area, and a lot of time spent here in this park, little has really changed since my first memories. Yes, the children's park areas have changed toys to meet new codes and safety needs. The Soap Box Derby track...More

This park has been a favorite since I was young. I still have many of my moms pictures she took of us here when I was younger and the flowers are just as beautiful as before. There are gardens, Rose gardens, green houses and so...More

Not only is Bush Park well plotted, with walking trails in many directions, but there is a small, well-kept museum on the property, and on older house and glassed-in greenhouse that are well worth a visit. The rose garde is beautiful, the greenhouse interesting because...More

Great place to walk, cycle, skate, play tennis or jog/run. Great variety of shubry & art. There are tennis courts, a soap box derby run, baseball stadium, etc.

Bush Park has been a treat to walk in with it's many trees to shade us , especially this week's heat in the 90's. I love the slight incline walk where the soapbox derby is held.

Gardens were pretty. We did a quick walk through. Gallery gift shop had some nice things. The park was our main focus. The play structures were perfect for this 2 1/2 year old. The climbing structure was just right. There are walking trails for those...More

Large park in the middle of Salem. Beautiful rose gardens, playgrounds, riding trails, running trails, fields for sports, historic homes, art museum, picnic areas, etc. A great family day out. Also hosts festivals and events. Massive area, also the home to the Willamette University football...More