All tours conveniently begin and end in the Old Mill District. We are located on the trail with plenty of free parking.

The Old Mill District is the vibrant heart of Bend, offering an exciting mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment. Stroll past historic brick powerhouse buildings and their iconic three smokestacks, which stand as a tribute to the district’s rich past. Whether you’re exploring boutiques, enjoying a meal with a view, or simply soaking in the lively atmosphere, there’s no shortage of things to do in this beloved Bend destination!

Winding through the heart of Bend, Oregon, the stunning Deschutes River Trail offers breathtaking waterfront views, abundant wildlife, and diverse native flora. This scenic route perfectly captures the essence of Bend, making it a must-ride for both visitors and locals looking to experience the city’s natural beauty up close!

One of Bend’s longest standing and best known parks, this popular downtown community gathering place hosts many events throughout the spring, summer and fall. Features include nearly a half mile of riverfront, acres of open lawn, river access, an outdoor stage, permanent restrooms, and small picnic tables.

One of Bend’s oldest parks, Pioneer Park hosts many picnics and weddings during the spring, summer and fall. This riverfront park is close to Downtown Bend and features a covered group picnic area, a formal rose garden, open lawn areas and riverfront woods.

Crossing both east and west sides of the Deschutes River, First Street Rapids Park is a popular river access point for canoes and kayaks.

Downtown Bend is the historic, pedestrian-friendly core of Bend, Oregon. Framed by the Deschutes River and Mirror Pond, it blends a relaxed mountain-town vibe with upscale dining, craft breweries, boutique shopping, and local art galleries. We'll stop at a great kittel coffee shop for a break near Brooks Alley.

Named for Clyde McKay, the park opened in 2000 and quickly became a very popular addition to the district’s collection of riverfront parks. It is an excellent choice for taking a break from the work day to enjoy your lunch and watch the action at the Bend Whitewater Park. It also includes a life-like sculpture of Canadian Geese donated by Art in Public Places.

Set along the scenic Deschutes River, this amphitheater is one of the top spots in the Pacific Northwest to catch a live show. Named one of “America’s coolest venues” by Travel + Leisure, it regularly hosts some of the biggest names in music, including Dave Matthews Band, Bob Dylan, John Legend, Phish, Jack Johnson, and many more. Whether you’re a music lover or just seeking an unforgettable experience, this venue offers the perfect setting for incredible performances!

Pacific Park is a popular spot for fishing and a quiet place to enjoy a sack lunch or nature watching on benches. The riverfront features a 3′-4′ high stone retaining wall along a leg of the river. There is interpretive signage describes the history of the site, along with a peace pole with six languages represented.