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Explore Bonner Park in Missoula, Montana – a serene retreat with lush greenery, walking trails, and family-friendly facilities, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.

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Nestled in the heart of Missoula, Bonner Park offers a serene escape for tourists seeking nature's beauty. With expansive green spaces, walking trails, and picturesque views, it’s the perfect spot for relaxation or recreation.

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1600 Ronald Ave, Missoula, University District, Montana, 59801, US
Monday
6 am-11 pm
Tuesday
6 am-11 pm
Wednesday
6 am-11 pm
Thursday
6 am-11 pm
Friday
6 am-11 pm
Saturday
6 am-11 pm
Sunday
6 am-11 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bonner Park.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting for photos.
Pack a picnic to enjoy on the expansive lawns, where you can relax and enjoy the natural beauty.
Check out the local events calendar, as Bonner Park often hosts community activities and festivals.
Bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the trails and don’t forget to stay hydrated!

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Bonner Park, located in the vibrant University District of Missoula, Montana, is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists alike. This expansive park is renowned for its lush green spaces, scenic walking trails, and peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal retreat from the bustling city life. As you stroll through Bonner Park, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the soothing sounds of nature, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and recreation. The park features ample open areas perfect for picnics, family gatherings, or simply soaking up the sun. With playgrounds for children, basketball courts, and well-maintained walking paths, there is something for everyone at Bonner Park. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, engage in outdoor sports, or have a peaceful moment of reflection, this park caters to all preferences. The well-kept gardens add a touch of natural beauty, making it a picturesque spot for photography enthusiasts. Open year-round from early morning until late evening, Bonner Park is accessible to visitors at any time of the day. Its convenient location near the city center makes it easy to fit into your travel itinerary. As you explore Missoula, take the time to unwind in this delightful park, where the blend of nature and community spirit creates a welcoming environment for all who visit.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from downtown Missoula, head east on West Broadway Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with South Higgins Avenue. Turn left onto South Higgins Avenue and walk north until you reach East Broadway Street. At the intersection, turn right onto East Broadway Street and continue until you reach South 6th Street East. Turn left onto South 6th Street East, which will lead you directly into Bonner Park. The park entrance will be on your right at 1600 Ronald Ave.

    Biking

    From downtown Missoula, head east on West Broadway Street towards South Higgins Avenue. Turn left onto South Higgins Avenue and bike north. Once you reach East Broadway Street, turn right and continue until you reach South 6th Street East. Turn left onto South 6th Street East, and follow this road as it leads directly to Bonner Park at 1600 Ronald Ave. The bike lanes along South Higgins and East Broadway make for a safe and enjoyable ride.

    Public Transit

    To reach Bonner Park using public transit, locate the nearest bus stop. Take the Mountain Line bus route that heads towards the University District. You can catch the bus from various stops in downtown Missoula. Make sure to check the schedule and routes on the Mountain Line website or app. Get off at the stop closest to East Broadway Street and South 6th Street East. From there, it's a short walk east on East Broadway and then south on South 6th Street East to arrive at Bonner Park, located at 1600 Ronald Ave.

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