Bush Lake Park — Attraction in Bloomington

Bush Lake Review

Nestled in the heart of nature, Bush Lake offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located just outside the metro area, it’s an excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The lake is known for its crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for fishing, swimming, and kayaking. The surrounding trails offer a peaceful walk with beautiful views of the forest and wildlife.

One of the highlights of Bush Lake is the ample green space for picnics and leisurely afternoons. The park surrounding the lake is well-maintained, with plenty of picnic tables and grills available. It’s a great spot to bring a family or friends together for a fun, relaxing day outdoors.

For those who enjoy hiking or biking, the nearby trails are easily accessible and provide a moderate challenge with rewarding views. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or just looking for a casual stroll, the paths accommodate all levels.

Overall, Bush Lake offers a beautiful, tranquil setting for a variety of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to relax by the water, enjoy a hike, or simply take in the scenery, this spot has something for everyone. Highly recommend it for anyone in need of a peaceful...

Nice park with canoeing, picnic shelter, picnic tables, children's playground, and volleyball court. According to the website, "Bush Lake Beach has provided exceptional recreation to millions of Minnesotans since 1956. Bush Lake is one of the state’s most popular beaches with over 100,000 visitors per year. A daily pass or seasonal parking permit is required for entrance to Bush Lake Beach from June 1 through August 31. You may purchase a season parking permit prior to the season at the Parks and Recreation counter at Bloomington Civic Plaza starting on March 14. Starting June 10, you may purchase a season or daily parking permit on site at Bush Lake Beach using cash or...

Don't you love that sweet, cool air on your skin when the leaves change color and crunch underfoot? I'm always reminded of all those warm summer days spent at my favorite park. It's a great place to bring friends or family for some exercise and fresh air. There are picnic shelters if needed as well as indoor bathrooms (does get locked) should there be an emergency situation where one is necessary. It's also an amazing...