Violet Patch Park — Attraction in Oswego Township

Violet Patch Park is perfect for accessing the Fox River Trail or just relaxing by the river.

There's plenty of parking available. Parking is actually on the east side of Route 25 and only steps away from the river.

There's a pedestrian bridge just north of the park, which is cool to cross. About a mile south is Veterans Serenity Park and Hudson Corssing Park, both are...

Google maps shows this park across from route 25 on the West side, but that is actually Eagle Ridge Park and is not safe for walking with kids or dogs due to the disc golf course. Violet Patch Park is actually on the East side of Rte 25 and includes the nice walking trail and all amenities mentioned. No violets though-I was hoping for a pretty violet patch for spring...

A nice little park on the side of the Fox River. I like how close the trail is to the river's edge. It's a peaceful area. There are a few picnic tables to hangout by. It's a pretty small park, but would be nice for a picnic under big trees. I do wish it had more permanent bathrooms instead of just...