Riverside Manor Park

3811 Glenview Dr, South Bend, IN 46628
5.3 acres | 2.1 hectares

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About the Location

A Neighborhood Haven

Situated in South Bend, Indiana, Riverside Manor Park is one of those sweet little spots you might drive past without noticing - but that would be a mistake. Covering just 5.3 acres, this compact park packs a surprising amount of charm into its modest footprint. It's not trying to be the biggest or flashiest park around, but rather is a peaceful retreat where you can escape the everyday hustle.

With the St. Joseph River flowing nearby, there's something inherently calming about spending time here, whether you're visiting with kids, walking solo, or just looking for a quiet place to clear your head.

What's There to Do?

The playground has gotten some love recently with upgraded equipment that will keep the little ones entertained (and hopefully worn out for bedtime). You'll discover plenty of benches and picnic surfaces scattered throughout - great for everything from a quick sandwich break to an impromptu family gathering.

Feeling like grilling? No problem. The park offers grills for public use, so you can cook up something tasty while enjoying the fresh air. For those who prefer to keep moving, the walking trails wind through the grounds, offering a pleasant route for a morning stroll or a bit of light exercise surrounded by greenery.

By the Water's Edge

The park's riverside section includes a handy boat launch and strategically placed benches where you can sit and watch the water flow by - an oddly meditative experience that never gets old. On the opposite side, you can find a decent green space and pavilions that work well for community gatherings or family celebrations.

The beauty of Riverside Manor Park lies in its simplicity and accessibility. It's not overwhelming or trying too hard - just a thoughtfully designed space where locals come to breathe a little easier and reconnect with nature and each other.

All Features & Facilities

Nature & Wildlife

Open Grassy AreaWalking Trail

Water Features & Activities

Boat LaunchRiver

Visitor Services

Playground

Food & Gathering

Grilling AreaPicnic AreaShelter

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Park Size

5.3 acres | 2.1 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-10PM
Tuesday:6AM-10PM
Wednesday:6AM-10PM
Thursday:6AM-10PM
Friday:6AM-10PM
Saturday:6AM-10PM
Sunday:6AM-10PM

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