My wife and I are visiting Oregon from Vancouver BC. We’re staying in Silverton so that we could hike Silver Falls which was incredibly beautiful. Today we kayaked the Silverton Reservoir in the morn… Full review by Chuck Y
Jun 6, 2023
Title: A Natural Haven with a Dash of Intrigue: Minto Brown Park, Salem, OR Rating: 3.5/5 Minto Brown Island Park, located in the heart of Salem, Oregon, is an oasis of natural beauty that caters t… Full review by Phil H
Nov 13, 2022
Minto Brown Island is a conservation area. It's accessible from Riverfront Park by going over a beautiful pedestrian bridge. It's so inspiring seeing so many walkers, runners, bikers, etc. being hea… Full review by interviewtraveler
Was Minto-Brown Island Park at one time known as Paradise Island with a big pool and family picnic sites, etc. this would have been late 1950s?
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We didn't read the kiosk about its history but it would make sense given your description of it as in island with lots of picnic tables. I didn't see bbq pits but wasn't looking for them either :-)
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