Park Picks: Bend history to river fun at Miller’s Landing Park

Published June 9, 2026 7:54 am

(Park Picks airs tonight on KTVZ News)

Miller’s Landing Park is a popular spot along the Deschutes River, richly rooted in Bend’s history! In this week’s Park Pick, Jillian Fortner explores what this area used to be before it became a park and highlights how Miller’s Landing is making water recreation safer and more accessible. Her report airs tonight at 7 on KTVZ.

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Jillian Fortner

Jillian Fortner is a Multimedia Journalist and Local Alert Weather Forecaster with KTVZ News. Learn more about Jillian here.

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