Veterans Memorial Park
Park
21 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Ron Frazier · CC BY 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Bushnell Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Bushnell Township
37 acres are parks and preserves, 13 per 1,000 residents. 83% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
58 acres · of 18.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
37 ac
13 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
83%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
East Park
Managed by City of Bushnell
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
West Park
Managed by City of Bushnell
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
58 conserved acres
under 1% of Bushnell Township’s land. Who manages Bushnell Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city34 ac
Regional Water Districts23 ac
Local Park · 34 acConservation Easement · 23 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 24 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran'S Memorial Park Local Park | Town or city | 29 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Library Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Bushnell Township
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Playgrounds in Bushnell Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
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Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
2Tennis
1Baseball
1Football
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
August is the best month for walking in Bushnell Township
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 33 | 38 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 78 | 65 | 50 | 38 |
| Rain (in) | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
January is the driest month (1.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Bushnell Township →
Questions about parks and trails in Bushnell Township
Are dogs allowed on Bushnell Township’s trails?
Veterans Memorial Park and East Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Bushnell Township?
1,436 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bushnell Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 37 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bushnell Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →