No, The trails are free and open to the public from dawn until dusk.
No, Racine county park rules prohibit dogs at the nature center. Registered service dogs are welcome but must be vested and kept on a leash at all times.
Yes, however all boats must be carried from the parking area, about 1/4 mile. Consider launching at Horlick Dam Park, the boat launch is adjacent to the parking lot. River Bend has a large selection of canoes and kayaks available for rent.
Yes, however our trails are not groomed and hikers, snowshoers and skiers all use the same trails. When there is sufficient snow cover River Bend rents skis and snowshoes.
No, Skis and Snowshoes can only be used on River Bend property. Canoes and Kayaks can only be used on the Root River between the Horlick dam and the Highway 31 bridge.
No, for the safety of wildlife and other park visitors bicycles are not allowed on the trails.
No, our proximity to the Batten International Airport prohibits drone use.
No, River Bend is not licensed to care for wild animals. Please contact Fellow Mortals Wildlife Hospital for assistance.