Bend’s High Desert Museum Set to Open Giant Pine Tree Playground This Weekend

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If you’ve ever wanted to feel like a tiny critter crawling through the forest floor—or just have kids who love to climb, explore, and imagine—then you’ll want to make plans to visit the High Desert Museum in Bend this spring.

Starting Saturday, April 19, the museum is unveiling a brand-new attraction that’s been years in the making: the E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape. And yes, it’s just as magical as it sounds.

This immersive outdoor play space is more than just a playground—it’s a full-on adventure through the life of a ponderosa pine tree, from humble seed to towering giant. Think nature meets imagination, with a dash

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