The park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) and it includes the Isaac Chase Mill, which is also NRHP-listed.

The park is prominently featured in all seasons of the Disney Channel original series Andi Mack, however, it is never mentioned by name.

Large crowds gather in the park on Sundays during the spring, summer, and early fall for drum circles that last all day.

An assortment of people, pets (primarily dogs), musical instruments and dance styles merge every Sunday at the park.

In addition to exhibits and concerts, the Chase Home contains a large archive of recordings and photographs that document Utah's traditional culture.

[12] On June 17, 1882, the 80 acres rectangular parcel was introduced as a recreational area and officially named Liberty Park.

[14] In June 2010, an estimated 20,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Red Butte Creek from a Chevron Corporation pipeline.

The spill prompted the closure of Liberty Park as oil spread to the nearby Jordan River.

[16] Officials have advised residents that humans and animals should avoid water access points along Liberty Park, the Jordan River and Red Butte Canyon.