Recreational Facilities - Dakota County Parks

8150 295th Street East, Cannon Falls, MN 55009

Eligibility

Residents of Dakota County

Required documents

Vary by program

Hours

All parks: 5 am - 10 am 7 days a week

Voice·

Intake Dakota County Parks

Voice·

Intake Lebanon Hills Visitor Center

Website

https://co.dakota.mn.us/parks

Email

[email protected]

Application process

Call; walk in; visit website

Fees

Vary by program

Service area

Dakota County, MN

Other Information

Application Process

Walk In

Hours of Operation

Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
Open Saturday or Sunday

Dakota Woods Dog ParkLake Byllesby Regional Park- Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimmingLebanon Hills Regional Park- Camp Sacajawea Retreat Center meeting space- Equestrian Trailhead: Equestrian trails and picnic tables- Holland Lake Trailhead: Hiking/snowshoeing and cross-country ski trails, fishing pier, picnic area/shelter, canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, ski skating- Jensen Lake Trailhead: Hiking/snowshoeing and ski touring trails, canoe route access, playground and picnic shelter/area, fishing, ice fishing- Lebanon Hills campground- Lebanon Hills Visitor Center: Park information and maps, reference library, equipment rental, Discovery Room meeting space rental, day camps, yoga- Schulze Lake Beach: Picnic area, access to hiking trails, canoe, kayak and stand-up paddleboard rental, swimming- Visitor Center Trailhead: Hiking, ski and snowshoe trails, nature interpretive trail, beach, equipment rental, canoe route access, fishing pier, picnic area, sledding hill, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming- West Trailhead: Hiking and mountain bike trails, picnic shelter, ski skating, snowshoeingMiesville Ravine Park Reserve- Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic sheltersSpring Lake Park Reserve- Community gardening plots- Lower Spring Lake Park Reserve Trailhead (Archery Trail): Access to archery trail, horseshoe pits, picnic shelter, snowshoeing, and Camp Spring Lake Retreat Center meeting space- Schaar's Bluff Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and ski skating trails, picnic shelters/area, playground, sand volleyball court, gardening, Schaar's Bluff Gathering Center meeting space, and day campsThompson County Park- Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting spaceWhitetail Woods Regional Park- Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

Last Assured

05/25/2025

What's Here

Providing organization

Dakota County Parks

Provides nearly 6,000 acres of park land throughout Dakota County