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- Dakota Woods Dog Park Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming Lebanon 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, snowshoeing Miesville Ravine Park Reserve - Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters Spring 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 camps Thompson County Park - Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space Whitetail Woods Regional Park - Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

Provides dog parks, outdoor education, and recreation resources. Regional parks and park reserves listed below: - Baker Park Reserve: Near Maple Plain on Highway 12, Maple Plain (763)694-7860 - Bryant Lake Regional Park: Rowland Road, Eden Prairie (763)694-7764 - Carver Park Reserve: Near Victoria on County Road 11, Victoria (763)694-7650 - Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park: 25875 Juniper Avenue, New Prague (763)694-7777 - Cleary Lake Regional Park: Off County Road 27 in Scott County, Prior Lake (763)694-7777 - Clifton E. French Regional Park: Off County Road 9 between Northwest Boulevard and Larch Lane, Plymouth (763)694-7750 - Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park: Brooklyn Park (763)694-7790 - Crow-Hassan Park Reserve: West of Rogers (763)694-7860 - Eagle Lake Regional Park: 11000 County Road 10, Plymouth (763)694-7695 - Elm Creek Park Reserve: 13080 Territorial Road, Osseo (763)694-7894 - Fish Lake Regional Park: County Road 10, Maple Grove (763)694-7818 - French Regional Park: 12605 Rockford Road, Plymouth (763)694-7750 - Gale Woods Farm: (763)694-2001 - Glen Lake Golf and Practice Center: (763)694-7824 - Kingswood Park: 7301 Kingswood Road 763)694-7754 - Hyland Lake Park Reserve: East Bush Lake Road, Bloomington (763)694-7687 - Lake Rebecca Park Reserve: County Road 50, Rockford (763)694-7860 - Lake Minnetonka Regional Park Reserve: (763)694-7754 - Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve: South of County Road 42 off County Road 75 in Scott County (763)694-7777 - Noerenberg Memorial Garden: (763)559-6700 - North Mississippi Regional Park: 5700 Lyndale Avenue North, Brooklyn Center (763)694-7790 - Silverwood: 2950 West County Road East, St Anthony (763)694-7707 - Sochacki Park: 3600 June Avenue North, Robbinsdale - Spring Lake Regional Park: 1581 Howard Lake Road NW, Prior Lake (763)694-7777 - Twin Lakes Boat Access: 4276 Lakeland Avenue North, Robbinsdale (763)559-9000

The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge provides 240,00 acres of wetlands, forest, river, and prairie lands for the public to explore. There are opportunities for environmental education, hunting, fishing, canoe and bike trails, and wildlife viewing. The visitor center is available providing interactive exhibits and a movie about the seasonal sights and sounds on the refuge as well as public restroom.

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

- Dakota Woods Dog Park Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming Lebanon 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, snowshoeing Miesville Ravine Park Reserve - Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters Spring 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 camps Thompson County Park - Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space Whitetail Woods Regional Park - Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

- Fred Lawshe Park 3rd Avenue and 2nd Street North - Grandview Park 350 Grand Avenue West features a playground - Harmon Park 1310 Henry Avenue serves as the home of girls fast pitch softball. In addition the park provides the neighborhood with a playground, tennis courts, hockey rink, and open areas for recreation and picnics. - Jefferson Park 125 21st Avenue North features a playground, softball/baseball field, hockey rink, and a sledding hill during the winter season - Kaposia Landing 800 Bryant Avenue features South Saint Paul's off-leash dog park - Kaposia Park 1028 Wilde Avenue features a picnic shelter (available for rent), horseshoe pits, sand volleyball, playground, tennis courts, and disc golf course - Lorraine Park 756 3rd Avenue South features an outdoor pool area. In addition, other amenities include a picnic shelter (available for rent), skating rink with warming house, horseshoe pits, sand volleyball, and a play structure. - McMorrow Fields 200 South Street East serves as the primary softball and soccer complex for the park system. The facility has four softball fields (two with lights) and four soccer fields. In addition the park has a picnic shelter, playground, and tennis courts. - Northview Park 635 18th Avenue North features a playground, basketball court, ball field, and outdoor swimming pool - Seidls Lake Park 1415 4th Street South features a fishing hole and walking trail - Simon's Ravine Trailhead 1308 North Concord Street features a picnic area and walking trail - Spruce Park 1311 7th Avenue South features a playground, basketball court, and ice rink during the winter months - Summit Park 1073 15th Avenue North features tennis courts and a playground - Veterans Field 1400 3rd Street North features four softball/baseball fields (one with lights), a batting cage, and a playground - Wildflower Levee Park on the River Trail

- Ann Street Park: 329 Ann Street with playground equipment and picnic area - City Center Park: 112 Lewis Avenue - Evergreen Park: 500 State Street North with four baseball diamonds and a skateboard park - Grove Street Hockey Rink: 401 White Street NE with a lighted ice hockey rink and 4 pickle ball courts - Highland Park: 420 High Street SW with a baseball diamond, batting cages, picnic area, two picnic shelters, playground equipment and a volleyball court - Kings Highland Park: Located at Castleridge and Newton Avenue - Kings Meadow Park: 635 Chaucer Lane - Landings of Watertown Park: 1250 Angel Avenue with pond - Madison Green Park: Located at Madison Street SE and Green Avenue SE with playground equipment and a trail -Oak Grove Community Park: 11695 County Road 20 Two soccer fields, 2 tennis courts 1 basketball court, 1-18 hole disc golf course and a Dog Park - Old Mill Park: 108 Territorial Street with a fishing pier, picnic table and trail link to Luce Line - Pocket Park: Located at Madison Street SE and Lewis Avenue with Luce Line Trail and a picnic area - Rick Johnson Park: 300 Lewis Avenue with a boat landing and picnic area - Riverpointe Park: Located at MN State Highway 25 and 30th Street with a pond - Sugarbush Park: 801 Madison Street SE with playground equipment and picnic table - Sunset Ridge Park: 900 Aspen Circle with playground equipment - Tuscany Park: Located at County Road 10 and Deerfield Street with a pond - Waters Edge Park: 900 County Road 24 with a pond - Wildflower Park: 202 Arnica Drive with playground equipment, half-court basketball and a trail

Mayor and City Council Members - Member contact information Animal Control Lost and found: Animal Humane Society; 1411 Main Street NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448. Open 12 noon - 8 pm Tuesday - Friday; 10 am - 6 pm Saturday - Sunday. Building Department - Oversees building, mechanical, plumbing, excavating-mining permits, applications, and building inspections City Attorney Community Development - Maintains the City's Comprehensive Plan, code enforcement regulations, developing businesses, and the local economy, long-range planning initiatives, planning and land use map, subdivision regulations, and zoning ordinance - Responsible for implementing the City's housing goals, advancing infrastructure projects, protecting environmental quality, and fostering partnerships to improve access to community services Election - Ballot and election information Engineering Department - Hakanson Anderson Inc. - Includes consolation services, land surveying, planning, and supervising buildings of city streets License and Permit - Dog licenses Parks and Recreation Department - Nowthen Memorial Park, Twin Lakes City Park, and walking trails Public Works - Responsible for maintaining and creating city roads; brush and tree cutting; park mowing and maintenance; snow plowing and many other miscellaneous duties. Hours of operation are 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday. Recycling Information - Open 11 am -5 pm Tuesday - Friday; 9 am - 12 noon Saturday. Items accepted without charge are cardboard, catalogs, magazines, newspaper, inserts, office paper, paper bags, phone books, school paper, shredded paper (in closed paper bags), glass (brown, clear, and green food containers), metal (aluminum food and pop cans), steel/tin cans, plastic (bottles and containers marked with recycling symbol), and scrap metal. Items accepted with a charge are appliances, TVs, computers, monitors, tires, bulbs, and electronics.

- Dakota Woods Dog Park Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming Lebanon 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, snowshoeing Miesville Ravine Park Reserve - Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters Spring 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 camps Thompson County Park - Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space Whitetail Woods Regional Park - Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

Community education programs and classes: - Archery - Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction - Basketball, softball, volleyball and football - Business consulting services - Computer classes - Cooking classes - CPR/First Aid - Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess - Field trips - Fishing - Foreign language instruction - Golf - Gym games - Knitting instruction - Mature driver training - Painting classes - Parenting classes - Parenting skills development - Personal finance instruction - Photography instruction - Sewing instruction - Sign language instruction - Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training - T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics - Woodworking instruction - Writing instruction - Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.

Responsible for caring for and overseeing the city parks: - Airport park - Aquatore park - Aurelia park - Baseball Complex - Blaine Wetland Sanctuary - Broken Oaks park - Carrara East park - Carrara West park - Centennial Green park - Centennial park - More parks can be found online at https://www.blainemn.gov/facilities

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

- Trails provide opportunities for walking, bicycling, and nature hikes - Riverside and lakeside parks - Fishing - Youth and family programming

Parks - Bethke Park (Stillwater Boulevard and Granite Avenue): Trails - Eastside Park (1700 block of Helmo Avenue): Playground, baseball/soccer fields, tennis courts, picnic tables, an ice skating rink, and trails - Eberle Park (3800 block of Hadley Avenue): Picnic shelter, playground, t-ball fields, sand volleyball, and skating - Golfview Park (Golfview Avenue off Hadley): Playground, basketball court, and trail - Goosepond Park (40th Street and Gershwin): Baseball fields and soccer fields - Guthrie Park (Guthrie Avenue and Grospoint Avenue): Basketball court, playground, picnic tables, grills, and a skating rink - Horseshoe Park (7th Street at Gershwin Avenue): Horseshoe pits and picnic tables - Northdale Park (53rd Street and Granada): Ball fields, picnic tables, ice skating, a playground, and archery range - Oakfield Park (Helmo Avenue and Heather Ridge Road): Playground equipment, picnic shelter, picnic tables, and a basketball court - Oakwood Lustre Park (40th Street and Granada Avenue) - Preservation Park (40th Street and Geneva Avenue) - Richard Walton Park (15th Street and Hadley Avenue): Bandshell, softball complex, tennis/basketball courts, playground equipment, a pavilion with kitchen facilities, picnic tables, grills, a skateboard park, and ice skating/warming house - Tanners Park (5th Street and Glenbrook Avenue): Beach, boat launch, fishing dock, paved trails, a playground, sand volleyball court, basketball/tennis courts, ball fields, and picnic tables/grills - Tilley Park (23rd Street off Hadley): Swing set - Tilsen I Park (Upper 35th Street and Garden Boulevard): Playground equipment, t-ball field, and soccer field - Tower Park (8th Street and Hadley Lane): Playground equipment and waterslide Rental of Facilities: Permits for the bandshell, picnic shelters, ball fields, ice rinks, tennis courts, and basketball courts are available. Discovery Center - Art exhibits by local artists throughout the year - Art, nature, and books - Gently used book and DVD movie exchange - Meeting/reception space - Large aquarium - Hands-on wildlife exhibit room - Paved hiking and biking trails - Groomed cross-country ski trails - Four tennis courts with lessons - Playground area and two picnic shelters - Snowshoe rental - Yoga classes

- Dakota Woods Dog Park Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming Lebanon 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, snowshoeing Miesville Ravine Park Reserve - Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters Spring 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 camps Thompson County Park - Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space Whitetail Woods Regional Park - Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

- Dakota Woods Dog Park Lake Byllesby Regional Park - Lake Byllesby Regional Park Trailhead: Dogsledding, hiking and skijoring trails; beach; boat launch; campground; playground; horseshoe pits; picnic shelter; fishing; swimming Lebanon 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, snowshoeing Miesville Ravine Park Reserve - Miesville Ravine Park Reserve Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoeing trails, picnic shelters Spring 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 camps Thompson County Park - Thompson County Park Trailhead: Hiking and snowshoe trails, playground, fishing pier, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, and Dakota Lodge meeting space Whitetail Woods Regional Park - Whitetail Woods Trailhead: Hiking, ski touring and snowshoe trails, Fawn Crossing Nature Play area, amphitheater, picnic area, sledding hills, camper cabins

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

- Antlers Park 9740 201st Street West available for rental with biking/walking trails, fishing, horseshoe pits, picnic facilities, playground equipment, snowmobile trails, softball field, swimming, beach, and volleyball court - Aronson Park 8250 202nd Street West available for rental with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Bassett Park 18959 Orchard Trail with basketball court, biking/walking trails, and playground equipment - Bracketts Crossing Park 17775 Layton Path with basketball court and playground equipment - Bunker Hill Park 17775 Layton Path with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, softball field, and tennis court - Casperson Park and Boat Launch 19720 Juno Trail available for rental with biking/walking trails, boat or canoe launch, fishing, picnic facilities, playground equipment, snowmobile trails, soccer field, and volleyball court - Cedar Highlands Park 17191 Gerdine Path with biking/walking trails - Chadwick Park 21225 Italy Avenue with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Cherryview Park 7925 175th Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and softball field - Dakota Heights Park 9550 175th Street West with biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, and softball field - Dodd Marsh Park 19119 Inndale Drive with biking/walking trails - Dodd Pointe Park 5646 160th Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Dodd Trail Park 17035 Flagstaff Avenue with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, softball field, tennis court, and volleyball court - East Community Park 16700 Pilot Knob Road available for rental with basketball court, biking/walking trails, fishing, horseshoe pits, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, softball field, tennis court, and volleyball court - Fairfield Park 16776 Gannon Avenue with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and softball field - Fieldstone Park 16525 Fairgreen Avenue with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and softball field - Fishing Dock (I-35) 19150 Kenrick Avenue with fishing - Foxborough Park 7743 Upper 167th Street available for rental with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Greenridge Park 17685 Flagstaff Avenue with basketball court, biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, soccer field, and softball field - Greenway Park 9601 192nd Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and volleyball court - Highview Heights Park 16314 Havelock Way with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, and softball field - Hypointe Crossing Park 16390 Hutchinson Drive with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Independence Park 16210 Finch Way with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and softball field - James Jensen Park 20390 Howland Avenue with playground equipment - Jaycee Park 20510 Hull Avenue with basketball court, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Juno Trailway Trailhead located at Lake Marion at 10501 205th Street with biking, walking trail, fishing, and picnic facilities - Kenmore Park 17020 Kenmore Drive with playground equipment - Kenreel Park 16521 Kenreel Avenue with picnic facilities and playground equipment - Kensington Park 20600 Kensington Boulevard with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment softball field - Lakeridge Park 19070 Jewel Path with picnic facilities and playground equipment - Lone Oak Park 11075 Lower 167th Street with playground equipment - Lynwood Heights Park 16790 Jackpine Way with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Marion Fields Park/Greenway 20711 Dodd Boulevard with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Meadows Park 20707 Jacquard Avenue with basketball court, biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, soccer field, softball field, and volleyball court - Oak Shores Park 10435 162nd Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, softball field, and tennis court - Oaks of Lake Villa Park located at Keokuk Avenue North of Ketchikan with biking/walking trails, and picnic facilities - Orchard Lake Beach 17195 Judicial Road with fishing, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and swimming - Orchard Lake Park 11875 175th Street West available for rental with boat or canoe launch, fishing, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Parkview Park 6833 Gerdine Path available for rental with basketball court, biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, soccer field, and softball field - Pioneer Plaza 20801 Holyoke Avenue with biking/walking trails and picnic facilities - Prairie Lake Park 18179 Kingsway Path with basketball court, biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, and softball field - Quail Meadows Park 5580 170th Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Quigley - Sime Park 8500 202nd Street West with baseball field, biking/walking trails, and picnic facilities - Ritter Farm Park 19300 Ritter Trail available for rental with picnic shelter, archery range, hiking, nature camps for kids and families, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, biking/walking trails, equestrian trails, picnic facilities, and dog park - Rolling Oaks Park 10595 167th Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, hockey rink, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, sledding, soccer field, and softball field - Sleepy Hollow Park 6846 Gerdine Path with biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Spyglass Park 7175 205th Street West with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, soccer field, and softball field - Steve Michaud Park and Conservation Area 17100 Ipava Avenue available for rental with baseball field, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and soccer field - Stoneborough Park 21390 Hytrail Circle with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, and softball field - Terrace Park 8475 Lower 208th Street West with basketball court and playground equipment - Valley Lake Park 16050 Garrett Path available for rental with biking/walking trails, fishing, picnic facilities, playground equipment, swimming, beach, and volleyball court - Village Creek Park 20651 Hartford Way with basketball court, biking/walking trails, picnic facilities, playground equipment, pleasure skating, soccer field, and softball field - Wayside Park 11835 168th Street West with biking/walking trails, fishing, and picnic facilities - West Lake Marion Park/Mountain Bike Trail 19720 Juno Trail with biking/walking trails, fishing, picnic facilities, and playground equipment - Wild Meadows Park 9460 214th Street West with biking/walking trails

- Becklin Homestead Park/Wildlife Management Area: Picnic shelter and tables; access for small boats and canoes; multi-use trails for hiking, biking, geocaching, and snowshoeing - Dalbo County Park: Geocaching, hiking, biking, snowshoeing, and nature observation - Irving and John Anderson County Park: Picnic shelter and tables; playground; canoe access to Horseshoe Lake; multi-use trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, geocaching, and snowshoeing - Springvale County Park: Trails for hiking, horseback riding, geocaching, cross country skiing and mountain biking; canoe access to Johnnie's Lake; disc golf course - Vegsund Family County Park: Fishing pier; trails; picnic shelter and tables; biking; hiking; geocaching; wildlife viewing; snowshoeing; down hill sledding - Wayside Prairie County Park: Trails; canoe access; picnic tables and shelter

Offers an array of parks and recreational facilities. - Bandimere Community Park: 9405 Great Plains Boulevard with a trail system, three ball fields, three soccer fields, a disc golf course and playground equipment - Bandimere Heights Park: 9290 Kiowa Trail with a basketball court, open play field and trail - Carver Beach: 6891 Lotus Trail with two swimming beaches, a playground, picnic area, canoe rack and fishing dock - Carver Beach Playground: 900 Carver Beach Road with a playground, ball field and basketball half-court - Cathcart Park West: 62nd Street with a ball field, tennis court, playground, basketball court and hockey rink with warming house - Chanhassen Estates Park: 55 Lake Drive East with a playground and basketball half-court - Chanhassen Hills Park: 8579 Chanhassen Hills Drive South with a ball field, basketball half-court, playground, sand volleyball court, picnic shelter and trail - City Center Community Park: 7700 Market Boulevard with four ball fields, five soccer fields, four tennis courts, three basketball courts, a skating rink, hockey rink, skate park (skateboards, bicycles and in-line skates welcome) and playground - Curry Farms Park: 1300 Stratton Court with a playground, basketball half-court, picnic shelter and trail - Greenwood Shores Park: 7110 Utica Lane with a beach, picnic area and trail - Herman Field Park: 2591 Forest Avenue with a picnic area and playground - Kerber Pond Park: 7380 Kerber Boulevard with a trail and picnic sites - Lake Ann Park: 1456 West 78th Street with a beach, boat rentals, picnic/recreation shelter, reservation picnic sites, tennis court, six lighted ball fields, soccer field, volleyball (kits available for rent for adults ages 18 and older), trails, boat access and fishing pier - Lake Susan Park: 903 Lake Drive East with a picnic shelter that can be reserved, two sand volleyball courts (kits available for rent), two tennis courts, baseball field, basketball court, archery range, playground equipment, canoe racks available for rent, fishing pier, boat access, swimming beach and trail - Meadow Green Park: 921 Pontiac Lane with ball fields, a picnic shelter, playground, basketball half-court, tennis courts and trail - Minnewashta Heights Park: 6220 Dogwood Avenue with a picnic area, playground and half-court basketball - North Lotus Park: 295 Pleasant View Road with a playground, ball field, tennis courts, picnic shelter, in-line skating/hockey rink, winter skating, sliding hill and trail - Pheasant Hill Park: 1720 Lake Lucy Lane with a basketball court, playground, sand volleyball court, picnic shelter and walking trail - Pioneer Pass Park: 9630 Bluff Creek Drive with a playground, basketball half-court, ball field, trail and picnic shelter - Power Hill Park: 8702 Flamingo Drive with a picnic shelter, sledding hill, play area, basketball court and trail - Prairie Knoll Park: 1124 Dove Court with a playground, basketball half-court and trail - Rice Marsh Lake Park: 8119 Erie Circle with a picnic area, playground, trail, ball field and basketball court - Riley Ridge Park: 8959 Reflections Road with play areas, a picnic shelter, basketball half court, sledding hill and trail loop - Roundhouse Park: 3950 Kinds Road with winter skating, a playground, beach, picnic area, walking trail, picnic shelter and fishing pier - Stone Creek Park: 2250 Stone Creek Lane East with a playground, basketball half-court, sledding hill, picnic shelter and trail - South Lotus Lake: 7610 South Shore Drive with a playground, boat access and tennis courts - Sugarbush Park: 7220 Galpin Boulevard with a playground, basketball half-court, picnic shelter and trail - Sunset Ridge Park: 1364 Lake Susan Hills Drive with a playground, basketball half-court, ball field and trail

- Preschool programs (creative, recreational, and socialization) for children ages 3 - 5 including basketball, ballet dancing instruction, jazz dancing instruction, track and field, tennis, hiking, musical instrument instruction, and day camps - Youth programs for children ages 6 - 12 including field trips, playgrounds with birthday parties, classes, fishing, and special events - Teen programs for teens ages 13 - 17 such as field trips and special events - Adult sports providing recreational league play for basketball, boot hockey, broomball, flag football, sand volleyball, soccer, softball, volleyball, and wiffleball - Senior activities and recreational opportunities including bingo, craft projects, quilting group, book clubs, monthly potlucks and speakers, and field trips - Family programs available to help parents and children explore and have fun as a family - Banquet and meeting facilities available at Eagan Community Center - Group fitness classes, running track, gymnasium, and weight training available at Eagan Community Center - Ice hockey and public skating available at Eagan Civic Arena - Retreat center available at Moonshine Park 1317 Jurdy Road - Cartooning, ceramics, drawing, jewelry making, painting, and sculpting classes at Eagan Art House - Fitness facility at Eagan Community Center - Accepts passport applications - Dog park at Thresher Fields Park 3200 Brochert Lane features open spaces and lake access. The area is fenced in and includes a separate area for smaller dogs. - Adapted therapeutic sports programs for children ages 6 - 13 with autism and physical disabilities - Cascade Bay Water Park - Safety camp for children with information about fire safety, fire prevention, personal safety, and how to play it safe in everyday situations. Other day camps also available. - Walking program

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

- Big Marine Park Reserve: Boat launch; cross-country ski trail; fishing pier; guided bird and fitness hikes; hiking trail; picnic area/shelter; playground; swimming beach - Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; fishing; hiking trails; paved trails - Hardwood Creek Regional Trail: Multiple-use trail for bikers, hikers and in-line skaters; horseback riding; skiers; snowmobiles; snowshoeing - Lake Elmo Park Reserve: Archery range; boat launch; campground; canoe access; cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; fishing pier; hiking trails; mountain bike trails; orienteering; picnic pavilions; playground; swimming beach; yoga classes - Pine Point Regional Park: Cross-country ski trails; equestrian trails; GateWay Trail; hiking trails; picnicking - Point Douglas Park: Fishing pier; picnic area; swimming beach - Point Douglas Trail: Multi-use trail for bikers, in-line skaters and walkers - Square Lake Park: Boat launch; fishing pier; scuba diving; picnic grounds; swimming beach - Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park: Boat launch; camping; cross-country ski trails; hiking trails; picnic grounds; playground; swimming beach; tennis courts - Washington County Historic Courthouse: Exhibits; tours

Community education programs and classes: - Archery - Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction - Basketball, softball, volleyball and football - Business consulting services - Computer classes - Cooking classes - CPR/First Aid - Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess - Field trips - Fishing - Foreign language instruction - Golf - Gym games - Knitting instruction - Mature driver training - Painting classes - Parenting classes - Parenting skills development - Personal finance instruction - Photography instruction - Sewing instruction - Sign language instruction - Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training - T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics - Woodworking instruction - Writing instruction - Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.