- 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

Consists of 13 parks, walking trails, and a canoe access administered by the Park & Recreation Board. Park reservations are available for park shelters, picnic tables, bleachers, baseball/softball fields, and use of commercial tents within city park with a permit. Park information: - Abby Park - Dynamite Park - Island Park - Jen's Park - Kastle Kingdom Park - Mayflower Park - Tegels Park - Windom Recreation Area which consists of three shelter houses, restrooms, and a concessions building

- Recreational facilities including skating rinks, tennis courts, a swimming beach, playground areas, picnic areas, a boat launch, and sliding areas - Recreational activities including archery, baseball, football, softball, basketball, soccer, par three nine hole golf course, indoor ice center, adaptive programs, teen programs, Camp Explore day camp, and nature programs - Educational programs including hockey clinics, a learn to skate program, swimming instruction, golf lessons and leagues, and cross-country ski lessons - Nature and ski trails - Equipment loans including canoe rack rentals at Alimagnet, Crystal Beach, Crystal Boat Launch, and Day and Lac Lavon parks - Athletic club - Alimagnet Dog Park: 7-acre site allows off lease recreation. Enclosed by fencing and has double-gated entrance for safety and control. Water area, open grass area, wooded area, and mowed trail that is approximately 1/2 mile. - Community garden plots available for rental at Crosstown 12551 Portland Avenue South, Neill Park 13501 Upton Avenue, and Wolk Park 13800 Parkwood Lane - Skate Park located at 251 Civic Center Parkway

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.

- 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

Sponsors recreational programs for all ages including senior citizens and persons with disabilities; included are: - Adaptive recreation for persons with disabilities - Day camps - Parks, playgrounds, picnic facilities, family gardens, recreational trails, ice rinks, two swimming beaches (Shady Oak Beach and Libbs Lake Beach), five tennis courts, basketball court, swimming pool, weight machines, free weights, meeting space, hiking trails, biking trails, skate park, canoe rental, sand volleyball, fishing, recreational facilities - Youth sports leagues and classes including gymnastics, softball, baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, swimming lessons year round, CPR instruction, land and water aerobics, kick boxing, safety awareness/self defense, ice skating, ice hockey, skateboarding, and in-line skating

Recreational activities including golf leagues for youth participants at an intermediate/advanced skill level and individual and group lessons, indoor ice arenas, picnic areas, horseshoe courts, archery ranges, swimming, boating, canoeing, fishing, biking and hiking trails, ski trails, nature center with birthday parties and cross country skiing, sledding, etc. at sites throughout Ramsey county. Locations: - Bald Eagle - Otter Lakes Regional Park: - Bald Eagle section: 5800 Hugo Road, White Bear Township 55110 - Otter Lake Section: 5750 Otter Lake Road, White Bear Township 55110 - Battle Creek Regional Park - East section: 2300 Upper Afton Road, Maplewood 55119 - West section: 75 Winthrop Street South, Saint Paul 55119 - Battle Creek Waterworks Family Aquatic Center: 2401 Upper Afton Road, Maplewood 55119, (651)501-6340 - Beaver Lake County Park: 1050 Edgewater Boulevard, Saint Paul 55119 - Island Lake County Park: 3611 North Victoria Street, Shoreview 55126 - Keller Regional Park: 2166 Maplewood Drive, Maplewood 55109 - Lake Gervais County Park: 2420 Edgerton Street, Little Canada 55117 - Lake Josephine County Park: 3027 North Lexington Avenue, Roseville 55113 - Lake McCarrons County Park: 1795 North Rice Street, Roseville 55113 - Lake Owasso County Park: 370 North Owasso Boulevard, Shoreview 55126 - Long Lake Regional Park: 1500 Old Highway 8, New Brighton 55112 - Popular Lake County Park: 5900 Sherwood Road, White Bear Township 55110 - Tony Schmidt Regional Park: 3500 Lake Johanna Boulevard, Arden Hills 55112 - Turtle Lake County Park: 4979 Hodgson Road, Shoreview 55126 - Vadnais - Snail Lakes Regional Park: 4191 Snail Lake Boulevard, Shoreview 55126 - Vadnais - Sucker Lakes Regional Park: 4500 Rice Street, Vadnais Heights 55127 - White Bear Lake County Park: 5050 Lake Avenue, White Bear Lake 55110

City Parks: - Akin Riverside Park features playground equipment, a picnic shelter, picnic tables, a nature area with open space, river access with 2 fishing platforms, boat dock, boat launch, and brick and inlay walk/trail - Anoka Nature Reserve features a 200-acre parcel that includes an old-growth oak forest, prairie area, and farm field. Provides 3 miles of gravel travel for park users. - Bonnell Fields features a stormwater collection area for the city. Has a U14 softball field located in SE corner and U12 baseball field located in NE corner. - City Hall Dam and Port-of-Anoka features a picnic table, pedestrian trail access under Main Street by tunnel, fishing, boating, and canoe access - George Enloe Park features two playground structures, 1 fast-pitch softball field, 2 baseball/softball fields, 1 major baseball field with lights, 1 soccer field, 1 sand volleyball, 1 full-court basketball, 2 lit tennis courts, picnic area, 1 general ice skating rink, 1 hockey rink, and nature and open area - George Green Park features a serene setting for bi-centennial bandshell and summer Concerts in the Park program. Park includes the Anoka Senior Center and Anoka Aquatic Center facilities. - Gray Ghost Fields features a large open play field used for lacrosse, soccer, or football - John Ward Park features a playground structure, 3 softball fields (2 lit), 2 lit football fields, a picnic shelter, sand volleyball, full basketball court, 4 lit tennis courts, and picnic tables - Kings Park features a mall neighborhood park with a life size statue of an Anoka Police Department canine - Mississippi River Community Park features 4 picnic shelters, a playground structure, baseball/softball fields, sand volleyball, basketball court, 2 tennis courts, horseshoe pits, picnic areas, river access points for canoeing, fishing dock, trails, and a 1-kilometer running track - Peninsula Point Two River Historical Park features playground equipment, an interpretive historic walk area, picnic tables, historic river-walk area, trails, boat docks, and fishing - Rick Sorenson Park features playground equipment, a picnic area, 1 general ice skating rink, 2 hockey rinks, and 2 athletic fields that can accommodate football and soccer - Rudy Johnson Park features playground equipment, 1 baseball/softball field, 1 football/soccer field, picnic area, picnic tables, 1 general ice skating rink, 1 hockey rink, and a nature area and open space - Sunny Acres Park features playground equipment, 4 baseball/softball fields, 2 picnic shelters, 1 sand volleyball, 4 lit tennis courts, picnic areas, a nature area an open space, and a nature trail. Picnic shelters, softball fields, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, and horseshoe pits may be rented.

- 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

- Athletic programs including open gym, basketball, tennis, and soccer skills courses, playground activities, floor hockey, kick ball, disc golf, and golf - Recreational activities - Enrichment classes including safety awareness - Physical fitness programs - Cultural arts opportunities - Skate park for skateboarding, biking, and inline skating - Nature center programming for all ages

- 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

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

- Academy Park: Frank Hall and 3rd Street features a baseball/softball diamond, a warming house, and an ice skating/hockey rink - Bancroft Bay Park: West end of Hammer Road features two picnic shelters, picnic tables, and hiking trails - Bellview Park: Lincoln and 1st Avenue features a baseball diamond, playground equipment, and picnic tables - Brookside Area: Richway and Brookside features an open space that includes community gardens, tennis courts, and a boat landing. Brookside is also the home of the new Environmental Learning Center. - City Beach: North Shore and Johnson features a swimming area with no lifeguards, picnic benches, restrooms, a skate park, and a sand volleyball court - Community Dog Park: 501 Richway Drive West features a dog park with a divided large and small off-leash field and access to the Brookside walking trail - Dress Island: Botsford and Lakeview feature a green space with benches and a new wooden bridge - East Gate Park: East Gate and Garfield features a neighborhood park with green space, play apparatus, and a basketball court - Eberhardt Park: Eberhardt and David features a neighborhood park with green space, play apparatus, and a small shelter - Edgewater Park: Edgewater and Lakeview features two picnic shelters with fireplaces, a public boat landing, a bandshell, horseshoe courts, play apparatus, a baseball/softball diamond, volleyball net, restrooms, and picnic tables - Frank Hall Park and City Aquatic Center: Front Street and Frank Avenue features a green space overlooking the channel to Albert Lea Lake. There are three tennis courts, a basketball court, a zero-depth splash pool, and a water slide. - Fountain Lake Park: Broadway and Fountain features green space, a gazebo for events, a children's garden, and park benches - Hawthorne Park: Garfield Avenue and Hawthorne Street features a play apparatus, baseball/softball diamond, and a warming house with an ice skating/hockey rink - Hayek Park: 4th Avenue and Clark Street features two lighted baseball/softball diamonds, a batting cage, play apparatus, a basketball court, restrooms, and a warming house with an ice skating/hockey rink - Katherine Island: Albert Lea and Green Avenue features an island on Fountain Lake with park benches - Lakeview Park: Lakeview and Willamor features a neighborhood park, a basketball court, restrooms, two soccer fields, and a warming house with an ice skating/hockey rink - Memorial Park: 8th Street and Margaretha features a neighborhood park and open space - Morin Park: West Main Street and Saint Mary features two baseball/softball diamonds, play apparatus, and basketball court - New Denmark Park: Bridge Avenue and Green Avenue features a green space next to Katherine Island with park benches, a mermaid statue, and a flower garden - Pioneer Park: 100 Hawthorne Street features a picnic shelter, a small gazebo, restrooms, picnic tables, and play apparatus - Shoff Park: Highway 13 and Elmira features the Higbie Gardens, a small picnic shelter, picnic tables, and limited play apparatus - Shoreland Heights Park: The Fairway and Garden Lane features green space and new play apparatus - Shorewood Hills Park: Brookside Circle features an open space - Snyder Fields: Bridge Avenue and Hershey Street features a lighted athletic complex with five ball diamonds, picnic tables, and four volleyball courts - Sondergaard Park: Gene Avenue and 17th Street features a baseball/softball diamond, a basketball court, green space, and play apparatus - Southwest Park: Front Street and Maplehill Drive features an abundant green space, basketball court, six tennis courts, and a baseball/softball diamond - Troy Hammer Park: Hammer Road and Troy Road features play apparatus, basketball court, and a baseball/softball diamond - Valley Park: Valley Avenue and Giles Place features play apparatus, restrooms, and a baseball/softball diamond

- Recreational facilities including skating rinks, tennis courts, a swimming beach, playground areas, picnic areas, a boat launch, and sliding areas - Recreational activities including archery, baseball, football, softball, basketball, soccer, par three nine hole golf course, indoor ice center, adaptive programs, teen programs, Camp Explore day camp, and nature programs - Educational programs including hockey clinics, a learn to skate program, swimming instruction, golf lessons and leagues, and cross-country ski lessons - Nature and ski trails - Equipment loans including canoe rack rentals at Alimagnet, Crystal Beach, Crystal Boat Launch, and Day and Lac Lavon parks - Athletic club - Alimagnet Dog Park: 7-acre site allows off lease recreation. Enclosed by fencing and has double-gated entrance for safety and control. Water area, open grass area, wooded area, and mowed trail that is approximately 1/2 mile. - Community garden plots available for rental at Crosstown 12551 Portland Avenue South, Neill Park 13501 Upton Avenue, and Wolk Park 13800 Parkwood Lane - Skate Park located at 251 Civic Center Parkway

- Boudins Park 14201 Rutgers Street NE with picnic shelter, softball field, pleasure rinks, basketball court and playground - Cardinal Ridge Park 5958 Crossandra Street SE with picnic shelter, playground, hiking trails and nature preserve - Carriage Hills Park 14585 Carriage Lane NE with picnic area, volleyball, basketball court, pleasure rink, playground, soccer field, softball/t-ball field and walking/hiking trails - Crystal Lake Park 4217 Village Lake Drive SE with picnic area, walking/hiking trails, fishing dock and nature preserve - Deerfield Park 17100 Fish Point Road SE with picnic area, hiking trails, playground and nature preserve - Eagle Brook Park 5305 Snell Court SE with picnic area, playground and zip line - Enclave at Cleary Lake 5384 Trailhead Lane SE with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball field, basketball court and hiking trails - Fairway Heights Park 3600 Fox Tail Trail NW with hiking trails, playground and nature preserve - Fish Point Park 15111 Fish Point Road SE with picnic area, basketball court, playground, hiking trails and nature preserve - Glynwater Park 3456 Glynwater Trail NW with picnic area, playground, hiking trails and nature preserve - Grainwood Crossing/Heritage Park 4360 Quincy Street SE with picnic area, fishing dock/shores and historic area - Green Oaks Park 15060 Green Oak Trail SE with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields, basketball court and pleasure rink - Haas Lake Park 3120 Wilds Ridge NW with hiking trails, historic area and nature preserve - Heritage Park 4377 Quincy Street SE with fishing dock, skate park and historic area - Horkey Park 13900 Shepherd's Path NW with picnic shelter, walking/hiking trail and nature preserve - Howard Lake Park 16358 Stemmer Ridge Road NW with picnic area, basketball court, baseball/softball fields, pleasure rink and play equipment - Indian Ridge Park 15081 Fairlawn Shores Trail SE with picnic area, basketball court, playground and pleasure rink - Island View Park 3425 Crystal Circle with picnic area, playground, hiking trails and nature preserve - Jeffers South 3565 Jeffers Parkway NW with picnic area, grill, play equipment, baseball/softball fields, basketball, pleasure rink, walking/hiking trails and nature preserve - Knob Hill Park 4700 Carriage Hills Parkway with picnic shelter, basketball court, playground, hiking trails and nature preserve - Lakefront Park 5000 Kop Parkways with picnic areas, skate park, trails, baseball, three soccer/football fields, basketball court, two tennis courts, two hockey rinks, pleasure rinks, sledding hill, playground, fishing dock, shore fishing, hiking trails, amphitheater, sand volleyball court and nature preserve - Meadowview Park 2416 Stonecrest Path NW with gazebo, playground, picnic area, hiking trails and nature preserve - Memorial Park 5181 160th Street with two picnic areas, playground, baseball field, basketball court and horseshoe pit - North Shore Oaks Park 14300 Fisher Avenue NW with playground, picnic area and nature preserve - Northwood Park 16731 Northwood Road NW with picnic area, playground and pleasure rink - Northwood Meadows Park 2995 Hawk Ridge Road NW with picnic area, shelter, baseball/softball fields, play equipment, pleasure rink, walking/hiking trails and nature preserve - Oakland Beach Park 6675 Rustic Road SE with picnic area, playground, basketball court and pleasure rink - Pike Lake Park 4262 140th Street NE with walking/hiking trails and nature preserve - Ponds Park 17429 Ponds Parkway SE with picnic area, baseball/softball fields, archery range, playground, soccer/football fields, hiking trails and nature preserve - Raspberry Ridge Park 4010 Lords Street NE with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields, basketball court, volleyball and pleasure rink - Raspberry Woods Park 4124 Hidden Pond Trail NE with hiking trails and nature preserve - Raymond Park 2350 Raymond Avenue SW with picnic shelter and fishing dock - Rice Lake Park 3439 Skinner Street SW with play equipment, walking path and woodland tree house -Rotary Gateway Park 4666 Dakota Street SE with gazebo, picnic area and hiking trails - Sand Point Beach 14349 Crest Avenue NE with two picnic shelters, playground, swimming beach, two volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, fishing dock, hiking trails, boat launch and beach - Sand Point Park 5675 Cedarwood Trail NE with picnic area, basketball court, baseball/softball, pleasure rink and playground - South Shore Park 2968 South Shore Drive with picnic area/shelter and playground - Stonebriar Park 17096 Stone Briar Circle with picnic area and playground - Sunset Hills Park 3205 Balsam Street SW with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields, volleyball, basketball court and pleasure rink - Thomas Ryan Memorial Park 4600 Busse Parkway SE with picnic area, playground, three baseball fields, four soccer/football fields, basketball courts, hiking and nature preserve - Timber Crest Park 4846 Bluff Heights Trail SE with picnic area/shelter, play equipment and basketball court - Trillium Cove Park 14219 Meadowlawn Trail NE with playground - Watzl's Point Beach Park 15620 Red Oaks Road with swimming beach, picnic area, shore fishing, hiking trails, canoes and paddles for rent - Westbury Ponds Park 16755 Simpkins Avenue SW with picnic area, hiking trails and nature preserve - Wilderness Pond Park 16551 Blind Lake Trail SE with picnic area, hiking trails, nature preserve and playground - Wilds Park 15200 Wilds Park Parkway with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields, basketball/volleyball courts and pleasure rink - Wilds North Park 14081 Wilds Path NW with picnic area/shelter, play equipment, baseball/softball fields and basketball court - Willows Park 16950 Elm Avenue SW with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields, basketball court and pleasure rink - Woodridge Park 17185 Toronto Avenue SE with picnic area, playground, baseball/softball fields and pleasure rink - Woods at the Wilds 3190 Wildwood Trail NW with picnic area, gazebo, playground and historic area - Woodview Park 17180 Sunray Circle SW with hiking trails and nature preserve

- Arbor Pointe Park 8545 Cahill Avenue with playground - Broadmoor Park 11306 Stratford Lane with picnic tables, playground, and trails - Community Center Park located at 8055 Barbara Avenue with playgrounds, and picnic shelters - Ernster Park 7750 Dickman Trail with playground, baseball/softball field, basketball courts, a sand volleyball court, horseshoe pit, and picnic tables - Groveland Park 1990 46th Street with archery, picnic shelter, playground, baseball/softball fields, soccer fields, basketball courts, tennis courts, hockey rink, and ice skating rink - Harmon Park Reserve 1642 Upper 55th Street East with mountain biking trails - Lions Park 2423 65th Street East with fishing pier, playground, picnic shelter, and horseshoes - Marianna Ranch 9125 Alvarez Avenue with trails - McGroarty Park 2200 62nd Street East with scenery, trails, and fishing - North Valley Park 2800 70th Street East with baseball/softball fields, tennis courts, picnic tables, trails, and disc golf course - Oakwood Park 3534 78th Street East with picnic shelter, playground, three baseball/softball fields, tennis courts, and a skating and pleasure rink - Rich Valley Athletic Complex 1841 105th Street East is an outdoor athletic facility consisting of baseball, softball, and soccer fields, playground, tennis court, basketball hoops, trails, two picnic shelters - River Front Park 7782 River Road with scenery, fishing, grills, and picnic tables - River Heights Park 8780 Inver Grove Trail with fishing, grills, picnic tables, and trails - Salem Hills Park 1642 Upper 55th Street East with community garden plots with playground, baseball/softball field, basketball court, and tennis courts - Seidl's Lake 2655 47th Street East with fishing, trails, and a playground - Simley Island 3110 80th Street East with picnic shelter and fishing - Skate Park located at 8055 Barbara Avenue - Skyview Park 6765 Dawn Avenue with picnic shelters, playground, baseball/softball fields, soccer fields, tennis courts, skating rink, and pleasure rink - Sleepy Hollow Park 3645 84th Street East with playground, basketball court, horseshoes, and volleyball - South Valley Park 2810 70th Street East with picnic tables and shelters, sledding hill, playground, ball field, pleasure rink - Southern Lakes Park 10810 Alison Way with playground and baseball/softball field - Swing Bridge Park 4465 66th Street East with grills, picnic shelters, and trails - Vista Pines Park 7500 Argenta Trail with basketball court, mountain bike skills/trail course, playground, and tail - Woodland Preserve Park 11666 Azure Lane with scenery and trail

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

Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages in sessions beginning each September, January, and April. Class offerings include after-school skiing, art, bike rodeo, babysitter lessons, and safety training, career expo, college test prep courses (ACT), cross-country running, driver education, clay shooting education, fishing education, homework help, swimming, volleyball, youth archery, youth ATV safety, youth snowmobile safety, and more.

- 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

- 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

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

City Parks: - Akin Riverside Park features playground equipment, a picnic shelter, picnic tables, a nature area with open space, river access with 2 fishing platforms, boat dock, boat launch, and brick and inlay walk/trail - Anoka Nature Reserve features a 200-acre parcel that includes an old-growth oak forest, prairie area, and farm field. Provides 3 miles of gravel travel for park users. - Bonnell Fields features a stormwater collection area for the city. Has a U14 softball field located in SE corner and U12 baseball field located in NE corner. - City Hall Dam and Port-of-Anoka features a picnic table, pedestrian trail access under Main Street by tunnel, fishing, boating, and canoe access - George Enloe Park features two playground structures, 1 fast-pitch softball field, 2 baseball/softball fields, 1 major baseball field with lights, 1 soccer field, 1 sand volleyball, 1 full-court basketball, 2 lit tennis courts, picnic area, 1 general ice skating rink, 1 hockey rink, and nature and open area - George Green Park features a serene setting for bi-centennial bandshell and summer Concerts in the Park program. Park includes the Anoka Senior Center and Anoka Aquatic Center facilities. - Gray Ghost Fields features a large open play field used for lacrosse, soccer, or football - John Ward Park features a playground structure, 3 softball fields (2 lit), 2 lit football fields, a picnic shelter, sand volleyball, full basketball court, 4 lit tennis courts, and picnic tables - Kings Park features a mall neighborhood park with a life size statue of an Anoka Police Department canine - Mississippi River Community Park features 4 picnic shelters, a playground structure, baseball/softball fields, sand volleyball, basketball court, 2 tennis courts, horseshoe pits, picnic areas, river access points for canoeing, fishing dock, trails, and a 1-kilometer running track - Peninsula Point Two River Historical Park features playground equipment, an interpretive historic walk area, picnic tables, historic river-walk area, trails, boat docks, and fishing - Rick Sorenson Park features playground equipment, a picnic area, 1 general ice skating rink, 2 hockey rinks, and 2 athletic fields that can accommodate football and soccer - Rudy Johnson Park features playground equipment, 1 baseball/softball field, 1 football/soccer field, picnic area, picnic tables, 1 general ice skating rink, 1 hockey rink, and a nature area and open space - Sunny Acres Park features playground equipment, 4 baseball/softball fields, 2 picnic shelters, 1 sand volleyball, 4 lit tennis courts, picnic areas, a nature area an open space, and a nature trail. Picnic shelters, softball fields, tennis courts, volleyball courts, basketball courts, and horseshoe pits may be rented.

- Baylor Park: Hiking and walking trails, biking trails, sports facilities for tennis, volleyball, and disc golf, fishing pier, boat access, day camps, campground, cross-country ski trails and ski gear rental, picnic areas, rentable shelters with water and electric?? - Lake Minnewashta Regional Park: Hiking and walking trails, biking trails, fishing pier and boat access, day camps, children's creative play area, cross-country ski trails and ski gear rental, off leash dog area, canoe and paddleboat rentals, picnic areas, rentable shelters with water and electric - Lake Waconia Regional Park: Hiking and walking trails, beaches, boat launch access, picnic areas, day camps, canoe and paddleboat rentals, rentable shelters with water and electric

- 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

- 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