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Regional Parks Adventure Guide REGIONAL PARKS ADVENTURE GUIDE HOW TO USE THE GUIDE LIST OF THE Are you ready to explore nature? The Regional Parks TEN REGIONAL PARK AGENCIES Adventure Guide will lead you to new places and back to your favorite parks. With 64 Regional Parks in our system there #MNREGIONALPARKS are so many new places to explore. Being outside is not only fun but also good for your mental and physical health. The goal of this adventure guide is to get you outside for an ANOKA COUNTY PARKS adventure, visiting new parks and exploring nature in your own neighborhood. Print this guide out and write directly on the pages or take it along on your phone while drawing and CITY OF BLOOMINGTON PARKS completing the outdoor adventure challenges in a notebook. After visiting a few new spaces, or all of them, share with us CARVER COUNTY PARKS how you have gotten to know your “naturehood.” Take a photo of one of your outdoor adventures and send it to us via our quick form. Then we will send you back a surprise! DAKOTA COUNTY PARKS THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT + = MINNEAPOLIS PARK AND RECREATION BOARD ADVENTURE PHOTO SURPRISE RAMSEY COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION ABOUT REGIONAL PARKS The regional parks system includes 56 parks and park reserves, 49 trails, and 8 special recreation features. Many CITY OF SAINT PAUL PARKS AND RECREATION parks offer equipment rental for the activities listed in this guide. Regional parks are operated by 10 partnering SCOTT COUNTY cities, counties and special park districts who work with the Metropolitan Council to: WASHINGTON COUNTY PARKS ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP PARKS AND TRAILS PROTECT NATURAL RESOURCES PROVIDE OUTDOOR RECREATION FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT A ctivities St. Minard FAWN LAKE DR NE N DALE DR NW Fish HILL Francis AMBASSADOR BLVD NW 237TH AVE NW Bethel 237TH AVE NE Sugar Hills Regional E E Trail N S Martin NIGHTINGALE ST NW E U 229TH AVE NW 229TH AVE NE R N G D A D K R E R E Linwood B N E U E S T S R I H S Twp. R C T R N E RD N O K N D LA W U IS Lake George P R 221ST AVE NE A R S N O Y W N R T Regional Park U D W W East 215 Martin-Island- N TH LN D D N V SIMS RD NW SIMS RD NE NedsBethel E Linwood Lakes L George B N Regional Park W W E E Linwood N N H W A T D D D Nowthen N V V CEDAR DR NW W W D L L E B O N V B L N L N Oak D B 5 Deer R E 6 R E S H I V T Pickerel Y Y I 201ST AVE NW C Grove E A R R N B A W A T E M H R L U S F G I A VIKING BLVD NW C R T H E N I A Carlos S W H N I VIKING BLVD NE Y G Avery WMA W NW GEORGE BLVD LAKE H K W P NW S A TWIN CITIES METROPOLITAN Y N R 6 Rum River Central 5 U B N Regional Park E BAUGH ST NW 181ST AVE NW 181ST AVE NW FLAMINGO ST 179TH LN NW Coon 61 REGIONAL PARKS SYSTEM NW BROADWAY AVE NE 8 Rum CROSSTOW Bone N BL NO TULIP ST V D N RT E H S N W H Forest O E N R E V T A R RL ROANOKE ST NW D Columbus E W N N N Netta N Y ST VERDIN NW O E D D T L W V V L L F L N B B 11TH AVE SW A O N CONSTANCE BLVD NE R L V D E W V V W I N L 161ST AVE NW R O 65 E B L T T D Ramsey T S E E K V German FIND Clear S L K Ham Lake Howard O B W 157TH AVE NW A Andover Ham R N L G C L N POTOMAC ST NE R D S IA TRL N D C Itasca N 35 NDIA T Forest AND V W A N SC L Anoka N U RO Scandia O B B T D O Lake A Y S V K R E L H W M B S IL N R 202ND ST N L M E E A R E A D K Round N V County N R A 200TH ST N A L BLVD NE R H ER D H V T DO S N Y 7 Mississippi West I ANDOVER BLVD NW A Hardwood A F W N E Creek U NW Central Anoka Regional Park LVD N B E HANSON BLVD NW HANSONBLVD S E R LAK LAKE DR NE E L BUNK Crossways R White County Regional F Regional R RADISSON RD NE Rock T T William Trail S Trail A E 101 BUNKER LAKE BLVD NE Big D N W O'Brien I Marine L O T D Anoka Rum River State Park MANNINGTRL N S AY 141ST AVE N DIAMOND LAKE RD N TO N N Bunker Hills I Regional Trail L N RI M TR A V U ER Crooked TR M R 10 Regional Park S D O Marine on M Diamond A Horseshoe I Rondeau N 4TH AVE AVE 4TH St. Croix MAIN ST E MAIN ST NW NE AVE LEXINGTON S D Coon 125TH AVE NE 125TH AVE NE MAIN ST 80TH ST E Crow-Hassan T AY 170TH ST N TO Sylvan N Rapids Park RD Mississippi Rice Creek Big Marine Park INDUSTRIAL B 129TH AVE N Bunker Chain of Lakes Reserve Rogers River Regional Reserve N T Hills/Chain of Lakes D ER Dayton Trail W Park Reserve R RI French N Coon Creek L T N AVE 20TH OR Regional Trail IL IAL D Terrapin N H R V Regional Trail NASO D L L R George Oneka V B D Hayden C E D Peltier N JEFFREY N AVE O N N O E O L Watch P W O F N N N D L Central Anoka V A PARKDR O E O R S P S R A Hugo 152ND S T A U N N A N N Centerville T L P L L L Elm I N D A E County Regional R 109TH AVE NE May Twp. L S O AVE SUNSET Marshan A K I H Y E V B S V E O L R S E V B C Creek R D I Trail O L O R N D East Anoka Co. Centerville N V R W A N N D D CENTRAL AVE NE AVE CENTRAL B R Blaine Park N R N Regional Trail C N D R Champlin O W FLETCHER LN BROCKTON LN N O E Egg Reserve S N Square 109TH AVE N F R Chain of Lakes A A NORTH RD L Coon Rapids P YOUR ID Rice Lino UNIVERSITY AVE NE UNIVERSITYAVE Square G S - Otter Lake B LAKE DR WINNETKA AVE NWINNETKA AVE 137TH ST N Hanover U Dam Regional LV N O L D Lakes D N HIGHWAY 47 BIRCH ST Regional Trail North TR Lake D W R E Circle KEYSTONE N AVE K 169 Reshanau School LA Big Park E E L AR Pines L Section U Carnelian I CENTRAL AVE NE AVE CENTRAL HIGHWAY 61 SQ P 0 V Rush Creek Baldwin Rice Creek North South School A R R ZACHARY LN N E Section T HIGHWAY 47 E Regional Trail T Pine Point Regional Trail R 20THAVE S COUNTY ROAD 30 A 61 Sunset N Bald HIGHWAY Lexington I 610 N S E D L T Amelia C Eagle Regional G PIONEERTRL B O R N N R 122ND ST N C TT 610 E T OODLAND TRL O I I W U Y R N N V Otter T 93R D AVE N E 93RD AVE N 85TH AVE NE ASH ST Park IX Y R A 120TH ST N 120TH ST N O O E D A U W O D Corcoran T B R L K R 10 V C N D Brooklyn M C P R 117TH ST N H Little Spring White Bear Y T I Osseo E H D E E P Carnelian IN L I N Park G N Shoreview R W A B H S W E O Maple Lake Twp. E O W V N N A A N A V D D R ROAD 19 Mounds Y 85TH AVE N L Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Grove Park D E Weaver E Rice Creek North R A 2 N V N N 5 R O A 2 T View Regional Trail Regional Park G COUNTY ROAD 116 B E N PORTLANDAVE O WESTBROADWAY U N Dellwood E N T Pine ELM CREEK BLVD N H Greenfield A T Shingle Creek C North COUNTY N NORELL AVE AVE N NORELL I Z Rice Creek West L N Turtle Tree Stillwater E RD HODGSON 252 UNIVERSITY NE AVE Y B Regional Trail 77TH AVE N A RO Regional Trail Oaks O Lake Links U O Marsden Pleasant Twp. R K DELL Grant B L T Y Birch Lake Three Rivers L N HIGHWAY 252 Regional V REBECCA PARK TRL N N N B D L Regional WOOD A V E Lake AK N Trail S L E R D Arden V AS D L Rockford B 35W Snail Highway 96 Trail A K A RK TRL Independence NE 65 HIGHWAY Gilfillan Birch White C D PA 69TH AV E N Fridley Hills VE C Park District O Regional Trail DELLWOOD RD N A Long Lake Lake Marsh HIGHWAY 96 E Bear A C Regional L UNIVERSITY NE AVE N N C Fish Lake M M 10 Brooklyn A E E E E B Trail J Regional V H Eagle/Pike E M Regional North Snail 35E A C Regional Parks, Reserves and Special Recreation Features R Center Vadnais-Snail K O U (Hennepin County) Park Mahtomedi S Park R IC N N DOGWOOD ST DOGWOOD B Mississippi A Lakes Regional B K S ST RICE Rebecca Sarah Anoka County Browns Creek T C 7 S Gateway M R 1 1 O 4 L 694 COUNTY ROAD F E I State Parks and Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area (State Land) UN AD A S 0 TY RO D K Twin Lakes Regional K 1 Park AVE D E Birchwood N I R Riverfront LEXINGTON AVE State Trail V Gem State D N Lake Rebecca D Medicine Lake Eagle Lake L Regional Trail Vadnais A A B Park E 75TH ST N New Tony Schmidt M MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge (Federal Land) O V Village T 2 Regional Trail 0 Regional Park Lake Trail A Park Reserve 9 Regional R 0 S MAIN ST S Loretto Bass 1 Vadnais N Stillwater E 3 COUNTY ROAD 11 Y Brighton E D Y E A Regional Park R T N W A Ramsey V Hilltop BELLAIRE I 9 9 55 Park W White Willernie D A N L H 1 Park Entrances O Twin H Heights S U T Crystal Lake N R G M I O D T O R H A D A Y Bear Lake M S S O V PARK C Columbia H L T Regional Trail O Silverwood L Robina N E N B Regional Trails R Johanna N N U Pine E R Columbia T Y Hts.
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