Parks & Trails

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Big Stone Mini Golf and Sculpture Park… it just keeps growing

When kinetic sculptor Bruce Stillman bought an old 16-acre dairy farm in Minnetrista in 1991 he was a successful artist, making and selling about a sculpture a week which ended up around...
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Forest bathing… in Silverwood Park

Silverwood Park in Saint Anthony village, a part of the Three Rivers Park District, has long been a favorite destination of ours. It is “a unique natural destination devoted to...
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Minnehaha Creek Preserve… and public art at the Louisiana Bridge

Looking for interesting places to walk? Check out the Minnehaha Creek Preserve west of Methodist Hospital. You can pick up the boardwalk at the Blue parking ramp at the hospital…...
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Silverwood

Silverwood Park… regional park dedicated to creative interactions with nature

Silverwood Park is a Twin Cities treasure, a 68-acre park that was a Salvation Army Camp from 1922 until 2001, when the Three Rivers Park District purchased it and redeveloped the...
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Minneapolis and St. Paul parks rank in the top 5 in the country

Minneapolis and St. Paul parks rank consistently among the best in the nation, and this year is no exception. According to the nonprofit Trust for Public Land, the Minneapolis park...
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How Highway 100 got its start… in 1933!

Every year when I smell the lilacs in bloom I think back to to the beginnings of Highway 100 and the stretch that was once called ‘Lilac Way’… and how...
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Bloomington… not just MOA, it also has miles and miles of biking and hiking trails

When people think of Bloomington, MN many people think of the Mall of America, the largest shopping and entertainment mall in the United States. Open since 1992, it is one...
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Adeline Nature Area… another one of Golden Valley’s secluded nature areas

I have walked, driven, and shown homes in the area close to Adeline Nature Area many, many times… but never visited this lovely nature preserve before today! Instead of turning...
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