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  • Parks & Destinations
        • Parks & Destinations Overview
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        • Trails & Parkways
          • Grand Rounds Scenic Byway System
          • Off-Road Cycling Trails
        • Recreation Centers
        • Gardens & Bird Sanctuaries
        • Public Art in Parks
        • Historical Sites
        • Dog Parks
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        • Food & Drink
        • Dog Parks

          Let your dog run off-leash at one of our seven dog parks.

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  • Activities & Events
        • Activities & Events Overview
        • Sports Leagues
          • Adult Sports Leagues
          • Youth Sports Leagues
        • Arts
        • Health & Fitness
        • Youth Programs
          • Early Childhood
          • School-Age Childcare
          • Teen Programs
          • Camps
          • School Release Day Activities
          • Free Meals
        • Winter Activities
          • Cross-Country Skiing
          • Ice Fishing
          • Ice Rinks
          • Sledding
          • Snowboarding Lessons
          • Snowshoeing
          • Off-Road Cycling
        • Nature Activities
        • Water Activities
          • Classes, Lessons & Clubs
          • Boat Launches & Rentals
          • Beaches
          • Fishing
          • Wading Pools
          • Water Parks
          • Webber Natural Swimming Pool
          • Phillips Aquatics Center
        • Events
        • Music & Movies
        • Minneapolis Parks Gift Cards
        • Road Closures
        • Program Registration
        • Recreation Fee Assistance
        • Therapeutic Recreation
          • Inclusion Questionnaire
        • Computer Labs
        • Phillips Aquatics Center

          This indoor swimming facility features six-lane competitive and four-lane teaching pools.

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        • Healthy Food Policy
  • Golf
        • Golf Overview
        • Courses
          • Columbia Golf Club
          • Fort Snelling Golf Club
          • Gross National Golf Club
          • Hiawatha Golf Club
          • Meadowbrook Golf Club
          • Theodore Wirth Golf Club
          • Theodore Wirth Par 3 Golf Club
          • Disc Golf
        • Tournaments & Events
          • Play Golf Minneapolis Summit
        • Driving Ranges
          • Columbia Driving Range
          • Gross National Driving Range
          • Hiawatha Driving Range
        • Golf Passes & Players Cards
        • Leagues & Lessons
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        • Course Policies & USGA Golf Rules
        • Golf Passes & Players Cards

          Pass and Card holders enjoy 7-day advance reservation privileges, and savings on green fees and merchandise.

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  • Rentals & Permits
        • Rentals & Permits Overview
        • Wedding Sites
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        • Picnic Sites
        • Recreation Center Rentals
        • Beach & Water Park Rentals
        • Watercraft Storage & Rentals
          • Canoe/Kayak Rack Rentals
          • Sailboat Buoy Rentals
          • Watercraft Rental
        • Parking
          • Parking Locations Map
          • Pay Parking Information
        • Park Use & Events Permits
        • Winter Equipment Rentals
        • Photography & Filming Permits
        • Food Vendor Applications
        • Parkway Use Permits
        • Athletic Field Rentals
        • Showmobile Rental Permits
        • Construction Permits
        • SCUBA Permits
        • Wedding Sites

          Planning a wedding for next year? Check out our indoor and outdoor wedding sites.

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  • About Us
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          • Department Directory
          • Public Data
        • Budget & Financial
          • Capital Improvement Program
          • 20-Year Neighborhood Park Plan
          • Park Funding by Service Area
        • News
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        • Parks & Pesticides

          Learn about the park board’s approach using pesticides.

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  • Park Care & Improvements
        • Park Care & Improvements Overview
        • Park Police & Safety
        • Maintenance
          • Winter Maintenance
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          • Building & Amenity Maintenance
          • Parkway Maintenance
          • Recycling, Organics, and Trash
          • Pest Management
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        • 20-Year Neighborhood Park Plan

          The historic agreement helping to address racial and economic equity across neighborhood parks.

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  • Volunteer & Give
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New Spanish Immersion Preschool

Get your child learning a second language with new program at Fuller Recreation Center  |  Learn More >

Recreation Volunteers Needed

Hiring coaches, swim lesson volunteers & Little Free Library stewards  |  Learn More >

Parks for All: MPRB Comprehensive Plan

Help create a vision for the future of Minneapolis parks  |  Learn More >

Racial Equity

Racial equity initiatives at MPRB  |  Learn More >

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Frosty Fiesta! Saturday, December 14 @ Powderhorn Recreation Center
2-4 pm

Come on in for all things frosty and fun! We'll have a bounce house for the kids, family bingo with fun treats, a craft project, popcorn, hot cocoa and more!

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Recent News

December 10, 2019

Snap up one of the remaining spots in Minneapolis adult winter sports leagues

December 5, 2019

Minneapolis International Festival is this Sunday

December 4, 2019

MPRB seeks residents interested in serving on a community advisory committee

November 27, 2019

Winter is here: snow impact reminders

November 25, 2019

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announces new project to create long-term plan for Ced…

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MPRB Comprehensive Plan: Parks for All
Help set priorities and policy direction for the next decade of Minneapolis Parks!
Minnehaha Creek Master Plan
A new plan is being created right now for parkland along Minnehaha Creek from Minnehaha Regional Park to the western Minneapolis border.
Southwest Minneapolis Parks Plan
A new cohesive set of plans is being created right now for more than 40 Southwest Minneapolis neighborhood park properties.
Hiawatha Golf Course Property Master Plan
A new plan will guide use of the Hiawatha Golf Course Property.

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Explore Our Parks

Established in 1883, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) oversees a renowned urban park system spanning 6,809 acres of parkland and water. Featured among its 180 park properties are 55 miles of parkways, 102 miles of Grand Rounds biking and walking paths, 22 lakes, 12 formal gardens, seven golf courses and 49 recreation centers. Altogether, MPRB properties receive about 23 million visits annually.

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