Lake Hiawatha Park Playground Improvement Project Update play area equipment and surfacing
Project Location
Lake Hiawatha Park
2701 E 44th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Project Manager
Carol HejlStone
Phone: 612-230-6454
Email: phejlstone@minneapolisparks.org
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Correo Electrónico: preguntas@minneapolisparks.org
Email: suaalo@minneapolisparks.org
Key Documents
Status
Current Phase: Construction
Anticipated Construction Timeframe: 2025
Road Closures: No
NPP20 Funded: Yes
What's New
Lake Hiawatha Playground Update
The new play areas at Lake Hiawatha Park opened to the public in late November, following the installation of surfacing. In spring, a community message board will be installed, as […]
Playground improvements update
The current phase of playground improvements at Lake Hiawatha Park is nearing completion! This week, weather permitting, contractors are installing resilient poured-in-place surfacing and engineered wood fiber in the 2-5-year-old […]
Playground equipment removal postponed until mid-September
On August 5, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) announced that removal of playground equipment at Lake Hiawatha playground was to begin that same week. However, the contractor has […]
Timeline
Milestones (anticipated project schedule by month/season)
2025 – Anticipated Construction
- The removal of Lake Hiawatha was pushed out into mid-September so that the playground is not closed for longer than needed. A revised project schedule is forthcoming.
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