Akin Riverside Park is 6.5 acres of tranquil greenery that is a great way to take a quick break in a hectic day. It's on the Rum River and the Mississippi River, and it has a boat launch and two fishing platforms to go along with all that water. There are also the more typical […]

Peninsula Point Two Rivers Historical Park is where the Rum River joins with the Mississitppi River and it has been designated a historical site. It started out as a sewage treatment plant and was converted to a park in 1995. There is plenty of gorgeous scenery that will calm you as you walk among and […]

Harrison Park is a popular neighborhood hangout spot where you can meet up with some friends to catch up on life. There is so much to do in this park, especially if you like sports. There is a football field, a baseball diamond, a soccer field, and a basketball court. If you prefer to do […]

Bassett's Creek Park is 70 acres of lush green foliage that stretches out as far as the eye can see. It's a neighborhood favorite because there is so much to do, especially if you're the athletic type. There is a sports facility, a soccer field, a softball diamond, a tennis court, and a volleyball court. […]

Jordan Park is a small and cozy neighborhood park that is a great place to go to hang out with friends and/or family. It's a little pocket of space that allows members of the community to gather and get a bit of activity. If you're more sporty, there is a baseball/softball field. There is also […]

Sumner Field Park is a union of lovely greenery and an urban environment in which you can de-stress while going about your hectic day. There is a tranquil walking path that you can stroll down at a leisurely pace. Lots of lush trees that provide shade as you walk and you can talk your canine […]

Lorraine B. Smaller Park, formerly Farwell Park, was renamed in 2024 to honor an educator of North Minneeapolis youth for over 50 years. It is a small and quiet neighborhood park that offers you a moment of respite and a calming and green surrounding during your hectic life. There is a playground area so kids […]

Farview Park is nearly 21 acres of fun, greenery, and athletic activities. There are many green trees to enjoy looking at as you stroll down the walking path or pump your way through the biking path. If you're up for a game of ball, there is a softball diamond, a football field, and a basketball […]

North Commons Park was established in 1907 and has been enjoyed by many in the community ever since. It has been updated and upgraded in the years it's been around, and now it's a happening hot spot in the neighborhood. There is a dizzying array of things to do at this park, especially if you're […]

Willard Park is a popular neighborhood park where people like to go to hang out with their friends and family. It's a great place to go if you want to play baseball or basketball. In addition, it has a playground that is the delight of the younger set and a picnic area in which you […]

Webber Park is a neighborhood favorite because it's filled with greenery and lots of water. There is a natural swimming pool if you like to frolic in the water, and there is a walking path if you want to wander around and enjoy the environment--there is also a biking path which can function similarly. There […]

The Carl W. Kroening Nature Center is located on the North Mississippi Regional Park and opened in 2002. Its purpose is to educate people on the Mississippi River, including the history of it and its role in the development and evolution of transportation in the state. There are interactive exhibits, fun activities for children, live […]