List of county and regional parks in Minnesota

Last updated September 25, 2025

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This is a list of county and regional parks in Minnesota.

Contents

Aitkin County

Aitkin Park Aitkin County Park on the Mississippi River, Minnesota (39973179635).jpg — Aitkin Park

Aitkin Park
Long Lake Conservation Center
Berglund Park
Jacobson Campground
Jacobson Wayside Rest
Snake River Campground

Anoka County

Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park Coon Rapids Dam.JPG — Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park

Anoka County Riverfront Regional Park
Bunker Hills Regional Park
Coon Lake County Park
Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
East Twin Lake County Park
Islands of Peace County Park
Kordiak County Park
Lake George Regional Park
Locke County Park
Manomin County Park
Martin-Island-Linwood Lakes Regional Park
Mississippi West Regional Park
Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve
Rum River Central Regional Park
Rum River North County Park
Rum River South County Park

Becker County

Clauson Park
Dunton Locks County Park
Pine Grove Rest Area

Beltrami County

Grant Creek Horse Camp
Mississippi High Banks
Movil Maze Recreational Area
Northland Regional Sports Park
Pine Tree Park
Rognlien Park
Three Island Lake County Park
Wilton Trails Northwest

Benton County

Bend in the River Regional Park
Benton Beach County Park
Mayhew Lake County Park
Rose Anna Beach
St. George Township Park
St. Regis Park
Wapicada Village / Mayhew Park

Big Stone County

Toqua Park

Bloomington

Hyland-Bush-Anderson Lakes Park Reserve

Blue Earth County

Rapidan Dam Park Blue Earth River Rapidan.jpg — Rapidan Dam Park

Bray Park
Daly Park
Duck Lake Park
Farrish Johnson Wildlife Area
Indian Lake Conservation Area
Lake George Park
Lone Pine Park
Rapidan Dam Park
Red Jacket Park
Schimek Park
Wildwood Park
Williams Nature Center

Brown County

Lake Hanska County Park
Lost Dog and Fox Hunter’s County Park
Mound Creek County Park
Treml County Park

Carlton County

Bear Lake County Park
Chub Lake County Park
Island Lake County Park
Kalavala County Park

Carver County

Baylor Regional Park
Lake Minnewashta Regional Park
Lake Waconia Regional Park

Chippewa County

Buffalo Lake County Park

Chisago County

Checkerboard Park
Dennis Frandsen Park
Fish Lake County Park
Ki-Chi-Saga Park
Kost Dam Park

Clearwater County

Long Lake Park and Campground^[1]

Cottonwood County

Mountain County Park Mountain County Park.JPG — Mountain County Park

Dynamite Park
Mountain County Park
Pat’s Grove
Red Rock Falls Park
South Dutch Charlie Park
Talcot Lake County Park

Dakota County

Big Rivers Regional Trail Big Rivers-06232008-05.JPG — Big Rivers Regional Trail

Big Rivers Regional Trail
Dakota Woods Dog Park
Lake Byllesby Regional Park
Lebanon Hills Regional Park
Miesville Ravine Park Reserve
Spring Lake Park Reserve
Thompson County Park
Whitetail Woods Regional Park

Douglas County

Chippewa Park
Deputy Sheriff Curtis A. Felt Memorial Park
Kensington Runestone Park
Lake Brophy Park
Lake Le Homme Dieu Beach
Spruce Hill Park

Faribault County

Pihls Park
Woods Lake Park

Fillmore County

Bucksnort Park
Masonic Park

Freeborn County

Arrowhead Point County Park
Pickerel Lake County Park
Saint Nicholas Park
White Woods County Park

Goodhue County

Lake Byllesby County Park

Grant County

Pine Ridge Park

Hennepin County

see #Three Rivers Park District

Houston County

Wildcat Park

Hubbard County

Farris Park
Heartland Park
Lake George Community Park

Isanti County

Becklin Homestead Park
Dalbo County Park
Irving & John Anderson County Park
Springvale County Park
Vegsund Family County Park
Wayside Prairie County Park

Itasca County

Bass Lake County Park
Gunn Park

Jackson County

Anderson County Park
Belmont County Park
Brown County Park
Community Point County Park
Obie Knutson County Park
Robertson County Park
Sandy Point County Park
Sparks Environmental County Park

Kandiyohi County

County Park 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7
Robbins Island Regional Park

Koochiching County

Loman Park
Nelson Park
Rainy River Wayside
Samuelson Park

Lac qui Parle County

Lac qui Parle County Park

Lake County

Donald D. Ferguson Demonstration Forest

Lake of the Woods County

Graceton Beach County Park

Le Sueur County

Lake Washington Park
Ney Center Park
Richter’s Woods Park

Lincoln County

Hole in the Mountain County Park
Norwegian Creek County Park
Picnic Point County Park

Lyon County

Garvin Park
Twin Lakes Park
Swift Lake (Tracy)

Marshall County

Florian Park

Martin County

Bright Lake County Park
Cedar-Hanson County Park
Klessig Park
Perch Lake County Park
Timberlane County Park
Wolter Park

McLeod County

Buffalo Creek County Park
Lake Marion Park
Piepenburg Park
Stahl’s Lake County Park
Swan Lake County Park
William May County Park

Meeker County

Darwin-Dassel County Park Darwin-Dassel County Park.JPG — Darwin–Dassel County Park

Clear Lake County Park
Cosmos County Park
Dassel–Darwin County Park
Forest City County Park
Kingston County Park
Lake Koronis County Park
Lake Manuella County Park
Spring Lake County Park
West Ripley Park

Minneapolis

Minnehaha Park Redoneminnehaha.jpg — Minnehaha Park

Morrison County

Belle Prairie County Park

Murray County

End-O-Line Railroad Park End-O-Line Railroad Park.JPG — End-O-Line Railroad Park

Corabelle Park
End-O-Line Railroad Park
Forman Acres
Lake Sarah East
Lake Sarah West
Lime Lake Park
Marsh's Landing
Seven Mile Lake Park
Swensen Park

Nicollet County

7 Mile Park
Minnemishinona Falls

Nobles County

Adrian Spring County Park
Fury Island County Park
Hawkeye County Park
Maka-Oicu County Park
Midway County Park
Pickerel County Park
Sportsman County Park
Sunrise Prairie County Park

Olmsted County

Oronoco Park Oronoco Park Pavilion.jpg — Oronoco Park

Allis Park
Chester Woods Park
Graham Park
Mayowood Corridor
Oronoco Park
Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo
White Bridge Fishing Access

Otter Tail County

Phelps Mill County Park Phelps Mill.jpg — Phelps Mill County Park

Phelps Mill County Park ^[2]

Pennington County

Oakland Park

Polk County

East Shore Park
Maple Lake County Park
Tilberg County Park

Ramsey County

Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park St Paul Water Utility.jpg — Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park

Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park
Battle Creek-Indian Mounds Regional Park
Beaver Lake County Park
Bruce Vento Regional Trail
Island Lake County Park
Keller-Phalen Regional Park
Lake Gervais County Park
Lake Josephine County Park
Lake McCarrons County Park
Lake Owasso County Park
Long Lake Regional Park
Tony Schmidt Regional Park
Turtle Lake County Park
Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park
White Bear Lake County Park

Red Lake County

Old Crossing Treaty Park Old Crossing Treaty Monument.jpg — Old Crossing Treaty Park

Old Crossing Treaty Park

Redwood County

Plum Creek Park

Renville County

Birch Coulee County Park Birch coulee battlefield.jpg — Birch Coulee County Park

Anderson Lake County Park
Beaver Falls County Park
Birch Coulee County Park
Lake Allie County Park
Mack County Park
Skalbekken County Park
Vicksburg County Park

Rice County

Ackman Park
Albers Park
Cannon River Wilderness Area
Caron Park
Circle Lake Park
Falls Creek Park
Hirdler Park
King Mill Park
McCullough Park & Campground (and Heron Island bird sanctuary)
Shager Memorial Park
Velzke Park

Rock County

Schoneman County Park Schoneman County Park.JPG — Schoneman County Park

Schoneman County Park

St. Louis County

Bennett Park
Olcott Park

St. Paul

Lake Phalen in Keller-Phalen Regional Park Sunset over Lake Phalen.jpg — Lake Phalen in Keller-Phalen Regional Park

Battle Creek-Indian Mounds Regional Park
Bruce Vento Regional Trail
Como Park, Zoo, and Conservatory
Hidden Falls and Crosby Farm regional parks
Keller-Phalen Regional Park
Lilydale-Harriet Island-Cherokee Regional Park
Mississippi Gorge

Scott County

see #Three Rivers Park District

Sherburne County

Bridgeview Park Reserve
Grams Regional Park
Oak Savanna Land Preserve

Sibley County

Clear Lake Park
High Island Creek Park
Rush River Park

Stearns County

Lake Sylvia County Park
Mississippi River County Park
Quarry Park and Nature Preserve
Spring Hill County Park
Two Rivers Lake County Park
Upper Spunk Lake County Park
Warner Lake County Park

Steele County

Official site ^{[ permanent dead link ]}

Beaver Lake County Park
Crane Creek County Park
Hope School County Park

Swift County

Appleton Area Off-Highway Vehicle Park
Swift Falls Park

Three Rivers Park District

Baker Park Reserve BakerParkReserve1.jpg — Baker Park Reserve

Baker Park Reserve
Bryant Lake Regional Park
Carver Park Reserve
Cleary Lake Regional Park
Clifton E. French Regional Park
Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
Crow-Hassan Park Reserve
Eagle Lake Regional Park
Elm Creek Park Reserve
Fish Lake Regional Park
Gale Woods Farm
Glen Lake Golf and Practice Center
Historic Murphy’s Landing
Hyland Lake Park Reserve
Lake Minnetonka Regional Park
Lake Rebecca Park Reserve
Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve
Noerenberg Memorial Park
North Mississippi Regional Park
Silverwood Park

Todd County

Battle Point Park
Pete’s Park
Traverse County Park

Wadena County

The Crow Wing River in Old Wadena County Park Crow Wing River.JPG — The Crow Wing River in Old Wadena County Park

Anderson's Crossing
Bullard Bluff
Cottingham County Park
Frame's Landing
Knob Hill
Little White Dog
McGivern County Park
Old Wadena County Park
Stigman's Mound County Park
Tree Farm Landing

Waseca County

Blowers Park
Courthouse Park
Eustice Park
Okaman Park

Washington County

Big Marine Park Reserve
Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park
Hardwood Creek Regional Trail
Lake Elmo Park Reserve
Pine Point Regional Park
Point Douglas Park
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park
Square Lake Park

Watonwan County

Eagles Nest County Park
Kansas Lake Park
Long Lake Park

Winona County

Apple Blossom Overlook Park
Farmers Community Park

Wright County

Albright's Mill County River Park
Beebe Lake Regional Park
Betty Mason County River Park
Bill Anderson Memorial County River Park
Carl Johnson County Forest
Clearwater/Pleasant Regional Park
Clearwater Wayside
Collinwood Regional Park
Crow Springs County River Park
Dustin Monument Wayside
Fairhaven Mill Historic Wayside
Harry Larson County Forest
Humphrey Arends County River Park
Marcus Zumbrunnen County Park
Montissippi Regional Park
Mud Lake County Park
Oscar and Anna Johnson County Park
Otsego Regional Park
Riverside County River Park
Robert Ney Memorial Park Reserve
Schroeder Regional Park
Stanley Eddy Memorial Park Reserve
Stirewalt Memorial County Park
Wildlife County River Park

Yellow Medicine County

Oraas County Park
Timm County Park

References

↑ Long Lake Park and Campground
↑ Phelps Mill County Park Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine

Engrav, Timothy J. (2005). County Parks of Minnesota. Trails Books. ISBN 1931599602.
"Regional Parks Partners". Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012.

External links

Metropolitan Council parks (coordinates regional parks in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area)
Regional Parks Foundation of the Twin Cities

Protected areas of Minnesota

National Forests	Chippewa Superior
National Monuments	Grand Portage Pipestone
National Parks	Voyageurs
National Recreation Areas	Mississippi
National Trails	North Country Trail
National Wild and Scenic Rivers	Saint Croix
National Wildlife Refuges	Agassiz Big Stone Crane Meadows Glacial Ridge Hamden Slough Mille Lacs Minnesota Valley Northern Tallgrass Prairie Rice Lake Rydell Sherburne Tamarac Upper Mississippi River
Other	National Historic Landmarks National Natural Landmarks National Register of Historic Places Wilderness Areas

Parks	Afton Banning Bear Head Lake Beaver Creek Valley Big Stone Lake Blue Mounds Buffalo River Camden Carley Cascade River Charles A. Lindbergh Crow Wing Father Hennepin Flandrau Forestville Mystery Cave Fort Ridgely Fort Snelling Franz Jevne Frontenac George H. Crosby Manitou Glacial Lakes Glendalough Gooseberry Falls Grand Portage Great River Bluffs Hayes Lake Hill-Annex Mine Interstate Itasca Jay Cooke John A. Latsch Judge C. R. Magney Kilen Woods Lac qui Parle Lake Bemidji Lake Bronson Lake Carlos Lake Louise Lake Maria Lake Shetek Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine Maplewood McCarthy Beach Mille Lacs Kathio Minneopa Monson Lake Moose Lake Myre-Big Island Nerstrand-Big Woods Old Mill Rice Lake Saint Croix Sakatah Lake Savanna Portage Scenic Schoolcraft Sibley Split Rock Creek Split Rock Lighthouse Temperance River Tettegouche Upper Sioux Agency Whitewater Wild River William O'Brien Zippel Bay
Recreation Areas	Big Bog Cuyuna Country Garden Island Greenleaf Lake Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle La Salle Lake Minnesota Valley Red River Saint Croix Islands
Waysides	Caribou Falls Devils Track Falls Flood Bay Inspiration Peak Joseph R. Brown Kodonce River Ray Berglund St. Croix Boom Site Sam Brown Memorial
Forests	Badoura Battleground Bear Island Beltrami Island Big Fork Birch Lakes Blackduck Bowstring Buena Vista Burntside Centennial Chengwatana Cloquet Valley Crow Wing D.A.R. Emily Finland Fond du Lac Foot Hills General C. C. Andrews George Washington Golden Anniversary Grand Portage Hill River Huntersville Insula Lake Jeanette Kabetogama Koochiching Lake Isabella Lake of the Woods Land o'Lakes Lost River Lyons Mississippi Headwaters Nemadji Northwest Angle Pat Bayle Paul Bunyan Pillsbury Pine Island Red Lake Remer Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood Rum River Saint Croix Sand Dunes Savanna Smokey Bear Smoky Hills Snake River Solana Sturgeon River Two Inlets Waukenabo Wealthwood Welsh Lake White Earth Whiteface River
Scientific and Natural Areas	List of scientific and natural areas

Parks	County and regional parks Three Rivers Park District

Other

Minnesota Historical Society	Alexander Ramsey House Birch Coulee Battlefield Charles A. Lindbergh House Comstock House Folsom House Forest History Center Forestville Fort Renville Fort Ridgely Fort Snelling Grand Mound Harkin's General Store James J. Hill House Jeffers Petroglyphs Lac qui Parle Mission Lower Sioux Agency Marine Mill Mill City Museum Mille Lacs Indian Museum Minnehaha Depot Minnesota History Center Minnesota State Capitol Morrison Mounds Oliver Kelley Farm Sibley Historic Site Snake River Trading Post Split Rock Lighthouse Stumne Mounds Traverse des Sioux Upper Sioux Agency W. W. Mayo House
Nature centers	List of nature centers
Hiking	List of hiking trails

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

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