New park in the Lexington Woods Addition off of Lexington Avenue in Blaine. The parking lot (off…read more131st Ave) is complete-including painting. This playground can boast the new Quantas 8.2 playground equipment-which the kids like. Adaptive equipment, lots of benches, shaded areas, parking lot/bike rack, as well as a porta-potty.

Great parks, grounds and community center! Tons of lovely options for kids and adults. Plus the…read morefarmers market is top notch.

What a great park for all ages! So many different areas to play, covered and shaded areas, access…read moreto water foundations. We did not bring our dog but saw dogs there. It is clean and well kept. Plenty of parking. We'll be back!

Nice park, back of a winding road and nestled between the Mississippi River and the Rum River. Easy…read morepave paths to. Alena tour of the space. There's a playground, some picnic areas and a building the has restrooms and rental space too.

Residing between the great Mississippi River and the Rum River meet lies Peninsula Point Park. This…read morewas the first stop on my Anoka Adventure Day and it did not disappoint. STAR #1: The've posted a ton of information throughout about the park and its rich history. I really enjoyed learning about its significance to the indigenous peoples and trappers that settled in the area. STAR #2: Tons of grassy space for picnics, frisbee, and more! So go ahead and stay awhile! STAR #3: There's a small play area nestled back from the shoreline - so be sure to bring the littles! STAR #4: With docks and boat ramps aplenty, Peninsula Point Park seems to be a place fishermen flock too. STAR #5: There's abundant parking, though I'm sure it fills up fast on the weekends! Peninsula Point Park was definitely a hit and made for an excellent place to stop and catch some rays. I'll gladly make my way back next time I'm in Minnesota.

We have been trying different playgrounds h the is summer and this one was a total hit!…read more Plenty of free parking. There were two parking lots from what I could tell. There are plenty of walking trails! There is a cute bridge that crosses over the creek! There are also trails that walk next to the creek. Very peaceful and you totally forget you are in the suburbs! The playground equipment is well taken care of and no sand or wood chips! It's all rubber on the ground. There are plenty of activities to keep your kiddos entertained. There is also a basketball court, volleyball court, 3 pavilions, an open field and indoor bathrooms. If those are locked, there are porta potties. There is also a small garden with benches. Overall this is a quality park! One definitely worth visiting!

Great neighborhood park with cute features and close to a stream with walking trails. We come here…read moreoften. Overall it's well kept, lots of kids on the playground.

Lovely wedding venue- small and intimate setting. Natural setting…read more Good sound quality

Parking costs here so save yourself $$ and bicycle here! Currently the playgrounds and buildings…read more(as well as bathroom buildings) are CLOSED. There are portapotties throughout the park. Lots of walking/biking available with no congestion (we were there a nice Sunday afternoon).

Beautiful nature center with wooded trails! We began a weekly walking group here, venturing through…read morethe woods, over the creek and on a bridge through the marsh. Take in the gorgeous scenery during the summer and fall exploring 3 miles of trails! I look forward to the spring colors. They added a fabulous climbing structure and play area for kids. They also have an indoor center with several events, a small outdoor amphitheater and a picnic shelter. Check out their website for the events calendar. Hours: November - March, daily from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. April - October, daily from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Lovely nature center inside the metro! I didn't have a chance this time to go into the visitor…read morecenter but the walking paths in the woods are very nice and secluded. There's some nice ponds throughout the woods that has swans geese and other birds. Theres also a playground near the visitor center. Great place to take your family or little ones for a walk in nature.

I love this park! Great playground and great area to take a walk through with my dog! I love that…read morethey have stations of bags and garbage cans. They recently updated the playground and it is amazing! This playfield has it all: pickleball courts, baseball fields, soccer fields, tennis courts, basketball court, hockey rink and ice house, walking paths, new playground, picnic area with many tables and pavillion, big parking lot, disc golf course, and Pokémon stops/gyms!!

Lovely little park. I walked on it on Labor Day Monday morning and was the only person…read morethere...peaceful (although you can hear highway noise, but that doesn't bother me). Although Google Maps claims it has a parking lot, I didn't find one. Parking seems to be residential on either 44th, 46th, or 48th Place North.

My boys requested to go to a park they hadn't been to yet and we found this place! Definitely worth…read morevisiting! The grounds are huge! Footballs fields, volleyball courts, baseball fields! This place has a splash pad, large playground, a tots play area for the little kids, bathrooms, and an area that sells snacks (I'm assuming during the summer months) There is a TON of parking and the grounds were clean! My kids had a blast here!

Champlin and surrounding area park with an incredible play structure for tots and elementary kids,…read morean awesome splash pad and snack bar for those hot summer days and sports fields and beach volleyball pits round out a great family attraction. There are areas to picnic and a structure you can rent for parties and good seating areas for parents who want to check out, which is all of us in an honest moment but my kids absolutely love this park.

Nice spot for some pictures! There is a bridge, nice greenery, picnic tables, two parking lots, and…read morea map of the nearby trails. There was foot traffic when we went but it wasn't crowded or busy. Some people were taking pictures or out for a walk with their dogs. There was only a small amount of water under the bridge when we visited and it was mostly mud, but the bridge and surrounding trees offered some nice background for a few pictures.

The Angel of Hope Garden is along the Maple Grove Arboretum/Elm Creek/Maple Grove Parks Trail. The…read moreAngel of Hope Statue is in the center of the garden. There are engraved pavers in remembrance of loved ones. Each December there is a candlelight memorial here.