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Free family fun at our Winter Recreation Area
Experience kick-sledding, snowshoeing and more at Keller Regional Park!
Lifeguard applications for 2019 now open
Parks & Recreation is currently hiring lifeguards for the 2019 beach and water park season.
Cleanup rescheduled for Otter Lake dog park
The cleanup scheduled for Otter Lake dog park on Tuesday, January 29 is rescheduled due to low temperatures.
All cross-country ski trails groomed Jan. 29
Ramsey County cross-country ski trails have been groomed and are currently in fair condition with some bare spots.
Registration open for Tamarack Nature Center summer camps
Camps are available for children ages 3-14.
Otter Lake dog park closed February 20
On Wednesday, February 20 Otter Lake dog park will be closed to the public.
Former Parks & Recreation director, commission member awarded by Minnesota Recreation and Park Association
Jon Oyanagi is the recipient of the 2018 Clifton E. French Award, while Gale Pederson is the recipient of the 2018 Board and Commission Award.
Holiday sale at Ramsey County golf courses
Enjoy savings on golf lessons and apparel at four of Ramsey County's golf courses.
Deer management activities planned for southeast Ramsey County
Saint Paul, Maplewood and Ramsey County are partnering on deer management south of I-94 this winter, pursuant to the 2018 Ramsey County Deer Management Program.
Rice Creek North Regional Trail community meeting
Two community meetings will take place this winter to discuss Parks & Recreation's master plan for the Rice Creek North Regional Trail.
Free open skate during winter break
Open skating, hockey and other park programs are available to enjoy this December.
Parks prepare for winter
As winter approaches, parks are preparing or closing for the season. Most parks remain open and offer portable restrooms located near beaches and boat launches.
Keller Grille Under New Management
Meet Brittney Lingasin, Keller Grille’s new General Manager. Although she has only been in her new position for a few months, Lingasin has truly turned the atmosphere at Keller clubhouse around. We recently had the opportunity to speak with her about her new position and philosophy on customer service.
Golf course closing dates for 2018 season
Golfers still have time to get a few more rounds in at county courses before 2018 draws to a close.
Keller Golf Course Recognized for Environmental Excellence
Audubon International is recognizing Keller Golf Course for 10 years of certification as an Audubon International Cooperative Sanctuary. Keller continues to standout for their commitment to environmental stewardship. Their comprehensive environmental management program focused on wildlife, habitat management, water conservation, resource management, outreach and education is exceptional.
Solar panels installed at The Ponds at Battle Creek golf course
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 1 p.m. on Oct. 26. Festivities include a putting contest and tours of the conservation projects in place at one of Ramsey County’s premiere golf courses.
Mark McCabe named Director of Parks & Recreation
McCabe will oversee the county's comprehensive system of parks, trails, open space and recreation facilities.
6th annual chili open golf classic
The annual chili golf classic is open to all players including professionals. Only one pro per team. Men play from white tees and women play from red tees.
Free Drop-in Discovery: Meet the Owls
Tamarack's Discovery Hosts will be on-hand on Saturday mornings with nature's most wonderful surprises! Participants can experience up-close visits with live animals, touchable artifacts, drop-in activities and outdoor explorations.Stations are open 10 a.m. - noon, and guests may come and go as they please. No registration required. Please check in at the front desk upon arrival. Location will change from week to week.
Controlled deer hunts begin Oct. 5 in seven Ramsey County parks
Ramsey County Parks & Recreation, in partnership with the Metro Bowhunters Resource Base, will again conduct controlled archery deer hunts this fall throughout the county parks system.