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Parks & Recreation seeks community input on park rules

Participate in upcoming virtual community conversations to help make the park ordinance more equitable, fair and modern.

Posted on
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 9:58 a.m.

Applications open for summer Junior Assistant Naturalists at Tamarack Nature Center

Junior Assistant Naturalists are volunteer positions that help with summer day camp programs at Tamarack Nature Center.

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 9:17 a.m.

Keller instructor makes Golf Digest's 'Best Young Teachers in America' list

Jon Reigstad, Keller Golf Course's Director of Instruction, was recognized on Golf Digest's 2021–22 Best Young Teachers in America list. The list honors the nation’s best ‘up and coming’ golf instructors under the age of 40. 

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 10:21 p.m.

Jan. 26 town hall seeks community input on parks system

Parks & Recreation is looking for the community's help to realize its 21st Century Parks Vision, starting with a virtual town hall on January 26.

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Monday, January 25, 2021 - 9:04 a.m.

New regional park winter maps available

This winter, Ramsey County’s parks have been busier than ever. New winter maps for the regional parks are now available, which will make it easier to identify which trails are open for different activities this season.

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Friday, January 22, 2021 - 2:07 p.m.

Parks & Recreation partners with Tree Trust to address emerald ash borers

Beginning this month, crews will start to remove 400 ash trees located at designated Ramsey County Parks & Recreation sites, including parks, golf courses and arena parking lots. The project will prevent further spread of emerald ash borers (EAB), an invasive species that damages and kills ash trees.

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Friday, January 15, 2021 - 1:19 p.m.

Arena closures extended through Jan. 3

All 11 Ramsey County arenas will remain closed to the general public through at least January 3. Arenas are projected to reopen on Monday, January 4 for youth and adult practices.

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Thursday, December 17, 2020 - 2:29 p.m.

Temporary trail detours and closures in effect at Battle Creek Regional Park

Metropolitan Council Environmental Services is repairing and updating a significant part of the regional sewer system in Saint Paul.

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020 - 10:03 a.m.

Ramsey County arenas to close starting Nov. 21

All 11 Ramsey County arenas will close to the general public starting Saturday, November 21.

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Friday, November 20, 2020 - 10:00 a.m.

Public comment for Beaver Lake master plan open through Dec. 10

Master plan concept graphics for Beaver Lake County Park have been posted for public comment through Thursday, December 10.

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Friday, November 13, 2020 - 3:38 p.m.

Battle Creek Regional Park master plan concepts open for review through Nov. 30

Battle Creek Regional Park master plan concepts have been posted for public comment through Monday, November 30.

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Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 1:27 p.m.

Tamarack Nature Center closing early Oct. 24 for Halloween event

Tamarack Nature Center will be closing at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 24 in preparation for its Halloween Moon Party. Discovery Hollow, garden and trails will all be closed. The preserve will open to event ticket holders starting at noon. Regular hours for the general public will resume on Sunday, Oct. 25.

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Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 8:21 p.m.

Seasonal dock removal begins Oct. 19

Parks & Recreation will begin dock removal beginning the week of October 19 as it prepares for the upcoming winter season. 

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Friday, October 16, 2020 - 11:56 a.m.

Osprey perseverance: Keller Golf Course becomes home for osprey family

In 1996, Keller Golf Course Superintendent Paul Diegnau was approached by a boy scout looking to fulfill his Eagle Scout project. More specifically, the boy scout needed a spot to install an osprey nesting platform.

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Thursday, October 1, 2020 - 4:08 p.m.

Introducing TCO Sports Garden

Thanks to a new, 15-year partnership between Ramsey County and Twin Cities Orthopedics, TCO Sports Garden not only has a new name, but a freshly redesigned look and feel to better serve the Ramsey County community.

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Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 1:41 p.m.

New play area at Battle Creek Regional Park now open

Run, jump, explore and splash around! The new play area at Battle Creek Regional Park in Maplewood is now open.

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 10:00 a.m.

Public comment open on Pigs Eye Lake master plan through Sept. 30

A draft of the Pigs Eye Master Plan Amendment has been posted for public comment through Wednesday, September 30.

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Friday, August 21, 2020 - 12:41 p.m.

Discovery Hollow Nature Play Area reopens Aug. 20

Discovery Hollow Nature Play Area at Tamarack Nature Center has reopened after a temporary closure due to COVID-19 and an improvement project.

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Thursday, August 20, 2020 - 12:32 p.m.

Lexington Avenue closed for emergency water main repair

The closure, located near Lake Josephine County Park, is expected to last all weekend Aug. 14-16. Park access is still available.

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Friday, August 14, 2020 - 3:27 p.m.

Free DIY Day Camp kicks off July 13

Tamarack Nature Center is moving day camp online through a new series that is free for all participants. Do-It-Yourself Day Camp transforms some of Tamarack’s favorite in-person sessions into a virtual adventure that is free for all to participate in.

Posted on
Friday, July 10, 2020 - 4:37 p.m.

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