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Three Rivers Park District is a special park district serving the suburban areas of the Twin Cities including suburban Hennepin, Carver, Dakota, Scott, and Ramsey counties. Three Rivers's mission is "To promote environmental stewardship through recreation and education in a natural resources-based park system."
Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail is a 15.3-mile (24.6 km) mixed-use path in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is maintained by the Three Rivers Park District. [1] The trail features 8 separate boardwalks in 1.7 miles (2.7 km) that traverse Nine Mile Creek and its marshes. It is predicted to serve 400,000 people yearly. [2]
There are 64 state parks, nine state recreation areas, nine state waysides, and 23 state trails in the Minnesota state park system, totaling approximately 267,000 acres (1,080 km 2). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A Minnesota state park is an area of land in the U.S. state of Minnesota preserved by the state for its natural, historic, or other resources.
The trail is maintained by the Three Rivers Park District. it is 14 miles (23 km) long. The trail entering Mound. The trail continues in the outskirts of St. Bonifacius. it passes over CSAH 92 and MN 7 on separate bridges. It continues towards Lake Minnetonka. It passes by Gale Woods Farm and enters Mound. It crosses CSAH 110 and CSAH 15 on ...
Lowry Nature Center at Carver Park Reserve: Victoria: Carver: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: 3,719 acres, operated by the Three Rivers Park District: Maplewood Nature Center: Maplewood: Ramsey: Minneapolis–Saint Paul: website, 40 acres, operated by the City Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge: Bloomington: Hennepin: Minneapolis–Saint Paul
Hyland Hills Ski Area is a ski area in Bloomington, Minnesota, United States, just south of Minneapolis. It is owned and operated by Three Rivers Park District. As a popular destination located near the Mall of America, Hyland receives 160,000 visitors per year. [1]
Jay Cooke State Park is a state park of Minnesota, United States, protecting the lower reaches of the Saint Louis River. The park is located about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Duluth and is one of the ten most visited state parks in Minnesota. The western half of the park contains part of a rocky, 13-mile (21 km) gorge.
Thief River Falls takes its name from a geographic feature, the falls of the Red Lake River at its confluence with the Thief River.The name of the river is a loose translation of the Ojibwe phrase Gimood-akiwi ziibi, literally, the "Stolen-land river" or "Thieving-land river", which originated when a band of Dakota Indians occupied a secret encampment along the river, hence "stealing" the land ...