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Winter ACTIVITY GUIDE

EMBRACE ADVENTURES IN THE SNOW

HOMESCHOOL SESSIONS

AT WARGO NATURE CENTER

EXPLORE OPTIONS

Close-up photo of a campfire.

GO CAMPING

Reserve your campsite

Summer photo of a girl kayaking in an orange kayak.

Photo of banding an osprey at Wargo Nature Center.

Photo of a big group of kids getting into the voyageur canoe with Anoka County Parks staff.

Close-up photo of a middle aged women carrying Nordic poles to help her walk through the woods.

Activities & Events

Activities in the parks

Photo of pavilion 2 at Bunker Hills Regional Park. Pink cone flowers outline the perimeter of the pavilion.

GATHER TOGETHER

PAVILION AND RENTAL INFORMATION

RESTORE, PROTECT, ENHANCE

NATURAL RESOURCES GUIDE

Park Improvement Projects

Find out about current construction projects, closures, or master plan feedback.

News

RICE CREEK WEST REGIONAL TRAIL

RICE CREEK WEST REGIONAL TRAIL

MISSISSIPPI WEST REGIONAL PARK

MISSISSIPPI WEST REGIONAL PARK

RICE CREEK CHAIN OF LAKES PARK RESERVE

RICE CREEK CHAIN OF LAKES PARK RESERVE

BUNKER HILLS REGIONAL PARK REDEVELOPMENT

BUNKER HILLS REGIONAL PARK REDEVELOPMENT

COON RAPIDS DAM REGIONAL PARK

COON RAPIDS DAM REGIONAL PARK

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❄️ Don’t sit around and watch winter unfold, embrace it through adventure. Strap on snowshoes and immerse yourself in the serenity of snow-covered wilderness. ❄️

Snowshoe rental is $5 for up to two hours:

SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Bunker Hills Ac

❄️ Snow is on the ground and it’s finally feeling like a true winter in Anoka County Parks. Make the most of the season and check out the upcoming activities and events waiting for you.

#AnokaCountyParks #Winter

🔔 Enter all regional parks for FREE on Tuesday, December 9.

Three regional parks will offer groomed cross-country ski trails when snow conditions permit. Bunker Hills, Rum River Central, and Rice Creek Chain of Lakes around Chomonix Golf Course.

Are you thinking about getting an e-bike for yourself or gifting one? 🚲🎁💭

E-bikes are a great way to traverse the trails, making hills and long distances easier to tackle. However, there are a few things you should know to ensure you buy a legal

Hunters often enjoy seeing parts of the natural world that can only be noticed when camouflaged, still, and quiet.

Multiple hunters, participating in the
Bunker Hills controlled archery hunt, were able to witness a rare albino coyote in its daily w

When most people think about wild turkeys, they imagine them strutting around on the ground, but these birds are surprisingly agile and fast.

Wild turkeys can run up to 25 mph and they can fly up to 55 mph. Yes, they can fly. They use their powerfu

We’re so grateful for the beautiful open spaces we manage and the wildlife residents that make special appearances. We wish you a happy thanksgiving and hope you can enjoy time outdoors tomorrow, November 28, with FREE vehicle entry into the pa