Upcoming Events
April 17 & 18 | Lake Rebecca
Register for Trail Mix by March 21 to customize your bib! Fees go up March 22.
Ongoing | Online
Explore nature from the comfort of your home! Learn about turtles, falconry and more in an online class.
Throughout March | Multiple Locations
Attend a maple syrup festival, learn to make your own syrup, discover maple sugaring and more! Learn more about this tradition on the Maple Syruping page.
Golf Academy registration is open! Choose from public and private lessons, clinics and camps, and more. Offerings are available for youth and adults of all skill levels.
Find adventure outside this summer at Three Rivers! Camps are available on topics including nature exploration, outdoor recreation, golf, fishing, farming, art and Minnesota history. Registration opens March 24 at 8 AM.
Upcoming Board Meeting
March 18
See the agenda for the upcoming Board of Commissioners meeting and share your feedback.
The Wandering Naturalist
Episodes 80-82: Healing in Nature
Learn the science behind how parks improve our health, walk Silverwood's certified forest-bathing trail with Brandon and Angela, and hear from a Three Rivers volunteer about his commitment to being in nature every day.
The Three Rivers Blog
From Fence to Fire: Fueling Sustainability With Elpis Enterprises
By: Chad Hollinbeck
When a wooden fence is no longer useful, what happens to it? With the help of Elpis Enterprises, it is saved from the waste stream and given new life. Read on to learn all about this unique organization and how they help fuel connections to nature at Baker Outdoor Learning Center.
Species Spotlight: Beavers
By: Steven Hogg
Beavers are found throughout Minnesota and Three Rivers Parks, but how much do you really know about them? Learn all about their unique adaptations to living in the water, how they survive winter, and how and why their populations are managed.
5 Ways to Practice Mindfulness in Nature
By: Alyssa Schauer
Learn ways to be mindful in nature and discover how you can connect with the natural world in everyday life.
News
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Find yourself in the parks using Three Rivers Geospatial PDF (GeoPDFs) maps on your mobile device with the Avenza app!
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Three Rivers and the City of Bloomington are pursuing a partnership agreement for the operation of Hyland Greens Golf and Learning Center.
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Aerations systems will be installed in several lakes in and near Three Rivers parks. Operation of the aeration systems may result in unsafe ice conditions on portions of the lakes for the duration of the winter.
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The Wandering Naturalist podcast, produced by Three Rivers Park District, has been honored with a Media Award from the National Association for Interpretation.
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Three Rivers invasive species volunteers receive award from the Minnesota Invasive Species Advisory Council.
