Upcoming Events
Ongoing | Multiple Locations
Try snowshoeing for the first time in a beginner lesson or head out on a guided trek to explore the winter wilderness.
Ongoing | Multiple Locations
At Three Rivers, having fun doesn't have to cost a thing. Find adventure with one of our free programs or activities!
Ongoing | Online
Explore nature from the comfort of your home! Learn about turtles, falconry and more in an online class.
Need some gear? No problem! Rent snowshoes, skis and more at several locations in Three Rivers.
Golf Academy registration opens March 3 at 8 AM! Choose from public and private lessons, clinics and camps, and more. Offerings are available for youth and adults of all skill levels.
Take your sledding adventure up a notch with snow tubing at the Winter Recreation Area of Elm Creek. Advance online reservations are required for tubing. Tubes can be reserved in two-hour timeframes up to 14 days in advance.
The Wandering Naturalist
Episodes 77-79: Nature of Love
Learn all about the nature of love on this month's episodes of The Wandering Naturalist. Discover weird animal mating habits, the love life of plants and more!
The Three Rivers Blog
Alone or In a Pack: Finding and Inspiring Black Connections in Nature
By: Stephen Scott
Stephen Scott, volunteer Outdoor Afro leader, shares his experience in creating opportunities for Black communities to explore and connect to nature in Three Rivers and throughout the Twin Cities metro area. Learn more about Outdoor Afro and how you can support leadership in nature.
Nature Calls Each of Us: My Experience as a Cultural Liaison
By: Nicole Fernandez
Nicole Fernandez, cultural liaison at Three Rivers, finds joy in connecting others to the outdoors. Learn what draws Nicole to nature, and read about some of her favorite experiences connecting BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) community members to the parks.
A Love Letter to Gale Woods Farm
By: Mari Melby
Mari Melby, one of our park guests, shares why she loves visiting Gale Woods Farm with her family and how it's become such a special place in their lives.
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.
