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Washington County, Minnesota, is bordered by both the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers, and it contains natural resources that are diverse and aesthetically attractive. The County's parks highlight many of these natural resources through outdoor education programs, displays at historic sites, a permanent orienteering course, camping facilities, and numerous turf and paved trails. Parks in the system include: Lake Elmo Park Reserve, St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park, Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park, Square Lake Park, Pine Point Park, Point Douglas Park, Big Marine Park Reserve, and the 'Historic Courthouse' - the oldest standing courthouse in Minnesota.
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Washington County Parks
Posted: September 11, 2019 by MAEE Administration
Category: Washington County Parks
Washington County, Minnesota, is bordered by both the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers, and it contains natural resources that are diverse and aesthetically attractive. The County's parks highlight many of these natural resources through outdoor education programs, displays at historic sites, a permanent orienteering course, camping facilities, and numerous turf and paved trails. Parks in the system include: Lake Elmo Park Reserve, St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park, Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park, Square Lake Park, Pine Point Park, Point Douglas Park, Big Marine Park Reserve, and the 'Historic Courthouse' - the oldest standing courthouse in Minnesota.