Whether you’re training for a race, taking a morning walk, or simply looking for a new place to explore, Minneapolis parks offer countless ways to...
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Minneapolis Parks: Where Winter Sports & Olympic History Meet
With the Olympics now underway, there’s a special kind of excitement in the air! In a city like Minneapolis, where winter sports are part of...
A Year in Review with the Parks Foundation
For more than two decades, the Minneapolis Parks Foundation has worked to transform human lives through parks and public spaces by aligning...
10 Ways to Celebrate Spring in Minneapolis Parks
Spring in Minneapolis is a season of renewal, and there’s no better way to embrace it than by exploring the city’s incredible parks! The city’s...
Pickleball for All
Spring into the country’s fastest-growing sport at the Minneapolis parks According to sports industry reports, the ranks of the nation’s...
Three reports we’re reading now
A quick look at the some of the topics and data that inform our work. 1. Regional Park Usage Among Select Communities of Color Diverse...
New Olympic Park reigns over East London (Next Gen case study)
Queen Elizabeth II Olympic Park was the site of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games in London (then known simply as “Olympic Park”). At 560 acres,...
Flinder’s St. Station competition announces a winner or two
However you define a “jury of your peers,” entrants to the just-wrapped Flinders Street Station Design Competition (Melbourne,...
No bull: Superkilen is the Next Generation of Parks™ (case study)
Copenhagen, Denmark This slideshow requires JavaScript. Overview A former rail yard in Nørrebro, a neighborhood north of the city center in...