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Neighborhood Parks
The City of Edina prides itself in providing premier public facilities. Besides City Hall, located at 4801 W. 50th St., the City operates a Public Works building, 7450 Metro Boulevard., and two fire stations, 6250 Tracy Ave. and 7335 York Ave.
The City also operates nearly 40 parks and recreational facilities, including Arneson Acres, Braemar Arena, Braemar Golf Courses, Braemar Golf Dome, Centennial Lakes Park, Edina Aquatic Center, Edina Art Center, Edina Senior Center, indoor Edinborough Park, Fred Richards Executive Golf Course and a dozen warming houses.
The City also operates nearly 40 parks and recreational facilities, including Arneson Acres, Braemar Arena, Braemar Golf Courses, Braemar Golf Dome, Centennial Lakes Park, Edina Aquatic Center, Edina Art Center, Edina Senior Center, indoor Edinborough Park, Fred Richards Executive Golf Course and a dozen warming houses.
Alden Park
Alden Park is a five-acre park located in northwestern Edina. This hilly, grassy park is full of trees for reading or picnicking and features a beautiful path that runs through the park for walking or biking.
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Alden Park is a five-acre park located in northwestern Edina. This hilly, grassy park is full of trees for reading or picnicking and features a beautiful path that runs through the park for walking or biking. The park also has full sized basketball court, perfect for a game of pick up. Alden Park has playground equipment for all ages as well as benches and picnic tables that offer a comfortable seat to relax and watch the scenery.
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Arden Park
Arden Park is an eighteen-acre park located in a lovely neighborhood near 50th Street and France Avenue along the beautiful Minnehaha Creek in northeast Edina.
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Arden Park is an eighteen-acre park located in a lovely neighborhood near 50th Street and France Avenue along the beautiful Minnehaha Creek in northeast Edina. This park has an activity for every one who loves the outdoors. During Minnesota’s long winter months, Arden Park has one full sized hockey rink and another circular leisure skating rink complete with a warming house. It has new playground equipment, picnic benches and swings. There is also a large unfinished baseball diamond and a grass field perfect for a game of soccer. A long path runs through the park and over the creek, perfect for walking, biking and rollerblading.
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Birchcrest Park
Birchcrest Park is a two-acre park nestled within the neighborhoods near West 60th Street and Hansen Road in central Edina.
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Birchcrest Park is a two-acre park nestled within the neighborhoods near West 60th Street and Hansen Road in central Edina. The park features playground equipment and swings as well as a large field for games and a baseball backstop. The park also includes benches for relaxing and watching the children. Birchcrest is surrounded by lots of beautiful oak trees, which shade the playground. Birchcrest Park is the perfect spot for small children to run and play and also for adults to picnic and enjoy.
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Bredesen Park
Bredesen Park is located off Vernon Avenue and Olinger Boulevard. Bredesen, a 206-acre park, features over two miles of walking, jogging and biking paths that surround Nine Mile Creek.
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Bredesen Park is located off Vernon Avenue and Olinger Boulevard. Bredesen, a 206-acre park, features over two miles of walking, jogging and biking paths that surround Nine Mile Creek. The bike path is 2.1 miles in length and the walking path is two miles. The park also includes bathrooms and drinking fountains. Nature trails weave through the center of the park, offering views of the creek and wildlife.
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Browndale Park
Browndale Park is a one acre park with a beautiful view of water. It is located on Browndale Avenue in northeast Edina.
Chowen Park
Chowen Park, located on Chowen Avenue, is a one-acre park in Northeast Edina. This small, charming park includes new playground equipment, a full basketball court and an open grassy area.
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Chowen Park, located on Chowen Avenue, is a one-acre park in Northeast Edina. This small, charming park includes new playground equipment, a full basketball court and an open grassy area. Chowen Park also offers a covered picnic area complete with picnic benches and convenient parking.
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Cornelia School Park
Cornelia Elementary School is one of six elementary public schools within the Edina School District. It is located in the southeast quadrant of Edina, Minnesota at 7000 Cornelia Drive.
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Cornelia Elementary School is one of six elementary public schools within the Edina School District. It is located in the southeast quadrant of Edina, Minnesota at 7000 Cornelia Drive. The park is 10.75 acres and contains a skating and a hockey rink, a baseball and a softball field, and tennis courts. A shelter building and restrooms are also available on the site.
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Countryside Park
Countryside Park is located in northwest Edina near Fire Station No. 1 on Tracy Avenue. This nine-acre park features new castle-themed playground equipment as well as two tennis courts and a basketball court.
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Countryside Park is located in northwest Edina near Fire Station No. 1 on Tracy Avenue. This nine-acre park features new castle-themed playground equipment as well as two tennis courts and a basketball court. Countryside Park also has two fenced in baseball fields equipped with dugouts and bases. Bleachers behind home plate offer a perfect shady spot for watching a little league game.
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Courtney Fields at Braemar Park
Braemar Courtney Fields is a 500-acre park located in the southwest corner of Edina at 7351 McCauley Trail. This park has four fenced-in baseball fields fully equipped with dugouts and bleachers.
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Braemar Courtney Fields is a 500-acre park located in the southwest corner of Edina at 7351 McCauley Trail. This park has four fenced-in baseball fields fully equipped with dugouts and bleachers. Baseball fans can watch and listen to the games announced through the stadium’s sound system. In the center of the fields are restrooms and concession facilities. The baseball fields are also equipped with a batting cage for practice. On the other side of the park there is a full sized football field, which can be used for soccer or football. Near the field there is also a playground, picnic benches and grills.
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Creek Valley School Park
Creek Valley School Park is located off of West 64th Street and Gleason Road in west central Edina. This ten-acre park has something for children and adults of all ages. This is one of the largest playgrounds in Edina with plenty of swings, and slides.
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Creek Valley School Park is located off of West 64th Street and Gleason Road in west central Edina. This ten-acre park has something for children and adults of all ages. This is one of the largest playgrounds in Edina with plenty of swings, and slides. Creek Valley School Park’s wide variety of facilities and equipment make it perfect for a school. It has lots of basketball hoops, grids for playing foursquare and five soccer fields. This large park also includes a large hill leading down to the soccer fields from the playground ideal for sledding in the winter.
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Fox Meadow Park
Fox Meadow Park is located off of Blake Road and Fox Meadow Lane in northwest Edina. This new four-acre park is a wonderful addition to the Edina neighborhood, complete with new playground equipment, a pretty gazebo, benches and walking trails.
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Fox Meadow Park is located off of Blake Road and Fox Meadow Lane in northwest Edina. This new four-acre park is a wonderful addition to the Edina neighborhood, complete with new playground equipment, a pretty gazebo, benches and walking trails. This park was remodeled with the help of generous donations from families in the area.
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Frank Tupa Park
Frank Tupa Park is located in northeast Edina on Eden Avenue, directly across from Edina City Hall. This one-acre park is the home of the Old Cahill School, visited throughout the year by students who want to experience a day of school in the 1800s.
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Frank Tupa Park is located in northeast Edina on Eden Avenue, directly across from Edina City Hall.
This one-acre park is the home of the Old Cahill School, visited throughout the year by students who want to experience a day of school in the 1800s. Minnehaha Grange Hall, another historic property, is also located at the park. The Edina Historical Society oversees activities at the historic properties. Grassy areas surround the buildings.
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Garden Park
Garden Park is a 19-acre park conveniently located on the corner of Vernon Avenue and Hansen Road in northwest Edina. This large park is the center for many soccer, baseball and softball games in the summer.
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Garden Park is a 19-acre park conveniently located on the corner of Vernon Avenue and Hansen Road in northwest Edina.
This large park is the center for many soccer, baseball and softball games in the summer. There are two full-sized soccer fields, one full-sized baseball field and one softball field. Garden Park also features two tennis courts and playground equipment. The park has a brand new bathroom facility near the baseball field.
The park has been adopted by the "Friends of Garden Park," who periodically clean up the area and plant and care for flowers.
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Heights Park
Heights Park is a beautiful four-acre park located on Cahill Road and West 66th Street in southwest Edina. Nine Mile Creek flows through the park with a walking path along side it.
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Heights Park is a beautiful four-acre park located on Cahill Road and West 66th Street in southwest Edina. Nine Mile Creek flows through the park with a walking path alongside it. The park features brand new equipment, from playground equipment to a full baseball field and half basketball court. Heights Park is the perfect setting for a get together with friends or a quick swing. Picnic tables and benches are also the perfect addition to the newly remodeled Heights Park.
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Highlands Park
Highlands Park is a large forty-four-acre park located in northwest Edina. Highland Park is a great park for playing soccer - it features a soccer field and a large practice area for in between games.
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Highlands Park is a large forty-four-acre park located in northwest Edina. Highlands Park is a great park for playing soccer - it features a soccer field and a large practice area for in between games. This park also has a full sized hockey rink and warming house in the winter. Benches and picnic tables surround the playground. The other side of the park has two tennis courts and beautiful flowers. Likewise, the park offers the scenery of a beautiful pond.
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Kojetin Park
Kojetin Park is located on West 44th Street in Northeast Edina. This three-acre park has wonderful playground equipment and benches for resting.
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Kojetin Park is located on West 44th Street in Northeast Edina. This three-acre park has wonderful playground equipment and benches for resting. Kojetin Park also features an unfinished baseball field along with lots of open grass for playing football or a game of catch.
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Lake Edina Park
Lake Edina Park is a three-acre park located off of Parklawn Avenue in southeast Edina. Part of the park has been turned into the Richards Golf Course.
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Lake Edina Park is a three-acre park located off of Parklawn Avenue in southeast Edina. Part of the park has been turned into the Richards Golf Course. Lake Edina is centered in the middle of the beautiful 40-acre golf course.
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Lewis Park
Lewis Park is a 21-acre park located off of Cahill Road in Southwest Edina. Lewis Park features one tennis court and two soccer fields. During snowy winter months the park has a full sized hockey rink and a warming house.
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Lewis Park is a 21-acre park located off of Cahill Road in Southwest Edina. Lewis Park features one tennis court and two soccer fields. During snowy winter months the park has a full sized hockey rink and a warming house. Lewis Park also includes playground equipment for younger children. A 0.6-mile path surrounding the park make Lewis Park a perfect spot for a mid-day walk.
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McGuire Park
McGuire Park is a classic neighborhood park located off of Tracy Avenue and McGuire Road in Southwest Edina. This two-acre park includes playground equipment for children of all ages.
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McGuire Park is a classic neighborhood park located off of Tracy Avenue and McGuire Road in Southwest Edina. This two-acre park includes playground equipment for children of all ages. McGuire Park also features benches for relaxing and a large grassy area for playing soccer, football or catch.
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Melody Lake Park
Melody Lake Park is located at 5501 Melody Lake Drive. This beautiful four-acre park surrounds Lake Melody and its amazing wildlife.
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Melody Lake Park is located at 5601 Melody Lake Drive. This beautiful four-acre park surrounds Lake Melody and its amazing wildlife. Wildlife enthusiasts of all ages relax on benches and under trees while taking in the natural scenery.
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Find A Park
Find a park using our Park Finder system or download a map of the City's parks and facilities.
Government Corner
Under state law, a city with a population of more than 15,000 must annually notify its residents of the positions and salaries of its three highest-paid employees. As of Jan. 1, 2013, those positions in Edina are City Manager, $156,043; Police Chief, $129,958; and Director of Engineering, $129,958.
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The City of Edina
4801 W. 50th St., Edina, MN 55424
mail@EdinaMN.gov 952-927-8861