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The Rush Creek Regional Trail is a bicycle trail in Minnesota that runs from the Coon Rapids Dam in Brooklyn Park to Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove. The trail runs 9.64 miles (15.51 km) and is maintained by Three Rivers Park District. [1]
Coon Rapids Dam in June 2004. Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, formerly Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, [2] is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and Coon Rapids, Minnesota. The dam, for which the park was named, was built by Northern States Power Company in 1913 for electrical power generation. Power generation was discontinued in 1966, so ...
Coon Rapids Dam pedestrian and bicycle bridge: pedestrian and bicycle trail Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and Coon Rapids, Minnesota: Richard P. Braun Bridge: MN 610: Brooklyn Park, Minnesota and Coon Rapids, Minnesota ~865
The Coon Rapids Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Mississippi River located in Brooklyn Park and Coon Rapids, Minnesota. It is approximately 12 miles (19 km) north of downtown Minneapolis . Between 1914 and 1966, it provided hydroelectric power generation for northern Twin Cities suburbs.
Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park. Official site. Anoka County Riverfront Regional Park; Bunker Hills Regional Park; Coon Lake County Park; Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park
A converted, paved former railroad line, the High Trestle Trail runs north from the Carney Marsh Preserve in Ankeny 25 miles through Uptown Ankeny, Sheldahl and Slater, then west to Madrid and ...
Brooklyn Park is listed as a "Tree City USA" and is home to 47 miles (76 km) of trails and 67 parks, including Rush Creek Regional Trail and the northern section of Palmer Lake Park. The city is also known for Mississippi Gateway Regional Park, on the west side of Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park.
The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is between River Miles 879 and 806. The National Park Service categorizes it into five approximate sections: [4] The Wild and Scenic River (River Mile 879 to 863) — North of the Twin Cities the river is a state wild and scenic river, slowing as it reaches the Coon Rapids Dam.