Minneapolis-St. Paul is an area so vibrant that it has something for everyone, including dog lovers. If you are a dog owner who is looking to move to a city where your furry friend will feel right at home, then the Twin Cities is a great option.
Here are several Minneapolis & St. Paul dog parks that your pet will love:
- Arlington/Arkwright Off-Leash Dog Area
Located at St. Paul, this off-leash dog park is one of the most popular in the area. Spanning almost 5 acres, this park is filled with lush greenery, plenty of open space and a rolling ridgeline path, making it perfect for any dog to roam around as much as they like. The park is fully fenced, so you don’t have to worry about your dog’s safety.
- High Bridge Dog Park
This is a St. Paul dog park that stands on a sprawling 7 acres of open space. Once a coal power plant site, it was given to the city and converted into a fully-fenced dog park after a clean up in May 2012. Today, it is one of the most loved hotspots for dogs to enjoy a beautiful, sunny day with their owners and other furry friends.
- Minnehaha Off-Leash Dog Park
Minnehaha Off-Leash Dog Park is located at the convergence of the Mississippi River and Minnehaha Creek. Your dog will surely enjoy the lush vegetation as well as the water features at this gorgeous park that spans about 6.6 acres. You can find all kinds of dogs and dog owners during the weekdays and weekends.
- Battle Creek Dog Park
Located at Maplewood, Battle Creek Dog Park is the largest dog park in Minneapolis-St. Paul, spanning a whopping 35 acres. That’s a huge area where your dog can just go crazy running around and playing in the sun. The park is fully enclosed, and even has a huge swimming pool and two small ponds.