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Pig's Eye Park & Lake

July 26, 2024

The Friends of the Parks Monitoring and Advocating for Several Issues

Friends supporting greater access to Pig’s Eye Park, and protections for Ramsey County grassland, and former Boy’s Totem Town.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects, Homepage Slider

Pedro Park from along 10th Street.

July 24, 2024

Construction Begins On Saint Paul’s Newest Park

Construction on what will be Pedro Park at 10th and Robert Streets Downtown has begun.

Posted in: Announcements, Homepage Slider

People plant trees at Frogtown Park.

June 4, 2024

Meet Executive Director Lauren Dees-Erickson

With a background in business and strong connections in St. Paul, our new executive director is well prepared.

Posted in: Announcements, Homepage Slider, MailChimp Email

More than a dozen people pose at Frogtown Park while planting Peggy's Grove.

May 26, 2024

We did it! Planting Peggy’s Grove

Friends of the Parks and Trails founder Peggy Lynch (red jacket), age 90, joined the planting of Peggy’s Grove.

Posted in: Announcements, Homepage Slider, MailChimp Email, Projects / Frogtown Green, Peggy's Grove

May 20, 2024

Weekend birding events are underway

Learn more about birding, or just the beauty of being quiet in the woods, on these four collaborative local gatherings.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects / Friends of Swede Hollow, Saint Paul Audubon Society

March 5, 2024

Fishing tackle is killing swans, county says

Swans are dying on Sucker Lake in Vadnais Heights, and Ramsey County natural resources is asking for your help!

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects

January 18, 2024

Cannabis use in St. Paul parks: What is safe? What is fair?

Should cannabis products be allowed in St. Paul parks? The city Parks and Rec Commission welcomes your feedback.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects / cannabis, Parks and Rec Commission

A person looks at signage describing the sacred burial bounds at Mounds Park in St. Paul.

December 13, 2023

Treetop Views: Restoring Mounds Park

Indian Mounds Regional Park is being reclaimed; organizations band together to combat dangerous vape waste; and more news.

Posted in: Announcements, Newsletter

October 5, 2023

City Council approves upgrades to Pig’s Eye Park

Friends of the Parks and Trails was among nine neighborhood and environmental groups to advocate for city-funded improvements.

Posted in: Announcements, Current Projects

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