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Join us now to help promote and protect our local parks and trails.

April 18, 2025

Join the Friends for Earth Day Clean Up

Come out to East Side Heritage Park Cleanup Day on April 26 from 9 to noon!

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April 18, 2025

Clean Up East Side Heritage Park

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April 9, 2025

Bountiful opportunities to clean up our beautiful parks and neighborhoods

Earth Month offers a variety of opportunities to clean up in Saint Paul and Ramsey County.

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Highway 61

March 6, 2025

Friends strongly supports funding request for Highway 61 resiliency project

The Friends of the Parks and Trails of St. Paul and Ramsey County have sent a letter to the US Department of Transportation supporting funding for repairs to the path along Highway 61 in St. Paul.

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September 23, 2024

Friends Supports Putting Purple Line On Existing Roads

The Friends strongly supports routing the proposed Purple Line Bus Rapid Transit on existing lanes of three major roadways on the East Side.

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September 9, 2024

Thank You for Voting to Continue Funding Parks, Trails, Clean Water

Thank you for voting for the Minnesota Lottery ballot initiative which extends funding parks and trails for 25 years

Posted in: Current Projects, Upcoming Projects / Legacy Amendment

Pollinator garden at Battle Creek.

July 26, 2024

The Friends of the Parks Embarks on Pollinator Garden Projects

The Friends hopes to engage middle and high school-aged volunteers as an environmental service learning project.

Posted in: Current Projects

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.

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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

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