Inver Grove Heights boasts a variety of parks and recreational facilities catering to all interests. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, or serene natural settings, our community has something for everyone.
South Valley Park
Located at 2810 70th St E, South Valley Park features wide walking paths and a spacious playground equipped with swings, climbing walls, and spin equipment. The park also offers frisbee golf and sledding hills, making it a year-round destination for active recreation. Visitors can enjoy picnics in the shelter area and take advantage of the ample parking available.
North Valley Park
Adjacent to South Valley Park, North Valley Park at 2800 70th St E is known for its wooded and quiet environment. Amenities include baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, new pickleball courts, picnic spaces, and nearly a mile of trails, including a paved bike trail. The park also features an 18-hole disc golf course, attracting players of all skill levels.
Overlook Ridge Park
Situated at 7499 Auburn Ln, Overlook Ridge Park offers a brand-new playground and covered picnic tables that provide shaded areas for snacks. A half-court basketball court adds to the activity options. While parking is limited to street spaces, the park’s modern amenities make it a worthwhile visit.
The Grove Aquatic & Fitness Center
For indoor recreation, The Grove Aquatic & Fitness Center at 8055 Barbara Ave combines two large swimming pools, an energetic water park with huge slides, and ice rinks under one roof. The facility caters to both relaxation and lively fun, making it a popular spot for families with young children, especially during open swim and play sessions.
Heritage Village Park
Located at 4321 65th Street, Heritage Village Park features an off-leash dog park, making it a favorite among pet owners. The park also offers scenic views and connects to the Mississippi River Regional Trail, providing opportunities for biking and walking along the river.
Inver Wood Golf Course
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Inver Wood Golf Course at 1850 70th St, which offers 18 holes on the championship course and an additional nine on the executive course. The course is set on 275 acres of rolling, wooded terrain, providing a challenging and scenic golfing experience.
With such a diverse array of parks and activities, Inver Grove Heights invites residents and visitors alike to explore and enjoy the community’s recreational offerings.
