

Green boulevard with trees and pedestrian-level lighting between the road and sidewalks.New bike trails at Lyndale and Humboldt avenues for improved trail connections throughout the corridor.Updated trails along Webber Parkway to connect with Webber Park destinations.Curb extensions with Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant ramps and updated traffic technology, including rapid flashing beacons, accessible pedestrian signals and countdown timers, at intersections for improved access and safety.You can also take advantage of the new design and improvements that provide a better traveling experience overall for all modes of traffic, including: Walking, rolling and biking You can now travel through this corridor without detours. The road's reopening wraps up two years of reconstruction work throughout the Webber 44 corridor, including multiple segments of County Road 152 - 44th Avenue, Webber Parkway and Lyndale Avenue – and an adjacent segments of 45th Avenue and Humboldt Avenue (County Road 57). Webber Parkway (County Road 152) between Fremont Avenue and Lyndale Avenue North (County Road 152) in North Minneapolis is now open to traffic.Ī segment of reconstructed Webber Parkway near Dupont Avenue. It’s also located near the Bde Maka Ska Pavillion, where canoes, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boats, bikes and more through Wheel Fun Rentals.Webber Parkway reopens to traffic Enjoy an improved traveling experience No need to worry about street parking, this location has a pay parking lot. This also has a playground and tot lot for the little ones. North Beach is near the Midtown Greenway and Dean Parkway, perfect for bike riding and walking. Bring or your own bike or rent a Nice Ride and cruise the city. It’s also conveniently located near the Grand Rounds biking path. 32nd Street Beach features a playground and plenty of space to run around, this beach is ideal for families. There are also grills, picnic tables, and plenty of space for big gatherings. Thomas Beach is located near the Bakken Museum, and hosts three sand volleyball courts-all you need to bring is your own volleyball and some teammates. Street parking and metered parking is available near all three beaches. It also has a wading pool for the little ones.īde Maka Ska, the largest fixture in the Chain of Lakes, consists of 3 different beach areas, 32nd Street Beach, North Beach, and Thomas Beach.

This spacious location features three-story slides, a water playground, and “Funbrellas” for shade when you need a break from the sun. There is also water volleyball, lap swimming lanes, and a sun-bathing area.Īnother popular water park is the North Commons Water Park. This location features two large water slides and a tube slide, a log water walk, and a spray pool for younger kids. Be sure to check hours and operation and admission prices prior to arrival. These water parks are open when the temperature reaches above 65 degrees, which isn’t rare during a Minneapolis summer. Similar to the wading pools, the water park is open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. A few popular wading pools are Bryant Square Park, Loring Park, and Powderhorn Park.įor a little more adventure, check out Jim Lupient Water Park located in the Northeast Athletic Field Park across from the Quarry Shopping Center and many fast food restaurants. The Minneapolis parks system offers 62 neighborhood wading pools that are open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Wading pools are a fun and safe way to spend time with your little ones. The Great Wolf Lodge is located about a mile from the Mall of America, and has a shuttle service to and from both locations. Water park passes are included for hotel guests, but if you prefer to make it a day trip, passes are available for purchase online. The Minneapolis YMCA Branch has multiple locations with swimming pools in Downtown, Midtown and Uptown and where day passes, monthly passes, and yearly memberships are offered.Īre lazy rivers and water slides more your thing? The Great Wolf Lodge is a hotel and family-friendly resort featuring a large, 84-degree indoor water park, a wide range of dining options, and an adult-friendly wine service. Daily admission is available for purchase along with monthly and seasonal passes.Īnother great location for indoor swimming is the YMCA. Located in the Phillips Community Center, this facility features 6-lane competition and 4-lane teaching pools. The Phillip’s Aquatic Center is the Minneapolis park system’s first indoor swimming facility. Are you new to swimming and wanting lessons? No problem.

We have all types of indoor swimming pools here.
