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Mississippi National River and Recreation AreaA view of the Mississippi River from the bluffs south of the Twin Cities.
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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
Kaposia Park
South St. Paul Parks and Recreation
1028 Wilde Ave, South St. Paul, MN
 
 

Overview
The 85-acre Kaposia Park is located in South St. Paul and provides some of the most visually pleasing property in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Kaposia Park is a quiet park despite being next to the busy Hwy 52. Somewhat hidden, Kaposia Park provides nice place to get away from the city.

Activities: The park features an enclosed log pavilion, complete with rest rooms and kitchen area, a picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, sand volleyball, playground area, tennis courts and disc golf.

Hours: Please call for more information.

Contact Information: Call the South St. Paul Parks and Recreation Department at (651) 306-3690

 
 
 
 
The wide Mississippi River  

Did You Know?
At Lake Onalaska, near LaCrosse Wisconsin, the Mississippi River is about 4 miles wide. Mississippi River water held behind Lock and Dam #7 and water held by damming the Black River form this broad reach of the Mississippi River.

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Last Updated: January 27, 2009 at 09:35 EST