Park Improvements

Terrace Park Playground Rehab Project

Terrace Park Playground will get a face lift in the fall of 2024. Play structures will be replaced with new features. Rubber surfacing will be complete the project in spring 2024. Playground area will be closed until further notice.

Park Master Improvement Plan

Develop a strategic and comprehensive master plan providing an overall community vision for the parks and recreation for the City of Spring Lake Park for the next 10+ years.

It is meant to guide future investments for development and improvements by establishing goals, policies, objective and overall priorities for the park system with in Spring Lake Park.

Project Overview

Starting in 2020, the City undertook a community-driven park system planning process. Process included the following:

Kick off Meeting with City Staff and stakeholders with WSB a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and constructions services.
Inventory of existing parks and amenities, and evaluated condition of existing facilities
Feedback and data gathering through Social pin point map, community survey and City’s Comprehensive Plan.
Identify current and future needs
Prioritize recommended improvements

Here is what the community said

The Spring Lake Park community utilize parks on a regular basis and want to see improvements and updates to amenities. Summary of key themes and action steps that were identified included:

Update park building at Able Park
Add a park building at Sanburnol Park
Improve playground structures throughout city
Improve picnic shelters and amenities throughout city
Accessibility Improvements
Keep costs to citizen low

The City of Spring Lake Park is now undertaking the next steps in achieving the community goals and objectives established in the planning process, develop park design concepts, develop implantation plan, determine priorities and identifying potential funding.