Recreation

Safe Route Project

The County has brought together a group of stakeholders to serve on a Safe Route Committee to assist with identifying a safe ATV route connection between the Miller Black Bear Trail and the City of Crosby. Safe Route Committee meetings are open to the public. 

Meeting Information:

• All meetings are held in the lower level of Land Services, in Meeting Rooms 1 and 2 from 6 - 8 pm. 
• Meeting Dates:
  • Monday, May 23
  • Tuesday, June 28
  • Monday, July 25          
  • Tuesday, August 30    
  • Tuesday, September 27   
    • Meeting Notes
  • Monday, October 24     
    • Meeting Notes

Public Comments Summary

Currently Crow Wing County Land Services manages several recreational facilities. The facilities are consist of parks, water accesses, and trails. There are no campgrounds or beaches owned or administered by the county.

Picnic Shelter at Milford Mine Memorial Park

• Bird Watching
• County Parks
• Hunting
• Mississippi River Northwoods (PDF)
• Recreational Use Plan
•  Poor Farm Poor Farm Wildlife Management Area
• Programs
• Public Lake Access
• Recreation Trails

Golf Cart Ordinance

• Golf Cart Ordinance (PDF)
• Public Comments and Staff Responses (PDF)

Mission Statement

Our mission is to maintain and enhance parks, recreation, and open space for Crow Wing County residents and visitors by providing diverse recreational opportunities that are accessible to people of all ages and abilities, while preserving the county’s high quality natural areas and open space.