Play “PARK-emon Go!” this Winter

Play “PARK-emon Go!” this Winter

Celebrate Winter Carnival and compete for prizes with a park-based scavenger hunt Jan 28 – Feb 7. Your friends and family can form a team to dig deeper into the capital city’s diverse parks with the Conservancy’s first-ever St Paul PARK-emon Go! Scavenger Hunt...
Hardenbergh Grant for Swede Hollow Revitalization

Hardenbergh Grant for Swede Hollow Revitalization

The Hardenbergh Foundation awarded the Conservancy a $100,000 grant toward the $605,000 cost of signage and trail lighting in Swede Hollow park! The Conservancy is honored and grateful to again receive support from Hardenbergh, which was a major contributor to the...
A Green Roof for Frogtown Community Center

A Green Roof for Frogtown Community Center

$150,000 is the “green” needed to complete the Frogtown Community Center with a green roof. Saint Paul Parks and Recreation has opened the new beautifully designed Frogtown Community Center (formerly known as Scheffer Recreation Center) at 230 Como Ave. The facility...
Do you have a 4-Legged Park Ambassador?

Do you have a 4-Legged Park Ambassador?

The Conservancy is looking for a 2021 Ambassador for Saint Paul Parks.  We are partnering with Animal Humane Society this January to find a 4-legged friend with lots of personality!  Watch this channel for your chance to enter your fur baby in the running. And, since...
Friends of Mears Park Light up the Night!

Friends of Mears Park Light up the Night!

The Friends of Mears Park have lit up this beautiful park in Lowertown. This winter we can all use as much joy and beauty as possible. The Friends delivered by raising the funds to light up Mears Park with a beautiful design. During the growing season, park visitors...
Thank you Saint Paul Garden Club!

Thank you Saint Paul Garden Club!

Saint Paul Garden Club volunteers have been keeping Rice Park beautiful for decades. On Nov 11, 25 volunteers to gathered to plant the park’s urns for winter. We enjoyed some al fresco coffee and homemade and treats with them to say a hearty “thank you” for their year...