6,500 acres: 15 parks (county and regional), 5 regional trail corridors, 4 golf courses, 10 arenas, 4 off-leash dog areas, Battle Creek Waterworks and Tamarack Nature Center The Ramsey County Parks & Recreation system encompasses more than 6,500 acres featuring regional parks, county parks, protected open space sites, regional trail corridors, four golf courses, 10 indoor ice arenas, Tamarack Natu
re Center and Waterworks, a family aquatic center. The department works to enhance the quality of life in Ramsey County through the preservation and development of outdoor and special areas, as well as through offering a range of quality programming that enriches the community’s interaction and understanding of nature and recreational activities.