Visits to Regional Parks and Trails in Metro Area Hit All-Time High in 2022
18 Aug 2023
The Metropolitan Council (Met Council) said that visits to metro area regional parks and trails hit an all-time high in 2022 with 69 million visits. 2022 park and trail visits were up 6.4% from 2021.
The most popular location was the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes which had 7.5 million visits, the council said, with the Como Park, Zoo and Conservatory coming in second with 3.8 million visits.
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