AREA PARKS from page 24
Fenway Athletic Complex – 5530 206th St . N , offers four softball fields , a baseball diamond , three soccer fields , seven pickleball courts , and a playground . The pickleball courts are open from 7 a . m . - 9 p . m . seven days a week . Reservations for the ball fields are managed by the city . There are also restrooms and parking .
Kulenkamp Park – 8398 230th St . N , features four red-lime ball fields , playground equipment , a wooded area with off-road trails and portable restrooms during the summer months . There are two shaded picnic shelters with picnic tables available to rent for special events and gatherings .
Lakeside Memorial Park – 95 E Broadway Ave ., draws many to the sandy beaches of Forest Lake , where swimmers find a beach house building with restrooms and changing areas , usually open April until September . The park offers a playground , multiple picnic tables , grills , a large boat dock , a public boat-access ramp and a new marina . It is a hub of activity year round with free events such as the Tuesday night Arts in the Park and Farmers Market in the summer , and the Tree Lighting Ceremony in the winter . Lakeside Memorial Park also features a large gazebo , and three shaded picnic shelters with picnic tables , that are available to rent for special events and gatherings .
Manor Park – Harrow Ave . N and 213th St . N , offers a playground and open space .
North Shore Circle Park – 7621 North Shore Circle , features an open space with a shoreside view of Forest Lake .
Preserve Park – 20809 Granada Ave N , provides a picnic table .
Shady Trails Park – 4th St . SE at 8th Ave . SE , contains a small wooded lot and trail .
Shawn Silvera Memorial Park – 22342 Evergreen Circle , space dedicated to a state patrol officer who died in the line of duty , includes half-court basketball , play equipment and a picnic shelter . Sherwood Park – 8787 212th St . N , features a sledding hill during winter and an informal playing field through summer , as well as a picnic table .
Shields Lake Park – Imperial Ave . N and 210th St . N , offers a fishing pier and picnic table .
Schilling Park – 7th Ave . NW and 5th St . NW , includes two ball fields on five mowed acres and portable restrooms during summer months .
Southview Park – Georgia Ave . N , has a prairie restoration area , off-road trails , a picnic shelter , and a playground .
Summerfield Park – 206th St . N and Everton Ave . N , contains a playground , gazebo , grill , trails , picnic tables , informal playing field , walking trail , and portable restrooms in the summer .
Tower Park – 843 SW 4th St , features hockey rinks and a warming house . Portable restrooms are available in the winter .
COLUMBUS
Columbus City Park - Kettle River Boulevard and Notre Dame Street , is the city ’ s largest , with 22 acres featuring ball fields , paved walking trails , playground equipment , swings , a picnic shelter , picnic tables , grills , and tennis courts . The ball fields can be rented for use by submitting a reservation form that ’ s on the “ Parks Department ” section of the website .
Hidden Park - 162nd Avenue and Potomac , has just under two acres of play space with a half-court basketball area , swings and a sandbox , picnic table , and bench .
LINWOOD
Alquist - 23890 Julliard St ., has a baseball field , swings , slides , basketball court , benches and picnic tables .
Birchwood - 21350 W . Birchwood Circle NE . Undeveloped park land
Boettcher Farm - corner of Fawn
Fenway Athletic Complex
Lake Dr . and Taurus St . NE and built in 2013 with park-dedicated funds , has a playground , a picnic shelter with grill , adult exercise options and equipment for seniors to help build strength and achieve mobility .
Broadbent Memorial - 22810 Typo Creek Dr . NE , offers fields for baseball , softball , football and soccer ; full-court basketball , tennis and pickle ball courts , swings , slide , playground , picnic tables , benches and parking , as well as a covered pavilion for picnics and other events . Dedicated to the memory of Carroll Broadbent .
East Side of Town Hall park - Ball field , park benches and parking
Fairway Flyerz Disc Park - 9410 236th Ave NE , consists of a challenging 9-hole disc-golf course and park .
Four Seasons Recreational - 6720 229th Ave NE , consists of a skateboard facility , BMX bicycle track , baseball fields , volleyball court , children ’ s playground equipment , ice skating rinks and warming house .
Givens - 6659 242nd Lane NE , offers a basketball court and playground equipment , picnic tables , benches and parking .
Linwood Community Park and School Forest - provides more than 200 acres of recreational area that features paths and boardwalks for hiking and cross-country skiing including heavily wooded areas and many open spaces , as well as picnic tables , benches and interesting land formations .
Martin Lake Shores Beach - W . Martin Lake Dr . NE , includes a picnic table and benches , with a public boat landing
AREA PARKS see page 28
Page 26 Forest Lake Community Guide • February , 2025