Parks from page 34
site public restrooms .
Kids have a blast zooming down the slide or flying high on the swings .
Reineke Park has plenty of shade and is decorated with beautiful , community-provided flowers each year .
TRIMBLE PARK
Named after former Mayor Kenneth Trimble , Trimble Park sits close — within easy walking distance to downtown , on Second Ave . NW . It ’ s a convenient spot to bring the kids to play , unwind or just sit and enjoy the outdoors .
A wooden statue in the park depicts father and child and was placed there to honor and memorialize Trimble .
Trimble Park has traditional and ninja-style playground equipment , bathrooms and an Army tank — an eye-catching feature that wows many passersby . Milaca Area Veterans Memorial is located within Trimble Park .
There is a walking trail in the middle of Trimble Park that is dedicated to pedestrians and does not allow bicycles .
The park offers plenty of shade and picnic tables as well as a prime spot from which to view the big , annual parade . Trimble Park affords residents a nice , open space right within the city where all ages can enjoy the outdoors .
SNOWMOBILING
The Rum River Sno-Riders maintain , groom and provide directional signs for over 81 miles of interconnecting trails in all directions around Milaca , in the neighboring state forest and on the Rum River . Restaurants and gas services are accessible from the
Introducing Our Team !
Paul Jackson 612-490-4271 Julie Rogalla 320-492-4646 Shauna Olson 612-323-1874 Maria Pankratz 320-828-3191 Jeff Kuperus 320-761-6467 Carrie Shelley 320-267-0331 Mike Cassens 320-630-6032 Maggie Werronen 320-333-0755 Bjorn Johnson 320-248-1689
Scan Code To Search MLS
Explore Listings Across Minnesota Utilizing Our New And Improved Website ! www . hewittjacksonrealestate . com
surrounding trails . Park and Go is also available for out-of-town snowmobilers , as well as warming shelters in the state forest .
RUM RIVER
The Rum River winds its way through Milaca on its way from Mille Lacs Lake to the Mississippi River . Designated a wild and scenic river by the State of Minnesota , the Rum provides ample recreation opportunities , including canoeing , tubing and excellent smallmouth bass fishing .
MILACA TRAILS
The Milaca Trails are a 12 + mile multi-use trail system located within 200 acres of woods , hills , and fields along the beautiful and scenic Rum River .
The trails are a perfect place to hike , bike , cross-country ski or snowshoe .
The single-track trail system offers routes that appeal to the skill levels of all mountain bike riders .
The Milaca mountain biking trails are accessed through the City ’ s Rec Park , located just north of Milaca High
Zillow Realtor . com Redfin
School . The trails start off through The Meadow , offering bikers a gentle ride near the Rum River . They continue through The Pines and Rum River Run , other easy stretches through scenic woodlands along the river .
Riders who are looking for a more challenging route will particularly enjoy the North Woods Trail , the Bog Monster and the Sky Hill Trail .
Trail maps can be found at www . cityofmilaca . org / trails .
DISC GOLF COURSE
The Disc Golf Course is located around Rec Park and along the north edge of the Milaca Schools property .
The course design takes into play the Rum River , woods and park green space and holes designed to challenge the experienced player and also allows the beginner to learn and enjoy the game .
Disc Golf Course maps can be found at www . cityofmilaca . org / rec-park
Gorecki Center , park shelter and camping reservations can all be made at www . cityofmilaca . org / reservations .
PRINCE GUN
New & Used
• Guns • Ammunition • Scopes Gift Certificates Available
BUY - SELL - TRADE
We buy used firearms , 1 to 100 . Estates , Collections
MLS Online 5 mi . N of Milaca , MN on Hwy . 169 Mark & Wendy Prince Over 60 Years of Experience
320-983-3006
Milaca Community Guide • Spring 2025 Page 35