Maplewood Parks & Natural Resources

As a part of our All-Abilities 2050 Transportation Plan, we are seeking your valuable input on the goals that matter to you and the transportation challenges you face. Share your thoughts in our online survey until Aug. 31: ramseycounty.us/2050Transporta…

@RWMWD it's a tree burl

Here's a watershed mystery for your Tuesday: water monitoring staff found this washed up at the McKnight basin today. Guesses so far include a beehive and dead fungus on driftwood. What do you think it is?

Residential trash service will be delayed by one day on the Thursday and Friday routes. Residential recycling service will run as usual, but may run later in the day. maplewoodmn.gov/AlertCenter.as…

📣WARMING HOUSE DATES EXTENDED: All Warming Houses Open: Thursday 16th - Sunday 19th Weather and ice conditions permitting, we will be extending our warming houses season and have all warming houses open Thrursday through Sunday this week.

Heads up! The medicine drop box located at the Maplewood Police Department will permanently close on Feb. 1, 2023. Find other free drop-off locations to bring your unwanted, unused or expired medicine at RamseyRecycles.com/Medicine.

Come out and rent a pair of snowshoes to trek around the trail. - No previous snowshoe experience needed - Bring boots - On Nature Center grounds only -$5 a pair for a 2 hour rental -Available Mon-Fri between 9am - 3pm

Residents with trash service through the City’s trash plan are eligible for one free live Christmas tree pick up through the first three weeks of January. Contact Republic Services for more information at (651) 455-8634

Unfortunately due to warm temps rinks and warming houses will be closed today 12/28 as the ice is not safe for skating. Please check back tomorrow for updates.

We will be closing Spoon Lake Preserve on Friday, Dec 2 through Dec 4 as part of our Deer Management Program. During the hunts, the preserve will be closed to the public. If you have questions about the archery hunts at the preserves, contact Carole Gernes at 651-249-2416.

🚨SCHOOLS OUT ACTIVITY ALERT 🚨 Join Ramsey County 4-H for the Animal Tracks & Signs schools out class for grades K-5. December 5th (Register by December 3rd) 9 a.m. - noon Maplewood Nature Center Register at: maplewoodmn.gov/4H Fee: $10, includes a snack

To be good stewards of the land, “isn’t what we do -- it has to be what we become,” said Councilmember Kathleen Juenemann after being awarded Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District's Community Conservation Advocate Award.

We will be closing Priory & Spoon Lake Preserves on Friday, Nov. 11 - Nov. 13 as part of our Deer Management Program. During the hunts, the preserves will be closed to the public. Any questions about the archery hunts at the preserves, contact Carole Gernes at 651-249-2416.

Thanks to many in the community (including the goats) who stepped up to help with buckthorn removal over the last few months. Your work is critical in helping our native plants thrive. @CenturyCollege @greatrivergreen

We're here to help with non-school days. This Ramsey County 4-H class covers the basics of aquatic food chains and fishing. It's geared for K-5 students.

@MaplewoodPolice We had a blast! See you next year!

Thanks to everyone who came out for our Trunk or Treat. Turns out your favorite decorated truck was the Haunted Tractor by our @ParksRecMplwd staff.

Deer Feeding Ban in place - With the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in deer, MNDNR has enacted a deer feeding and attractant ban. To comply all wildlife feeders, including bird feeders, must be kept at least six feet off the ground to prevent deer from feeding.

In our ongoing effort to address the Emerald Ash Borer issue, we're hosting another informational session Saturday, November 12th 10 - 11:30 a.m. apm.activecommunities.com/maplewoodmn/Ac…

We will be closing Priory Preserve on Friday, Oct. 21 through Oct. 23 as part of our Deer Management Program. During the hunts, the preserve will be closed to the public. If you have questions about the archery hunts at the preserves, contact Carole Gernes at 651-249-2416.

Lovely morning at the Maplewood Nature Center❄️