With Paved Paths, Playgrounds, And An Outstanding Beach, Long Lake Regional Park In Minnesota Is A Summertime Oasis
By Betsy Rathburn|Published May 12, 2021
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Betsy Rathburn
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Betsy is a Minneapolis-based writer who's lived in Minnesota for 20 years. If you know of any amazing Minnesota restaurants, nature areas, or other attractions, feel free to let her know about them at brathburn@onlyinyourstate.com or on Twitter @betsyrathburn.
When warm weather hits, Minnesotans know how to enjoy it. Our more than 10,000 lakes – many of which have beaches – give us plenty of opportunities to spend our days in the sun. But not all lakes come with an amazing park filled with recreational activities. Those that do stand out above the rest, and Long Lake in New Brighton is among the best. With its paved paths through beautiful nature areas, fun playgrounds, and an excellent beach, Long Lake Regional Park might be one of the top lakes for outdoor recreation in Minnesota. Read on below to learn more about it:
Have you ever been to Long Lake Regional Park? What are your other favorite beach parks in Minnesota? Let us know in the comments! And if you’re looking for more places to swim, check out our past list of hidden beaches in Minnesota.
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