For those looking to enjoy the great outdoors Annandale, Minnesota is more than accommodating. The presence of three lakes within the community provide plenty of park grounds perfect for those wishing to fish and swim. The park selection in Annandale will also bring a smile to any history buff's face, as there are historic sites to explore as well.
Clearwater/Pleasant Regional Park spans an impressive 210 acres that reach from the shore of Clearwater Lake to the shore of Pleasant Lake. Some shoreline from both lakes are included in the park boundaries. Amenities include swimming beaches, hiking trails, picnic areas with shelters, a 12-hole disc golf course and a creative play area for children. This is one of the few parks in the area with children's play equipment.
If it is fishing you are looking for Pleasant Lake is said to be good for crappie while Clearwater is known for pike and walleye.
The park is located approximately one mile North of the Annandale city limits.
Clearwater/Pleasant Regional Park
State Highway 24 and County Road 39
Annondale, MN
763-682-7693
Annandale Municipal Park is located along the portion of the Pleasant Lake shoreline that lays within the city limits. This park offers a public swimming beach and fishing pier along the lake as well as a softball field, and picnic area with shelters and a large pavilion. The pavilion may be rented for large group events.
Annandale Municipal Park
320-274-3055
Minnesota Pioneer Park is a privately-owned park located within Annandale whose primary focus is educating its visitors about the life of the early pioneer settlers of the region.
The park is a replica of an old pioneer town complete with shops, homes and railroad cars. Check the park's website for information about special events held throughout the year.
A small admission fee is required to enter the park. The park is available for rental for private events as well.
Minnesota Pioneer Park
Highway 24 and Highway 55
Annandale, MN
320-274-8489