Other Community Parks
While Lakefront Park is the undisputed jewel of the Prior Lake park system, there are many more parks in the city. In fact, it's tough to name any location in the metro area with as many outdoor recreational assets as Prior Lake.

Here is a look at the other community parks within the Prior Lake system:

NOTE: The City of Prior Lake provides and maintains picnic shelters at a variety of parks throughout the community. Some located in community parks are available for private reservations for a modest fee.

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Memorial Park, located at 5181 160th St., is one of Prior Lake's oldest parks. Established in 1948, it's the site of the annual Memorial Day program as well as some great amateur baseball action during the summer featuring one the city's two town ball teams: the Mudcats and Jays. For the latest amateur baseball news, visit the Prior Lake Amateur Baseball Association website.

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Thomas Ryan Memorial Park, 4600 Busse Parkway SE, is one of Prior Lake's newest and most popular parks. It features first-rate athletic facilities and other amenties. Established in 2000, it is named after the first Prior Lake resident to lose his life fighting in the Vietnam War.

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The place to be on a hot summer day is Sand Point Beach, 14349 Crest Ave. NE. This community park, established in 1976, features two pavilions, a boat launch, and, of course, a wonderful beach. The beach is open May through August.

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The Ponds Athletic Complex, at 17000 Toronto Ave. SE, is the place to find great baseball, soccer, football and softball action throughout the playing season. The park was established in 1982, and continues to be one of the most heavily-used parks in the city.

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