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    Whether you’re hitting the Mississippi in a kayak, visiting our 23,000 square foot inclusive playground, Woodridge Park, practicing your swing at River Oaks, or going for a ride at the three-acre urban style bike park, Cottage Grove is the hidden gem full of opportunities you’ve been looking for just outside the Twin Cities. In addition to boasting an array of amazing outdoor recreation options, Cottage Grove also prides itself on its small town feel and big friendly events. Kick off the summer at the Strawberry Fest June 15–18, join us August 19 for the bike park’s 10-year anniversary event, or stop by in the fall for the Cottage Grove Food Truck Festival September 16.

    Scroll through the gallery below to find ideas for the perfect itinerary in Cottage Grove.

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    1. Strawberry Fest Family Fun Night

    Strawberry Fest Family Fun Night
    Strawberry Fest hosts Family Fun Night this year Thursday, June 15. Photo by Nathan Klok

     

    2. Hazen P. Mooers Park

    kayak down to the Mississippi at Hazen P. Mooers Park
    Rent a kayak at Hazen P. Mooers and launch into the Mississippi backwaters

     

    3. Cottage Grove Bike Park

    Cottage Grove Bike Park
    Ramp up your skills at the Cottage Grove Bike Park which includes a 4x track, two-pump track, tot track, mountain bike skills areas, dirt jumps and more. Photo by Nathan Klok

     

    4. Cottage Grove Bike Trails

    bike trail in fall, Cottage Grove
    Miles and miles of picturesque bike trails await you in Cottage Grove. Photo by Nathan Klok

     

    5. Oakwood Park

    disc golf course at Oakwood Park
    Play the newly revamped 18-hole disc golf course at Oakwood Park.

     

    6. Hope Glen Farm

    tree house suite in Cottage Grove
    Relive your childhood by staying in a real-life tree house suite. Photo by Kelly Birch

     

    7. River Oaks Golf Course

    River Oaks 18-hole public golf course
    Located just 15 minutes from downtown St. Paul, River Oaks offers an impressive 18-hole public golf course.

     

     

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