Jaycee Park

Address: 

• 600 Arizona Street NW

Area: 

• 6.5 acres (main park)
• 1.1 acres (overflow parking area)

Acquired in the late 1970s-early1980s through the help of the local Jaycees Chapter and a Minnesota DNR grant.

• Play equipment area and concrete sidewalk
• Park benches
• 2 park shelters (1985) & (2009) with picnic tables
• 2 ball fields
• Covered / fenced dugouts (2012)
• Ball field lights (2007) / transformer (2021)
• Bleachers for both fields (on pavement)
• 2 drinking fountains
• Concession stand/restrooms (1985)
• Basketball court (1992)
• Ice/hockey rink
• Warming house (2008)
• Ice re-surfacer (2013)
• Booster station (1985)
• Park identification sign
• Mowed/maintained yard
• Shade trees around play area
• Little free library
• Off-street gravel parking lot (overflow parking lot)

• Acquire the adjacent Rice County Highway Department property (located  at 110 5^th Avenue NW)
• Pave parking lot(s)
• Install additional trees/landscaping as needed
• Install scoreboards for both ball fields
• Replace worn-out backstop fencing
• Remodel outdated concession stand/restrooms (exterior and interior)
• Update park equipment as needed
• Add trail connection to Railway Street trail