Best parks near Saint Francis

11 parks · 11 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Saint Francis, Minnesota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 11 of 11 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
#1 Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
13.9 mi away
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota is a 30,700-acre haven of wetlands, oak savanna, and prairie, known for its rich birdlife, especially during spring and fall…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
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Rum River North County Park
#2 Rum River North County Park
2.2 mi away
Rum River North County Park, located in the state of Minnesota, offers visitors a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Nestled along the scenic Rum River, this park…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Lake George Regional Park
#3 Lake George Regional Park
4.0 mi away
Lake George Regional Park is a popular recreational area located in Oak Grove, Minnesota. The park spans over 219 acres and offers visitors a wide range of activities to enjoy…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Rum River Central Regional Park
#4 Rum River Central Regional Park
8.8 mi away
Rum River Central Regional Park is a picturesque and diverse natural area located in the state of Minnesota. It offers visitors a wide range of activities and attractions to…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Otsego Regional Park
#5 Otsego Regional Park
12.5 mi away
Otsego Regional Park is located in the state of Minnesota and is a popular destination for visitors due to its beautiful natural scenery, numerous recreational activities, and…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Mississippi West Regional Park
#6 Mississippi West Regional Park
13.6 mi away
Mississippi West Regional Park is located in Ramsey, Minnesota, and offers visitors a variety of activities for all ages. This park is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and offers…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Rum River South County Park
#7 Rum River South County Park
13.7 mi away
Rum River South County Park is a picturesque destination located in the state of Minnesota that offers visitors a range of recreational activities and natural beauty. Situated…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Coon Lake County Park
#8 Coon Lake County Park
13.9 mi away
Coon Lake County Park is a beautiful recreational area located in Missouri's St. Francois County. There are several reasons why visitors should explore this picturesque park. The…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Martin Island Linwood Regional Park
#9 Martin Island Linwood Regional Park
15.2 mi away
Martin Island Linwood Regional Park is a popular destination located in the state of Minnesota. There are several good reasons to visit this park, including its serene natural…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Bunker Hills Regional Park
#10 Bunker Hills Regional Park
15.7 mi away
Bunker Hills Regional Park is a popular park located in Anoka County, Minnesota. The park covers over 1,600 acres and offers a wide range of outdoor activities, making it a great…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
#11 Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
20.0 mi away
Mississippi Gateway Regional Park is located in the state of Minnesota, and it offers visitors an opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the Mississippi River. One of the…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated

Parks near Saint Francis

The Saint Francis area has 151 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best parks near Saint Francis

How are these parks ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

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Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

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