Loring Park in Minneapolis. (Photo by Doug Kerr. Creative Commons License.)
USA Today reports a study that ranks the Minneapolis city park system as the best in the nation. Click here for the full article, including a map of the best and worst city park systems in the U.S. Did you know that 94% of Minneapolis’ residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park? (By the way, I bet this is true for Saint Peter, too! As a mother of toddler twins who sometimes tries to avoid parks, I can proudly say this is quite difficult to do in Saint Peter.)