I would like to see walking / snow shoe paths alongside the horse/cross country ski paths on the northeast part of the park

More funding and staffing for invasive removal and habitat restoration

More nature play areas! Similar to the play area at Tamarack nature center. Spaces that blend into the natural landscape

Preserve the natural sense of trail hiking in Lebanon Hills Park. Specifically avoid adding paved trails.

Would love a disc golf course somewhere in Dakota parks. Could also use it for skate ski cross country skiing

Want an place where ANYONE can go for a hike and feel safe. if trail needs to be flat, do the outside of park, not thru the park.

It would look like Carver Park, or Lake Rebecca but be way cooler cause Leb is the GOAT.(we need to realign and add multipurpose connectors)

Demonstration gardens with ecological landscaping using native perennials & pollinator friendly plants to give people ideas for their yards

More visible & innovative green infrastructure: collect & use rainwater, rain gardens, bioswales, natural filtration & retention on-site

Demonstrate environmental leadership: renewable energy, netzero buildings/facilities, native plantings, minimize use of pesticides

Better bike & pedestrian & bus connectivity between neighborhoods & parks.

save native plants and animals. abundant planting of native flowers, trees. indoor nature walking trail with no sports (Thompson Park)

More diverse cross country ski trails. Skate ski trails (not the really hard hilly ones at the MTB park). A lit ski trail and snow making!

Indoor walking trail with trees, dirt paths and yoga area to get a break from the cold, ice and rain. Solar powered and rainwater collection

More dedicated bike paths connecting neighborhoods and parks. More parks, more mountain biking parks that aren't just Lebanon Hills

Our family would love to see an outdoor skate park like Rosemount has and or a bike skills park similar to Taft bike park in Richfield.

Connected bike trails throughout Dakota County

Bike trails connecting all residential neighborhoods in Dakota County to Dakota County regional parks

More mountain biking/bike trails

Path to FHS./ Clear river down in farmington. The old "lab" building by the bridge made into a park area-where you can rent kayaks, etc-

Emphasis on planting trees & native plants that are adaptable to climate change More programs that are tailored for older adults

Horse riding trails

-dedicated pickleball courts -bike & walking trails connecting multiple cities -community pool in Burnsville -outdoor fitness equipment

Plant more fruit trees and native trees/plants.

Stronger signs of stewardship w/ a more thorough elimination of invasive and interpretive signage to help public understand work.

Why do you ask people to take the survey, then you won't accept it?

More programming and amenities that bring people of all backgrounds. More support and participation means more appreciation of nature!

Adult Calisthenics Park equipped with various height pull-up bars & dip bars. A running track with mile markers, and water station.

A CONTINOUS dedicated bike trial connecting Burnsville to other cities, especially to Lakeville, Apple Valley, and Savage.

•Easy access from multiple points •Preservation of native grasses, flowers, trees and spaces •Frequently used by all demographics

Natural space with a lot of activities for everyone, including diverse communities.

the Magic Wand would get rid of buckthorn and all invasive plants!

Preserve more historic landmarks in the form of parks and trails.

We need a community pool

I’d love to see bird banding, guided birdwatching hikes, and an annual bird count done at at least a few of these areas