Get Going

Tips For Getting Started

Select Go to Map or one of the Quick Links to open the interactive map. 

• Search

  • “what do you want to find” (i.e., community gardens, parks, public service locations, recreation centers, recreational facilities, regional trails, rivers/lakes, schools)

  or

  • “What activity do you want to do” (i.e., baseball, basketball, golf, play at playground, skate, soccer, swim, tennis)
    Hint: Use the Keyword Search to find alternate activities.
    

• Narrow the search

  • within a specified distance ( ¼ mile, ½ mile, 1 mile, 2 miles, or 5 miles radius) of an address

  • within a specific Anoka County city

  • within Anoka County

• Conduct a specific search using the keyword search

Help

Select the Help button for Navigation Quick Tips and to get additional map navigation information, located in the header on the upper right of the map.

Walk, Bike, Run, Jog or Roll

All of the hard surface paths (sidewalks and trails) are visible on the map. Trails will display when zoomed into the neighborhood level in map view.

The User Guide will help identify a walking, biking, running, jogging or rolling route.

Mapping a Route

Use the map’s Measure Distance Tool to measure distances on the map. This is useful tool to map and measure walking, biking, running, jogging or rolling routes of varying distances near a home, workplace, school, or just about any place within Anoka County.