Parks and Recreation
Check out the Albert Lea Summer Fun Guide! It features information on recreation programs for all ages, activities like swimming lessons and playpark schedules, and special events such as Movies in the Park and Safety Day. The Albert Lea Public Library Summer Reading Program and fun events like a visit from the Zoo Man, Greg the Great Magician, and music with Will Bjorndal. You’ll also find the Albert Lea Senior Center calendar, plus details on upcoming community events and services.
Our community has abundant natural and historic areas developed into over 300 acres of quality parks, recreation areas, and open space.
All of the parks are open to the public, free of charge.
Throughout Albert Lea, over 40 parks and recreation areas offer a wide variety of recreational and leisure facilities, including neighborhood park playfields, playground equipment, basketball courts, tennis courts, fishing areas, natural open spaces, picnic areas, softball and baseball diamonds, a swimming pool, a civic theater, a senior center, and an ice arena.
Other areas of special interest are the Albert Lea Audubon Nature and Wildlife Preserve Freeborn County Historical Museum and Pioneer Village, Big Island Rendezvous, Myre-Big Island State Park, and the Pelican Breeze Boat Tour on Albert Lea Lake.
Browse through Albert Lea Parks and Recreation – For the Good Life!
Albert Lea Recreation Office temporarily
located at:
City Garage
414 Commercial St.
Albert Lea
507-377-4370
Parks and Recreation Partners:
Albert Lea Family YMCA
Albert Lea Community Education
Healthy Living:
Albert Lea Blue Zones Project
Alliance for a Healthier Generation
Biking:
Bike Minnesota