June 27, 2019, Thursday - Paddle with a Ranger in Minneapolis

Time: 6 – 8 pm

Location: Start and end at Boom Island Park, 724 Sibley St. NE

Mississippi Park Connections presents: Paddle with a Ranger in Minneapolis

Get up close and personal with a heron rookery, and spot bald eagles, peregrine falcons and other wildlife as you kayak down the Mississippi River with park ranger Sharon Stiteler. You also will pass by the site for the Upper Harbor Terminal project and several industries on the river. This four-mile paddle from North Mississippi Regional Park to Boom Island Park includes a kayak, paddle and personal flotation device rental from Paddle Share. Please note: Attendees must be 18+ and must be able to maneuver a kayak on the Mississippi River. This event is $35 per person, or $30 for members of Mississippi Park Connection. Learn more about membership here. Space is limited to 10 people in eight single kayaks and one tandem kayak.