2024-2028 Master Plan

Why are County Parks important?

• Studies show that being outdoors improves health and wellbeing. St. Joseph County Parks encourage healthy lifestyles by being available for a variety of recreation all year round.
• Parks are shown to be one of the top three factors in the quality of life of a community.
• Green spaces promotes conservation of natural resources, protects natural habitats and helps to improve water and air quality.
• County Parks bring visitors! Tourism is great for our local economy.

What you can enjoy at a County Park

• Kayaking
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Cross Country Skiing
• Disc Golfing
• Winter Tubing
• Camping
• Mountain Biking
• Picnicking
• Free Play
• Weddings
• Family Gatherings

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