What a great little park! I think we’ll definitely come back for the trail and the playground, but unfortunately we hit the beach today (early June 2021) to try and cool off during this 95* heat wave we’ve been having… and found ourselves with a bad case of swimmer’s itch. The beach is great, but beware the shallow water and sand. Even growing up in MN, I’ve never had swimmer’s itch before, but I guess it happens from warmer water temps. If you’re sticking to the deeper cooler water, you might be ok if you avoid sitting...
Read moreI was invited to this park by a dear friend of mine and it is really nice here. There is plenty of parking which is always great. Accessible clean bathrooms, big playground, long shore walking road and lots of sitting area. We had a great time connecting with each other and enjoying the beautiful view of the lake. I noticed there is lots of evergreen trees - the smell is amazing, very fresh and mountain like. I highly recommend...
Read moreParker Lake Park is nice and peaceful. You can come with a bag of charcoal and burn some meat, or hot dogs. Rent canoes, or throw your rod in the water...I do know there are plenty of catfish in here, maybe perch, a Loch Ness monster or two, maybe..?? It is peaceful and you can enjoy some time by the water. Feed the ducks and fight off Canadian Geese, it's a good time to...
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