Prairie Ridge Golf Course, a public course in Janesville, offers 18 holes, a practice green, a clubhouse and driving range, and has become a local favorite for golfers of all skill levels.
Riverview Park, nestled between the Minnesota River and Highway 169 in North Mankato, is the perfect place to start a ramble along the western bank of the river.
Red Jacket Trail Park, located south of Mankato on Highway 66, offers access to the Red Jacket Trail, as well as views of the Red Jacket Trestle and the beautiful Le Sueur River.
With a theme of "Forgive Everyone Everything," Reconciliation Park in Mankato was dedicated in 1997 to promote healing between Dakota and non-Dakota peoples.