Welcome to MRPA

Minnesota Recreation and Park Association was formed in 1937 to foster the growth and development of parks and recreation profession throughout the state. We provide members education, networking, resources and advocacy opportunities. We have nearly 900 professional, corporate, board/commission, student, and retiree members. Thank you for helping our association thrive and grow. (Photo credits: Owatonna Parks and Recreation, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, and Three Rivers Park District)