Thank you for your patience as we navigate to restore our parks and trails from the heavy water received the week of 8/18. Majority of our parks and trails have been re-opened, with the exception of a few, please see below. We kindly ask that you do not enter the areas blocked off, or issued as closed by our department. There are areas that will continue to receive maintenance to ensure the safety of our residents and visitors.
8/29/2025
Now Open:
- Dunning’s Spring
- Will Baker Park & Decorah Archery Range
- Wold Park
- Trout Run Park
- Van Peenen
The below parks remain closed:
- Twin Springs Park
- Upper Trail Loop open as of 9/11/2025
8/26/2025
Now Open:
- Dunning’s Spring
- Will Baker Park & Decorah Archery Range
- Wold Park
- Trout Run Park
- Van Peenen, except for:
- Dust Bowl and IPTV
- Rocky Road continues to have maintenance done
The below parks remain closed:
- Twin Springs Park
8/21/2025
Now Open:
Dunning’s Spring
Decorah Archery Range
The below parks remain closed:
- Twin Springs Park
- Will Baker Park
- Van Peenen Park
- Wold Park (opening August 22nd)
- Trout Run Park
8/20/2025
For all active trial users, please exercise extreme caution while using trails as we continue to clean up areas.
8/19/2025 as of 2:30pm
Our parks and trails are in an active clean up state and we ask that you please do not enter areas that have been blocked off or barricaded.
If you are outside of these areas and see damage or debris caused by the storm/flooding, reach out to the park-rec office with specific coordinates on your location, and detailed information regarding damage that has occurred.
Updates will be posted as soon as areas are clear and are safe for the public. Until then, the following parks remain closed:
- Twin Springs Park
- Dunnings Spring Park
- Will Baker Park and Archery Range
- Van Peenen Park
- Wold Park
- Trout Run Park
August 18, 2025 as of 11:50am
Storm damage and flooding have left multiple parks closed, including:
Twin Springs Park
- Bridge damage
Dunnings Spring Park
- Storm damage
Will Baker Park and Archery Range
- Flooding
Van Peenen Park
- Storm damage and flooding
Wold Park
- Flooding
Trout Run Park
- Flooding
Dug Road (Closed to bikers)
Please avoid these areas until further notice. Updates will be posted throughout the day.