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Geocaching
Dakota County photo
Available at these regional parks
Above the Falls Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Baker Park Reserve (Maple Plain)
Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park and Tamarack Nature Center (White Bear Township)
Battle Creek Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Baylor Regional Park (Norwood Young America)
Big Marine Park Reserve (Marine on St. Croix)
Bryant Lake Regional Park (Eden Prairie)
Bunker Hills Regional Park (Andover)
Carver Park Reserve and Lowry Nature Center (Victoria)
Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park (New Prague)
Cottage Grove Ravine Regional Park (Cottage Grove)
Crosby Farm Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Crow-Hassan Park Reserve (Hanover)
Eagle Lake Regional Park (Plymouth)
Elm Creek Park Reserve and Eastman Nature Center (Maple Grove)
Fish Lake Regional Park (Maple Grove)
French Regional Park (Plymouth)
Harriet Island Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Hidden Falls Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Hyland-Bush-Anderson Lakes Park Reserve (Bloomington)
Indian Mounds Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Keller Regional Park (Maplewood)
Lake Byllesby Regional Park (Cannon Falls)
Lake Elmo Park Reserve (Lake Elmo)
Lake George Regional Park (Oak Grove)
Lake Minnetonka Regional Park (Minnetrista)
Lake Minnewashta Regional Park (Chanhassen)
Lake Rebecca Park Reserve (Rockford)
Lake Waconia Regional Park (Waconia)
Lebanon Hills Regional Park (Eagan)
Lilydale Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Long Lake Regional Park (New Brighton)
Martin-Island-Linwood Lakes Regional Park (Linwood Township)
Miesville Ravine Park Reserve (Cannon Falls)
Minneapolis Chain of Lakes Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Minnehaha Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Mississippi Gateway Regional Park (Brooklyn Park)
Mississippi Gorge Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Mississippi West Regional Park (Ramsey)
Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve (Savage)
Nokomis-Hiawatha Regional Park (Minneapolis)
North Mississippi Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Phalen Regional Park (Saint Paul)
Pine Point Regional Park (Stillwater)
Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve and Wargo Nature Center (Lino Lakes)
Riverfront Regional Park (Fridley)
Rum River Central Regional Park (Ramsey)
Spring Lake Park Reserve (Hastings)
Spring Lake Regional Park (Prior Lake)
Silverwood Park (St. Anthony)
Square Lake Park (Stillwater)
St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park (Hastings)
Theodore Wirth Regional Park (Minneapolis)
Tony Schmidt Regional Park (Arden Hills)
Vadnais-Snail Lakes Regional Park (Shoreview)
Whitetail Woods Regional Park (Farmington)