Appreciation for Hubbard County's Heartland Park: A Community Treasure

Letter: Commending Hubbard County's Heartland Park The following is a reader-submitted letter to the Park Rapids Enterprise. The views expressed are not necessarily those of the publication. To contribute a letter, email [email protected] or send mail to Park Rapids Enterprise, 1011 1st St. E., Suite 6, Park Rapids, MN 56470. We extend our gratitude to Hubbard County for maintaining the exceptional Heartland Park! Recently, we booked Pavilion No. 1 at Heartland Park for a large family gathering. Our entire experience, from the initial reservation call to enjoying the park's amenities, was outstanding. The pavilion was spotless and well-kept. Our group of approximately 65 family members, spanning all ages, had a fantastic time. Young children loved the two large jungle gyms, while others appreciated the convenient access to the sandy beach and smooth sidewalks suitable for elderly visitors. The strategic placement of the pavilion near restrooms and trash receptacles was also highly appreciated. While celebrating our reunion, we observed numerous residents and visitors enjoying the park. It’s a versatile space offering various activities, including a boat launch. Than...