Islands of Peace

Islands of Peace

Highlight • River

Islands of Peace

Cycling

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Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

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Location: Fridley, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States

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June 23, 2025

Cycling

This 8-acre park consists of three islands located in the Mississippi River. While Chase Island is accessible on foot, the other two can be reached by water or enjoyed from a distance. The park earned its name from its founder's quote, "Where Peace Is A Way of Life Every Hour of Every Day for All Those Willing to Share the Experience."

Liz

October 3, 2021

Cycling

"Where Peace Is A Way of Life Every Hour of Every Day for All Those Willing to Share the Experience" -- Edward T. Wilmes, founder, 1971.

The park's three islands …

Liz

October 3, 2021

Cycling

Pavement and walkways in excellent condition (Fall 2021), very peaceful!

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