Bismarck Parks & Recreation District (BPRD) is a public park district established in 1927 that provides and manages public parks, recreation facilities, programs, and events.
BPRD serves the City of Bismarck and Burleigh County, North Dakota, and is governed by five publicly elected park commissioners.
The district manages more than 3,400 acres of park land and 85+ miles of recreational trails.
Key services include parks and trails management, year-round recreation programming and events, and youth programs such as Activity Centers, a summer day-camp style program for children entering grades 1–6 hosted at selected elementary schools.
Features & Services
- Public park district established in 1927
- Governed by five publicly elected park commissioners
- Serves the City of Bismarck and Burleigh County, North Dakota
- Manages 3,400+ acres of park land
- Maintains 85+ miles of recreational trails
- Parks and trails management
- Recreation facilities management
- Year-round recreation programs and events
- Youth programming, including Activity Centers (grades 1–6)
- CAPRA accredited since 2008; reaccredited in 2013, 2018, and 2023
- NRPA Gold Medal Award recipient (1993 and 2017) and six-time finalist
- Administrative Office: 400 E. Front Ave., Bismarck, ND 58504
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