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Dakota County Parks
​​952-891-7000
parks@co.dakota.mn.us


Veterans Memorial Greenway, Phase I Segment

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​​​​​Veterans Memorial Greenway project map.Dakota County is constructing a 2-mile segment of the Veterans Memorial Greenway between Alameda Path and Rich Valley Park in Inver Grove Heights.

The finished greenway segment will consist of a 10-foot-wide paved trail. Other amenities will include:

  • Safety and accessibility improvements of the trail crossings at Alameda Path, Alameda Avenue, Akron Avenue and 105th Street
  • Grade-separated crossing of Rich Valley Boulevard
  • Connections to local trails in Rich Valley Park
  • Memorial nodes and seating elements
  • Wayfinding and interpretive signage
  • Landscaping
  • Other features consistent with Dakota County Greenway Standards ​
The project will be completed in three phases. Find out more about future phases of the project.​

Project ti​meline

April 2024–s​pring 2025

Construction

Weeks of May 27 and June 2

  • Repairing erosion and hydroseeding. 
  • Installing ornamental railing on Rich Valley Boulevard tunnel 
  • Making miscellaneous drainage repairs 
  • Installing Akron Avenue intersection improvements

Akron Avenue is proposed to be closed from May 30 to June 6 to complete concrete repairs and replacement. ​See det​our map.

Questi​ons?

William Bauer, Construction Project Manager​
SEH, Inc.
wbauer@sehin​c.com
952-912-2629

​Tony Wotzka, Greenways Manager
Dakota County Parks
tony.wotzka@co.dakota.mn.us
952-891-7966

Bryce Lebrun, Project Manager
952-891-7028
bryce.lebrun@co.dakota.mn.us​

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Last updated: 5/28/2025 3:44 PM

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