Elm Creek Park Reserve is a large natural area located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Spanning over 4,900 acres, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and horseback riding on its extensive trail system. The park also features picnic areas, playgrounds, and a swimming pond, making it a popular destination for families and nature enthusiasts. In addition to recreational opportunities, Elm Creek Park Reserve is home to diverse wildlife and natural habitats. Visitors can explore wetlands, forests, and prairies, providing a rich environment for birdwatching and nature observation. The park is managed by Three Rivers Park District, which ensures its preservation and accessibility for future generations.