This report summarizes the key categories in which parks and recreation contribute to building of healthy, vibrant communities. This white paper outlines in six main areas the latest research into the benefits provided by parks: physical health, mental health, social functioning, youth development, environment, and economic impact. This report looks at how technology and social media impact those who spend a lot of time outdoors. The Greater Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails Commission has a new news and information blog! This blog page, located on the gmrptcommission.org website, can also be accessed through our Facebook and Twitter pages or via our new email list serve.
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