Dog-Friendly Activities in Dundas, MN

Chapel Brewing is a small-batch craft brewery located along the Cannon River in Dundas, MN. Fido is welcome on the dog-friendly deck and in the beer garden. Guests can enjoy a rotating lineup of beers like Kölsch, hazy IPAs, amber ales, oatmeal stouts, and fruited sours, along with light snacks, with outside food welcome.

Bring Fido to the 16-acre Dakota Woods Dog Park in Rosemount, MN. Pets will find plenty of room to exercise in this massive, fenced dog park featuring lots of wooded trails and double gates for added security. Bring water, and please note that a daily or annual dog pass is required.

Nerstrand Big Woods State Park is a pet-friendly recreation area in Nerstand, MN. The park is comprised of the largest remnant of big woods vegetation in Minnesota and features picturesque waterfalls, over one hundred varieties of wildflowers, hiking trails and more. Dogs must be on a leash no longer than six feet at all times during their visit.

The Cleary Lake Dog Off-Leash Area in Prior Lake, MN is a 28-acre fenced off-leash dog park that is part of the Three Rivers Park District. Take your pet for a run in the lovely prairie setting, which includes a separately fenced pond for dog swimming. A permit from the park district administration is required.

Ritter Farm Dog Park is a dog-friendly greenspace in Lakeville, MN. The heavily forested park is near a lake and offers a large fenced run with water fountains for pups and people. There are 18 parking spots and a portable restroom on site.

Hot Sam's Antiques and Foto Park in Lakeville, MN is a dog-friendly photo park, theme park, artist’s haven, junkyard, and antique shop. Bring Fido along for a family photo shoot with an old airplane, antique cars, a giant shark and more oddities, or stop in the store to find some of the largest and oddest collections of antiques and eclectic items anywhere. You might even meet the resident dog, Alley-Oop. There is a fee to enter the Foto Park.

Crazy Legs Farm & Pumpkins is a family-owned farm located in Farmington, MN, offering a variety of fall activities and produce. Open seasonally, this dog-friendly farm features over 80 varieties of pumpkins and squash, available for purchase at their roadside stand or through a pick-your-own patch accessible via hayrides. Visitors can also enjoy a 5-acre corn maze, complete with a 16-foot lookout tower, and watch the pumpkin cannon in action. There's a also a vineyard and sunflower field.

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at the pet-friendly Terra Garden Center in Lakeville, MN. This family-owned nursery offers a variety of indoor plants, perennials, annuals, garden accessories, and more. Open year-round, they also offer seasonal decorations and Christmas trees.

10,000 Drops Craft Distillers is a pet-friendly distillery in Faribault, MN. They serve up carefully crafted whiskeys, gins and rums and have a cocktail lounge on the premises. Leashed dogs are welcome to join you in the distillery and the cocktail lounge.

Minnesota Mermaid Paddle Board Rental is a pet-friendly activity located around Prior Lake, MN. They offer pet-friendly SUP drop offs around Prior Lake to Watzl's Beach, Sand Point Beach, Charlie's on Prior, Private houses, Spring Lake and Lakeville. Contact them for a drop off near you.

The Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Faribault! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

The Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Morristown! The map below shows a trailhead where you can pick up the Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com.

Visit the pet-friendly Cleary Lake Regional Park in Prior Lake, MN, one of the most popular year-round recreation spots in the south metro. With amenities including a dog off-leash area, a golf course, a campground, a picnic area, cross-country ski trails, a swimming beach and more, this beautiful park has something for everyone. Your pup is welcome to join you, as long as he remains leashed when not in the dog park.

Bring your pet to play off-leash at the simple, fenced, City of Northfield Dog Park in Northfield, MN, which includes a shelter, benches and picnic tables.