Heritage Village Dog Park Closure

Updated November 7, 2023: This morning, IGH PD and partners began searching the area around the dog park at Heritage Village Park. The team is using metal detectors to search for possible stray bullets or bullet fragments that might be accidentally entering the park from nearby properties after park visitors reported that this might be occurring. Currently, the dog park remains closed. The City will share more details on the status of the dog park when more information is available. 

Updated October 31, 2023: Recently, visitors to the City of IGH dog park at Heritage Village Park reported gunshots coming into the dog park, possibly from the South St. Paul gun range. Out of an abundance of caution, the City closed the dog park at Heritage Village Park and the dog park remains closed. The City of IGH continues to look into what might have occurred and gather more information. 

The safety of all visitors to IGH Parks is our top priority. We will continue to post updates on this page as we have more information.