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Ernster Park & Salem Hills Park Playground Replacement Survey

The playground structures at Ernster Park and Salem Hills Park are over 20 years old and are proposed to be replaced in 2027 as part of our capital improvements plan.


We’d love to hear your thoughts on what you'd like to see in the new playground structures!

Please complete one survey per person.
1.Are you an Inver Grove Heights resident?(Required.)
Ernster Playground:
The following questions are only for Ernster Park.
Current Ernster Park Playground
Current Park Layout
The proposed plan is to relocate the playground to where the volleyball pit is. The volleyball pit would be removed as part of this project.
2.Do you live near Ernster Park?(Required.)
3.What age group would you like the new Ernster Park playground to be for?(Required.)
4.What features would you like to see in the new Ernster Park playground?(Required.)
5.What color scheme would you like to see in the new Ernster Park playground?(Required.)
6.Any additional comments regarding Ernster Park:
Salem Hills Park Playground:
The following questions are only for the Salem Hills Park playground.
Current Salem Hills Park Playground
Current Salem Hills Park Playground
7.What age group would you like the new Salem Hills Park playground to be for?(Required.)
8.What features would you like to see in the new Salem Hills Park playground?(Required.)
9.What color scheme would you like to see in the new Salem Hills Park playground?(Required.)
10.Any additional comments about the Salem Hills Park playground:
Thank you for sharing your feedback!

You're invited to view proposed playground designs at our open houses on:

- Tuesday, October 27, 4:30-6 p.m. at Salem Hills Park
- Wednesday, October 28, 4:30-6 p.m. at Ernster Park
- Thursday, October 29, 4:30-6 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial Community Center

Please visit our website for updates at ighmn.gov/FutureParks.