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Update: St. Louis Park Aquatic Park Closed Until Thursday
A mechanical issue was responsible for the closure last Friday. Residents are asked to contact the city before planning a visit.
ST. LOUIS PARK, MN —The City of St. Louis Park announced Monday that the Aquatic Park will remain closed until Thursday due to a mechanical issue.
The park, located at 3700 Monterey Drive, was initially forced to close on Friday morning. Later that day, officials announced the park would remain closed until Tuesday. The reopening now has been pushed back two more days.
Officials are asking residents to check the venue's status before planning to visit on Thursday. This can be done by calling 952-924-2567.
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The Aquatic Park opened for the season last Wednesday, and it is scheduled to remain open until August 23.
The park's concession stand, however, will remain closed until this Friday, the city said.
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"Patrons are able to bring their own food and beverage into the appropriate areas of the Aquatic Park during this time," the city said.
Additionally, the Wibit obstacle course will not be put into the water until Saturday.
When it's fully operational, the Aquatic Park features four-story water slides, a sand-and-water play area, tot whale slide, spray arches, water geysers, drop slides, lap swim lanes, diving boards and sun decks.
"The Aquatic Park is the best place to stay cool during the summer," the city said.
More details about park hours, memberships and daily rates are available on the St. Louis Park website.
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