(KNSI) – With warmer weather returning for Easter Weekend, Stearns County has opened up a pair of archery ranges.
Mississippi River County Park Archery Range, 41376 County Road 1, Rice and Oak Township County Park, 33685 County Road 12, Melrose.
Shooting hours are 30 minutes before sunrise and 30 minutes after sunset.
Anyone using the public ranges does so at their own risk.
Stearns County Parks Department
Range Safety Rules:
Practice Good Sportsmanship
All persons must be clear of the range before shooting can begin.
Arrows must be shot from a designated shooting line and be aimed and released only at the targets.
All archers must shoot arrows at the same time.
All archers must retrieve arrows at the same time.
An adult must accompany archers under the age of 16.
Only target field points may be used in provided targets, no broadheads.
When searching for a lost arrow beyond the targets, place your bow in front of the target so that other archers are aware of your presence.
Remove all litter, take with you what you brought.
Please use the donation box as this helps maintain the range.
All Stearns County Parks Ordinances apply.
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