Editing Richfield, Minnesota (section)

==Recreation==
[[Image:Wood Lake.jpg|thumb|Wood Lake Nature Center]]Richfield has more than {{convert|450|acre|km2}} of [[park]]land, 23 neighborhood parks, and a [[nature preserve]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Parks|url=http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=245|publisher=City of Richfield, Minnesota|access-date=18 August 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514092743/http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=245|archive-date=14 May 2013}}</ref> [[Wood Lake Nature Center]] is a {{convert|150|acre|km2|1|adj=on}} park operated by the city that features [[wetlands]], walking paths and an interpretive center. When the Nature Center opened in 1971, it was one of the nation's first urban nature centers. It is home to more than 200 different kinds of birds and 30 mammals.<ref>{{cite web |title=Woodlake Nature Center |url=http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=241 |publisher=City of Richfield, Minnesota |access-date=August 18, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514100429/http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=241 |archive-date=May 14, 2013}}</ref>

Richfield's Ice Arena has two full-size indoor skating rinks. [[Ice hockey|Hockey]] games, [[figure skating]], [[broom ball]] games, open skating, and community events all take place there.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ice Arena |url=http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=242 |publisher=City of Richfield, Minnesota |access-date=August 18, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140321120908/http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=242 |archive-date=March 21, 2014}}</ref> Near the ice arena is Richfield's outdoor pool. Renovated in 2003, it features a 50-meter competitive pool, wading pool, and a {{convert|28|ft|m|0|adj=on}} double waterslide.<ref>{{cite web|title=Outdoor Pool|url=http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=239|publisher=City of Richfield, Minnesota|access-date=August 18, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150512222010/http://www.ci.richfield.mn.us/index.aspx?page=239|archive-date=May 12, 2015}}</ref>

2017-2019 brought a major overhaul of 66th street to improve the look of the city and increase recreation opportunities, with new, dedicated bike and walking lanes for pedestrians.<ref>{{Cite web|title=66th Reconstruction Process from Richfield.gov|url=https://www.richfieldmn.gov/Home/ShowDocument?id=11391}}</ref>