Improvements will be made along County Roadway 19 between Main Street in Maple Plain and Highway 55 beginning spring 2024.
Throughout building and construction, all locations of Baker Park Reserve will stay open, however park visitors might require to take detours to the park and need to keep in mind road and trail closures.Local access will be maintained to Baker Park Reserve on County Roadway 19 through April. Beginning in early May, parts of County Roadway 19 near Baker Park Reserve will be closed. Refer to this map of roadway closures and detours to the park.May 20– 31: A segment of the roadway from the Oak Knoll Group Camp entrance
- to Sycamore Trail is prepared for to close.May 8– July 31: A section of County Roadway 19 south of Loretto is expected to be closed, and the Lake Self-reliance Regional Path will be closed from Loretto south to County Roadway 11. The project will resurface the street; convert bypass lanes into turn lanes for simpler gain access to into Baker Park Reserve; and enhance security, accessibility and storm water management. It is led by Hennepin County in coordination with the City of Loretto. For more details, visit Hennepin County’s task page. Delight in numerous activities at Baker Park Reserve, located on Lake Independence. Take in the surroundings while golfing, camping, skiing and more.