Recreation in the Devils Lake
North Dakota Area
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Ruger Park
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5th
Avenue
and 12th Street North, Devils Lake. This park
provides playground equipment, four softball
fields, swimming pool with slide, restroom
facilities, concession stand, flower beds,
wildlife habitat, sand volley courts, activities
building, two outdoor shelters, picnic tables,
skating rink with boards, two outdoor basketball
courts and a walking path.
Roosevelt Park
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4th Street SW, Devils Lake. This park provides
an indoor shelter and two outdoor shelters,
picnic tables, grills, five softball diamonds
(one lighted), concession stand, new restroom
facilities, playground equipment, three
horseshoe courts, baseball field (lighted), two
sand volleyball courts, flower beds, miniature
golf course, and the Bill Jerome indoor sports
arena. A miniature golf course is operated
on the park's edge. Roughrider Mini Golf is
open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Hours are
Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00
p.m. and weekends from 12:00 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Odd Fellows Park
- 14th Avenue & 6th Street, Devils
Lake. This park provides wildlife habitat, open
space, and a sledding hill during the winter
months.
Lakewood Park
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Located in the Lakewood Subdivision Area. This
park provides playground, restroom facilities,
one ball field, picnic tables, picnic shelters
and grills. A boat ramp and dock are also
located close by. A bike path connects Lakewood
Park to the city of Devils Lake. |
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Sully's Hill National Game
Preserve -
221 2nd Street
West, Devils
Lake, ND. 701-766-4272.
Sully's Hill
skirts the south shore of Devils Lake in Benson
County. Covering 1,674 acres of wooded hills and
open meadows, it is one of the four wildlife
refuges that protect American bison and elk.
Visitors use the nature trail, visitor center
and classrooms year-round. An auto tour route is
also available and is open from 8 a.m., until
posted times from May through October. |
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Rotary Club Tennis Complex
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14th Avenue and 3rd Street, Devils Lake. This
complex includes three lighted tennis courts
with a windscreen around the complex and a
backboard for practice. |
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Devils Lake Speedway
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Located 15 miles East of Devils Lake on US
Highway 2. |
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Town & Country Club
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Located along the shores of Devils Lake, the
Town & Country Club features a beautiful,
tree-lined 18 hole layout that will challenge
the best of golfers. This members club does
welcome guests. The Town & Country Club has a
clubhouse with a pro shop that carries a variety
of golf merchandise. Rental cars and clubs are
available.
Town & Country Club is located on the road to
the Lakewood area. You can reach them at
701-662-2408.
Dakota Golf Driving Range & Pro
Shop
- is a full service pro shop that carries all
lines of golf supplies. The shop is located on
the east edge of Devils Lake along Highway 2.
Summers hours are 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.. You can
reach them at 701-662-3522
Miniature Golf
- located at Roosevelt City Park on Highway 2
West. Summer hours are: 2:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday. 12:00 p.m. - 9:a.m.
Saturday and Sunday. |
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Quentin Burdick Sports Arena
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Highway 20 North, Devils Lake. The Quentin N.
Burdick Sports Arena is a multi-purpose facility
located on the north end of the city of Devils
Lake. This facility has a regulation size ice
sheet, four locker rooms, refrigeration room, a
resurfacing machine room, a lobby area, seating
for 2,500, and the Devils Lake Park Board
offices are located in this building. For
concerts, graduations, etc., it can seat 3,500
people. This facility is used for the people of
the Lake Region for many activities and the
possibilities for the Quentin Burdick Sports
Arena are unlimited. For rental information,
please call 701-662-8243.
Bill Jerome Arena
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4th
Street SW, Devils
Lake. This building was one of the first hockey
arena's in North Dakota. The arena was
renovated in 1997. The arena received a new
face-lift, the lobby and locker rooms were all
renovated. The arena is named after the late
Bill Jerome, a well-known Devils Lake
businessman who made countless contributions to
Devils Lake and North Dakota Hockey Programs.
The arena is heavily used in the winter for
hockey practices and games. The arena maybe
rented for the day or per hour throughout the
year.
Public Ice Skating
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The
Burdick Arena and the Bill Jerome Arena will be
open for Public Skating during the skating
season. Days and times will be listed weekly
and can be heard by calling 701-662-4835.
They now have skates available during Public
Skating and Skating Club Family Skate.
Outdoor Skating Arenas
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5th Avenue and 12th Street North,
Devils Lake.
Ruger Park has one lighted rink with a warming
house. The skating rink is open to the public
and will opens as the weather permits. The
Ruger Park Warming House will be closed when the
actual temperature is 10 degrees below zero or
when the wind chill is 20 degrees below zero or
colder. |
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Lake Region Trail System
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The Lake Region Trail is located in the east
central part of the state. This state system is
approximately 300 miles. It probably offers
the most diversified type of riding on any of
our systems. There are tight, twisting trails
to wide-open runs to ditch riding.
This system centers around the town of Devils
Lake and goes northwest and west to Penn,
Churchs Ferry, Leeds, Minnewaukan and Devils
Lake State Park. To the northeast are Webster,
Crary, and Doyon. To the southeast we have Tolna,
Pekin, McVille, and Aneta. Just south of Devils
Lake on Hwy 57 lies Spirit Lake Casino. There
will be a marked trail to get you to the casino
and some super new trails just south of the
casino. There are five clubs that do the
grooming, grubbing, and signing of this trail
system. |
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Royal Lanes Bowling
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located on Highway 2 East. For rainy days or
evenings, call 701-662-8411 for open bowling
times. Thursday and Saturday evenings is the
special "Thunder Alley" where the disco ball and
music spin and the balls glow in the dark. Get
there early, as these sessions are popular.
Spirit Lake Casino
- located on Highway 57, South of the City of
Devils Lake. The casino offers over 500 reel
and video slots, blackjack, live craps, poker
and let it ride poker, bingo and roullette.
Gaming
- Many of the local bars have charitable gaming
in the form of pull tabs or blackjack. |
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