Bill Mills Trails is closed due to high river elevations.
T-docks at Kniefel Boat Landing and Fox Island have been removed, due to high river levels.
Contact Us
We’re located at
400 East Front Avenue
Bismarck, North Dakota 58504
Telephone: (701) 222-6455
Fax: (701) 221-6838
Website: www.bisparks.org
E-mail: bisparks@bisparks.org
(Please do not e-mail shelter reservations)
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Inclusion Statement
The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District is committed to making all of our programs, facilities, services, and activities accessible to everyone. If you feel that you or your child may require auxiliary aid or special accommodations to participate, please let us know at the time of registration. We will work with you in order to make reasonable accommodations. If you have questions or accessibility concerns or suggestions for improvement, please contact us.
Gift Certificates
Consider a Bismarck Parks and Recreation District gift certificate for recreation programs, programs, equipment use, shelter reservations and facility use. They can be purchased at the Parks District Office, Capital Racquet & Fitness Center and golf courses.
Photography/Video
The Bismarck Parks and Recreation District takes photographs/video footage of people enjoying our programs, events, parks and facilities. These photographs/video footage are used for Park District publications and informational videos. The photographs/video footage are used at the discretion of the Park District and become the sole property of the Bismarck Parks and Recreation District.
Bismarck Parks and Recreation District Staff
Do you have a question or comment for a staff person?
Email us at bisparks@bisparks.org
| Administration | Randy Bina, Executive Director |
| Directors | Kevin Klipfel, Facilities and Programs Director |
| David Mayer, Operations Director | |
| Kathy Feist, Finance Director | |
| Administration Division | Paula Redmann, Community Relations Manager |
| Rena Mehlhoff, Communications Specialist | |
| Holly Wardzinski, Accountant | |
| Tina Walker, Account Technician | |
| Megan Pederson, Accounting Specialist | |
| Julie Fornshell, Human Resources & Administration Coordinator | |
| Tana Oswald, Receptionist/Customer Service Representative | |
| Landa Boyd, Receptionist/Customer Service Representative |
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| Facilities and Programs Division | Tim Kuntz, Recreation Manager |
| RaNae Jochim, Recreation Manager | |
| Ryan Geerdes, Facilities Manager | |
| Tim Doppler, Golf Operations Manager | |
| Mike Wald, Facilities Manager | |
| Cindy Gums, Recreation Specialist | |
| Jeremy Dykstra, Recreation Specialist | |
| Ethan Eberle, Recreation Specialist | |
| Kevin Olson, Facility Specialist | |
| Katrina Hanenberg, Facility Specialist | |
| Linsay Berg, Fitness/Wellness Specialist | |
| Jahna Gardiner, Aquatic Specialist | |
| Rod Morasch, Head Tennis Professional | |
| Dave Seefried, Facility Specialist | |
| Dylan Thiem, Facility Specialist | |
| Cole Carroll, Facility Supervisor | |
| Dan Sedevie, Operations Superintendent | |
| Mike Page, Golf Course Superintendent | |
| Brad Schulz, Golf Course Superintendent | |
| Mac Weigel, Golf Course Superintendent | |
| Brandon Wilkens, Facility Specialist | |
| Maintenance and Operations Staff | Rick Schuler, Bev LaBelle, Tim Thiel, Kent Tardif, Brandon Ripplinger, David Page, Nathan Schneider, Michael Schaff |
| Operations Division | Riley Merkel, Sports Complexes Manager |
| Rod Knutson, Operations Superintendent | |
| Tony Schmitt, Park Operations Manager | |
| Steve Gerding, Facility Specialist | |
| Colin Bales, Facility Specialist | |
| David Robinson, McDowell Dam Recreation Area | |
| Martha Willand, Facility Specialist (General Sibley Park) |
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| Lynn Morgenson, Landscape Specialist | |
| Cory Lang, Equipment Maintenance Specialist | |
| Maintenance and Operations Staff | Ryan Miller, Rich Hetzler, Garth Heupel, Tim Nelson, Steve Pulkrabek, Adam Keller, Cullen Theisen, Quentin Schmidt, Pat Miller, Ryan Savenko, Brad Volk, Joey LaFave and Mike Roth |
| Full-Time Seasonal | |
| Wendy Anderson-Berg, Park Planner | |
| Bonnie Lahr, Office Coordinator | |
| Cliff Oswald, General Sibley | |
| Brandon Rittenbach, Riverwood | |
| Adam Bitterman, Tom O’Leary | |
| Greg Horne, Pebble Creek | |
| Burnell Berg, McDowell Dam | |
