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• playground equipment and tennis and basketball facilities. <br />In the winter, some of the parks have ice skating rinks. <br />Details on the city parks can be obtained by calling the <br />Parks and Recreation department at 651-415-2100. In <br />addition, next to city hall is the skating oval and enclosed <br />ice skating/hockey facility. During the summer, the oval is <br />used for roller blades and is used in the winter for ice <br />skating. The Olympic skating teams practice there. The <br />city has street lanes marked for bikes and walkers. During <br />the winter, many people mall walk at any of the local <br />enclosed malls. There are several health clubs in the area, <br />although not in the city proper. In Roseville, boating is <br />restricted to Lake Owasso, Lake Josephine, and Lake <br />McCarron. However, there are numerous lakes to boat on <br />within a short drive. Larger boats are usually found on <br />White Bear Lake, north on Highway 61, the St. Croix River, <br />east on Highway 36 to the Wisconsin border (about 30 miles), <br />or the Mississippi River. Indoor swimming can found at the <br />Fairview Community Center, one of the health clubs, or at <br />the YMCA, on Lexington Avenue, just north of County Road E. <br />Outdoor swimming in the city is restricted to Lake <br />Josephine. Other lake swimming is at Lake Owasso (beach is <br />not in Roseville), Lake Johanna, Island Lake, Phalen Lake, <br />Keller Lake, and Gervias Lake. There is no downhill skiing <br />• in Roseville. However, there is short downhill skiing in <br />Como Park and crossed country skiing on the Como Park and <br />University golf courses. The only real downhill skiing in <br />the metro area is at Bunker Hill, south on I-35, just beyond <br />where I-35-E and 35-W merge. <br />There are several golf courses within Roseville as well as <br />several others within a few <br />minutes drive. In Roseville, <br />there is the Municipal <br />Cedarholm 9 hole course on <br />Hamline Avenue, at County Road <br />B-2. Then there is the <br />Midland Hills Country Club, at <br />the western edge of Roseville. <br />Close by are Como Park <br />Municipal course, just a half <br />mile south on Lexington Avenue <br />in St. Paul, the University of <br />Minnesota course, west on <br />Larpenteur Avenue, in Falcon <br />Heights. The Country View <br />Golf course at the <br />intersection of Beam Avenue' <br />• and Highway 61. The Island <br />Lake course, north on <br />