Devils Lake, North Dakota City Parks
Ruger Park - 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.

Mike Dosch Memorial Swimming Pool--Ruger Park--The pool complex includes a heated main pool, water slide and intermediate pool for young children.  The bathhouse is completely enclosed and heated.  The pool is located next to the playground at Ruger Park and close to the softball/baseball complex.  They will be providing a full range of swimming lessons and other activities throughout the summer.  There is also time set aside for family swimming, lap swimming, aerobic/adult swimming and other activities.  The pool is available for rental and special activities.  Please listen to the radio or call the pool to verify daily scheduling.  Please contact the Recreation Office for further information at 701-662-8243 or 701-662-8976.  

Roosevelt Park - 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.

The enclosed picnic shelters at Roosevelt and Ruger Parks may be reserved through the Recreation Office in the Burdick Arena.  

Picnic kit rentals includes:  horseshoes, softball bat, ball, volleyball and net.

**Picnic Shelters and Picnic Kits are reserved on a first-come first served basis.

For more information contact the Devils Lake Park Board (701) 662-8243

Town & Country Club is located on the road to the Lakewood area.  You can reach them at  701-662-2408. Click here for Leaque Standings & Tournament Events.

Devils Lake Ice Arenas
Quentin Burdick Sports Arena - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.

Devils Lake Snowmobiling
Lake Region Trail System
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. They are the Lake Region Snowmobile Club of Devils Lake, the Northern Exposure Club of the Leeds area, the Spirit Lake Snowmobile club of Ft. Totten, the Nelson County Prairie Regulators of the Pekin area, and the Aneta Sportsman Club of Aneta.

Royal Lanes Bowling - 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.

Lake Region Public Library - located at 423 7th Street in Devils Lake.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, & Friday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Sunday Closed

From September through April the Children's Library hosts a Story Times for pre-school and kindergarten aged children: at 11:30 AM.