The University of Minnesota
Outreach, Research and Education (UMore) Park is a 5,000-acre
site 25 miles
southeast of the Twin Cities at the suburban-rural interface, near
Rosemount, Minnesota.
The vision to build a University-founded community
of 20,000-30,000 people at UMore Park, a 25- to 30-year
endeavor, was proposed in November
2006.
Recent concept master planning has resulted
in scenarios that are presented for public comment. Based on this
vision, concept master planning
addresses: - Stewardship.
Best management of the property, natural resources, and future
uses
- Legacy. The University
commitment to bring value to generations upon generations of
Minnesotans
- Mission. Future
returns on investments to support University research, education and
public engagement
- Economic
Development. Value to the region through job creation,
workforce and business development and lifelong
learning
NOW
AVAILABLE: Three new reports
The Vision for the UMore Park
Property: Serving
the Public, Transforming the U
A Summary of Planning
Activities, November 2006 – June
2008
Interim Brief: Concept
Scenarios for UMore Park a consultant
report
View the
scenarios and provide
feedback!
Concept Master Plan for Vermillion
Highlands: A
Research, Recreation and Wildlife Management
Area
View the plan
and share your
thoughts!
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