In the News The National Great River Park has been the focus of several articles, from small neighborhood papers to regional magazines.  You will find PDF links to all media stories below. May 14, 2006: Pioneer Press: Promoting an illusion of 'community' vision May 10, 2006: Pioneer Press: 'Great River Park' gains momentum May 9, 2006: Star Tribune: St. Paul project aims to unite nature, urbanization May 7, 2006: Pioneer Press: A great idea for a great river, but keep it business friendly April 30, 2006: Pioneer Press: Floodwall plan meets one goal, but ignores too many others July-August, 2005: Architecture Minnesota: Dreaming the Great River Park in Saint Paul August 2005: Avenues: A Great River Runs Through It August 4, 2005: Pioneer Press: Plans for Riverfront Park Progress August 5, 2005: Pioneer Press: Strategic Linking of Parks a Wise Move