Community Profile


"Legendary Redbirds collegiate baseball traces its roots to Cambridge in the early 1920s. The local powerhouse draws enthusiastic crowds at its home field in neighboring Isanti."

Steve Allen
Redbirds Team Manager


Recreation

Year-Round Recreation

Opportunities for outdoor and indoor recreation abound. Among them is a three-mile hiking and biking trail linking Cambridge and Isanti, due to be constructed in 2011. Sandquist Family Park, a 155-acre regional recreation complex featuring four high-end ball field, opened in 2008.


Images of life and recreationin CambridgeWide Range of Facilities

  • Lighted softball complex
  • Soccer and football fields
  • 16 city parks and six county parks
  • Outdoor tennis courts
  • Ice skating and hockey rink
  • In-line skating rink
  • Seven public golf courses within 20 miles
  • Driving range
  • Hiking and biking trails between Cambridge and Isanti
  • Curling club
  • Motorcycle, snowmobile and off-road trails
  • Five equestrian centers
  • Sportsmen's clubs
  • Rum River fishing, canoeing and tubing
  • Armed Forces Reserve Center gym and classrooms


Festivals & Special Events

  • Isanti County Fair in July
  • Fourth of July Celebration
  • Snowflake Parade in November
  • Holiday Open Houses by retailers
  • Antique Fair in August
  • Isanti County Relay for Life each summer
  • Cambridge Day Out June
  • Downtown Appreciation Day in September