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St. Paul: Greater East Side

Tagged: Ames Lake Park, Cherry Pit Bar and Grill, City of St. Paul, Hillcrest Golf Club, Parks and Recreation, Presperity Heights Park, Ramsey County, Sackett Park, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

The Greater East Side neighborhood is situated between the Saint Paul‘s largest and most densely populated city districts and contains 28,000 residents, most of them middle-class. The neighborhood is located in the northeast corner of St. Paul, with the city of Maplewood bordering it. The Greater East Side neighborhood offers suburban luxuries that are just… Read more »

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Central: Downtown East

Tagged: Central Community, City of Minneapolis:, Gold Medal Park, Gutherie Theater, Hennepin County, Mill City Museum, Minneapolis, Stone Arch Bridge, U.S. Bank Theater,

Downtown East, located in the Central community, is located near the center of Minneapolis. The area is bordered on its north side by the Mississippi River, and in the east by Interstate 35W. A very small portion of the neighborhood is devoted to local housing, however the area is primarily commercial in nature. The Downtown… Read more »

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St. Paul: Conway-Battle Creek-Highwood Hills

Tagged: Battle Creek Regional Park, Bluff Preserve, City of St. Paul, Henry Park, Highwood Hills, Parks and Recreation, Pig's Eye Regional Park, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

The Conway-Battle Creek-Highwood Hills neighborhood is located on the south-east end of St. Paul, bordering the Greater East Side Neighborhood to the north, the city of Maplewood to the east, and the Mississippi River on the west. Although just two miles from downtown, this residential neighborhood has a more suburban feel, as it is a… Read more »

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City of St. Paul: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Saint Paul,

The city of St. Paul, Minnesota is home to a wide array of parks. Ranging from massive, regional parks, to tiny, neighborhood offerings, residents and visitors alike have plenty of options to explore. With amenities available for those seeking both active and passive forms of outdoor recreation, there are seemingly endless opportunities to have fun… Read more »

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City of St. Paul: Community Life

Tagged: City of St. Paul,

The city of St. Paul, Minnesota is a vast, dynamic city. With 17 unique neighborhoods, each of which containing their own distinct communities and amenities, there are plenty of different lifestyles to choose from. The following article provides a brief overview of each individual neighborhood and the lifestyle found within. Not to be confused with… Read more »

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Nokomis: Community Life

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The Nokomis community is known for its primarily residential nature and is home to nearly 38,000 residents. While there are several local businesses and commercial developments that can be found among the community’s 11 unique neighborhoods, the majority of land space is reserved for housing and park land. While this article does not provide a… Read more »

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CIty of West St. Paul: Community Life

Tagged: Celebrate West St. Paul Days, Harmon Park Festival, Regional Athletics Center, TapeMark, TapeMark Charity Pro-Am Golf Tournament, Thompson Oaks Golf Course, Wentworth Library,

Located just 4 miles south of St. Paul and 11 miles east of Minneapolis, West St. Paul, Minnesota is home to almost 20,000 residents. Established in the late 19th century on the west bank of the Mississippi River, the small, family-friendly community of West St. Paul enjoys the beauty and tranquility of the country as… Read more »

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City of Stillwater: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Brief Overview, City of Stillwater, city overview,

The city of Stillwater, Minnesota is a medium-sized suburb located northeast of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. A dynamic and growing community, Stillwater is home to over 18,000 residents and encompasses a land area of nearly 8 square miles. Residents cherish the city of Stillwater for its rich history, charming… Read more »

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City of Scandia: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Scandia, city overview, rural feel, Scandia, Washington County,

The city of Scandia, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and in the northeastern corner of Washington County. A rural community with a rich, Scandinavian heritage, Scandia is a medium-sized suburb (population-wise) with around 4,000 residents occupying an area of 40 square miles. Situated on the very edge of the Twin Cities metro area,… Read more »

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City of Oakdale: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Oakdale, Oakdale, Washington County,

The city of Oakdale, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. A large suburb, Oakdale is the 32nd largest city in Minnesota based on population. It is home to over 28,000 residents and encompasses an area of over 11 square miles. With its large size and population… Read more »

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City of Lakeland Shores: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lakeland Shores, city overview, Lakeland Shores, Washington County,

The city of Lakeland Shores, Minnesota is a tiny city located east of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. With an area of only 0.73 square miles, and a population of around 300, The city can be easily confused with or assimilated into its nearby neighboring cities of Lakeland, Afton, and… Read more »

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City of Lake St. Croix Beach: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lake St. Croix Beach, city overview, Lake St. Croix Beach,

The city of Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota is a tiny city located east of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. Encompassing a land area of just 1 square mile, Lake St. Croix Beach is home to around 1,000 residents. Situated along the shores of the St. Croix River, Lake St…. Read more »

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City of Lake Elmo: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lake Elmo, city overview,

The city of Lake Elmo, Minnesota is located just east of St. Paul and near the middle of Washington County. A medium-sized city, which encompasses an area of just over 24 square miles and is home to 8,100 residents. Named after the nearby lake, Lake Elmo, the city has a rural feel while offering some… Read more »

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City of Dellwood: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Dellwood, Dellwood, The Pine Tree Apple Orchard, Washington County,

The city of Dellwood, Minnesota is a small city located northeast of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. Nestled against the shores of White Bear Lake, Dellwood is a scenic, rural city. Residents of this city enjoy the beauty of the lake in addition to the close-knit community that exists. While Dellwood only encompasses… Read more »

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City of Hastings: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Brief Overview, City of Hastings, city overview, Dakota County, Hastings,

The city of Hastings, Minnesota is a large suburb located southeast of St. Paul. Encompassing an area of 11 square miles, and has over 22,000 residents that call this fine city home. The city is located on the eastern border of Dakota County and is the county seat, or administrative center. Located near the confluence… Read more »

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City of Falcon Heights: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Falcon Heights, Community Park, Curtiss Field, Falcon Heights, Falcon Heights Elementary School, Les Bolstad Golf Course, Ramsey County, University Grove Park,

The city of Falcon Heights, Minnesota is a small city located just a few miles east of the city of Minneapolis. With a total land area of just 2.24 miles, Falcon Heights is a small component of the much larger Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Despite its small size, Falcon Heights is home to four fully-developed… Read more »

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City of Arden Hills: Community Life

Tagged: Arden Hills, Arden Hills Fall Festival, Boston Scientific, City of Arden Hills, Flaherty's Arden Bowl, Land O' Lakes, Ramsey County, Welsch's Big Ten Tavern,

The city of Arden Hills, Minnesota is home a peaceful and dynamic community. Located northeast of the city of Minneapolis, Arden Hills offers a wide array of amenities as an outer-ring suburb. Residents of the city enjoy the numerous events, amenities, and employment opportunities that the city provides. The following article will provide a brief… Read more »

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City of New Germany: Community Life

Tagged: Baseball, Carver County, City of New Germany, Community engagement, hollywood roadhouse, New Germany, New Germany Dutchman,

New Germany, Minnesota is a small city located west of Mayer. A city of close to 400 residents, and encompassing an area of only 1 square mile, New Germany has a small-town feel and community. As one of many smaller cities that dot the landscape west of the Twin Cities metro area, residents of New… Read more »

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St. Paul: Dayton’s Bluff

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

Dayton’s Bluff is a neighborhood on the east side of the Mississippi in the southeast part of Saint Paul. It is a historic neighborhood of almost 17,000 with exceptional views of the skyline, the Mississippi River and even downtown St. Paul, and is just fifteen minutes outside of the heart of Minneapolis. Dayton’s Bluff is… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Indian Trails

Tagged: Braemar Golf Course, City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Southwest,

The Indian Trails neighborhood is not to be confused with its neighbor, Indian Hills. Indian Trails is a small, close-knit neighborhood of 550 residents that is located in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by West Trail, on the east by Dakota Trail as well as Valley… Read more »

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Longfellow: Longfellow

Tagged: Harriet Brewing Company, Hennepin County, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hub Bike Co-op, Longfellow Community, Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

The Longfellow neighborhood is the source of the greater Longfellow community’s name. Named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a renowned American poet who documented much of the surrounding area in his poetic works, the Longfellow neighborhood has been a long-standing component of the city of Minneapolis. The Longfellow neighborhood is one of five neighborhoods located within… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Bancroft

Tagged: Bancroft Elementary School, Bancroft Meadows, City of Minneapolis:, George Bancroft, Hennepin County, Hiawatha Golf Course, Minneapolis, Powderhorn Community, Powderhorn Lake,

The Bancroft neighborhood is situated south of Powderhorn Lake, between 38th Street East to the north and 42nd Street East to the south, and amid Chicago Avenue on the west and Cedar Avenue on the southeast side of the Powderhorn Community in Minneapolis. The neighborhood got its name from the Bancroft Elementary School, which was… Read more »

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Nokomis: Regina

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Regina parochial School, The Cottage House,

The Regina neighborhood, located on the south side of Minneapolis, and found within the Nokomis community. This is a residential neighborhood with mostly small single-family houses built before 1940. The neighborhood is named for the former Regina parochial school. Mainly a residential neighborhood, it features a close-knit community of just over 3,200 residents. Regina is… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Powderhorn Community,

The Powderhorn community is located near the center of the city of Minneapolis and is home to 8 distinct neighborhoods. A diverse and eclectic area, Powderhorn is home to a vast number of businesses, museums, parks, restaurants, stores, and people groups. While not located in the downtown area of Minneapolis, the Powderhorn community is located… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Central Gym Park, City of Minneapolis:, Clinton Field Park, Corcoran Park, Hennepin County, MIA, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Morrison Park, Painter Park, Parks and Recreation, Phelps Field Park, Powderhorn Community, Powderhorn Park, Sibley Park, Washburn Fair Oaks Park, Whittier Park,

The Powderhorn community, located near the center of the city of Minneapolis, is home to 8 distinct neighborhoods. Each neighborhood offers its own parks and recreational centers for residents and visitors to enjoy. With a wealth of outdoor recreational options to explore, residents of the Powderhorn community have great access to the outdoors. While the… Read more »

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Nokimis: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Nokomis,

The Nokomis community is known for its primarily residential nature and is home to nearly 38,000 residents. While there are several local businesses and commercial developments that can be found among the community’s 11 unique neighborhoods, the majority of land space is reserved for housing and park land. While this article does not provide a… Read more »

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Central: Community Life

Tagged: Central Community, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis,

As the heart of the downtown area, the Central community within Minneapolis is home to a dynamic and bustling lifestyle. Residents and visitors alike are treated to the finest options available in regards to dining, shopping, entertainment, and more. While each neighborhood located within the Central community offers different amenities, they all contribute to the… Read more »

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City of Minneapolis: Community Life

Tagged: Calhoun-Isles, Camden, Central, Communities, community life, fun things to do, Lakes, Longfellow, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Near North, Neighborhoods, Nokomis, Northeast, Phillips, Powderhorn, Restaurants, Southwest, Things to do, University,

The city of Minneapolis is the largest city within the state of Minnesota. Home to over 400,000 residents, the lifestyle found within Minneapolis is largely dependent on the community in which you find yourself. With 11 distinct communities, each showcasing their own neighborhoods, lifestyle options and amenities are widely varied. The following article will outline… Read more »

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City of Minneapolis: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Biking, Lakes, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Parks and Recreation, sports,

The city of Minneapolis, Minnesota contains 11 unique communities, each with their own distinct neighborhoods. Among all of these separate areas are countless parks and recreation opportunities. Ranging in size from massive, regional parks to small, neighborhood treasures, residents of Minneapolis have plenty of options when it comes to life in the outdoors. The following… Read more »

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City of Hanover: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Hanover, city overview, Hanover, Hennepin County, west suburb, Wright County,

The city of Hanover, Minnesota is one of the cities residing on the border of Hennepin County. As such, part of the city is in Hennepin County whereas another section is in Wright County. Home to close to 3,000 residents, Hanover is one of many small cities that dot the landscape northwest of the Twin… Read more »

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City of Hanover: Community Life

Tagged: City of Hanover, Crow River Senior Center, Easter Egg Hunt, Hanover, Hanover Atheletic Association, Hanover Lions Club, Harvest Festival, Hennepin County, Lions Smelt Fry, movies in the park, Wright County,

The city of Hanover, Minnesota is one of the cities on the outer border of Hennepin County. Located northwest of Minneapolis, Hanover is home to close to 3,000 residents. Due to its location on the border of Hennepin County, a portion of the city lies within Wright County. Residents of Hanover enjoy the peaceful, close-knit… Read more »

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City of Maple Grove: Community Life

Tagged: Arbor Lakes, City of Maple Grove, Grove Cove Aquatic Center, Hennepin County, Maple Grove, Maple Grove Community Center, Maple Grove Farmers Market, Maple Grove Sports Dome, Maple Maze Indoor Playground, The Fountains,

The city of Maple Grove, Minnesota is home to around 67,000 residents and is located within the Hennepin County. The city encompasses an area of 35 square miles, which ensures ample space for its large population and prevalent parkland. The community in Maple Grove is centered around the city’s status as an employment, shopping, and… Read more »

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City of Independence: Community Life

Tagged: City of Independence, Hennepin County, Horse farms, Independence, Lake Independence, Pioneer Creek Golf Course, The Ox Yoke Inn, Twin Cities Polo Club, Windsong Golf Club, YMCA camp Ihduhapi, Zuhrah Shrine Horse Patrol,

Self-described as a “rural gem” in the midst of an extensive metropolis, Independence, Minnesota is a small town located west of the Twin Cities metro. With a population of just over 3,600, Independence embodies a small-town feel while still being considered a city. It’s large, 34.56 square mile area forms a square with the cities… Read more »

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City of Chanhassen: Brief Overview

Tagged: Carver County, Chanhassen, city overview, community of chanhassen, Companies in Chanhassen,

A medium-sized suburban community located within the southwest metro area, Chanhassen is a growing city with beautiful parks, a historic downtown area, and a convenient location. It is in close proximity to the neighboring, southwest, employment city of Eden Prairie, and only 28 minutes outside of downtown Minneapolis. This ideal location promotes a suburban, family… Read more »

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