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City of Loretto: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Loretto, city overview, Hennepin County, Loretto, west suburb,

Loretto, Minnesota is a small city that is in the far western region of Hennepin County. The population is just over 650 residents, and the city covers a land area of 0.3 square miles. This city is unique in that it is a part of a metropolitan area, but its size allows it to be… Read more »

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City of Loretto: Community Life

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The city of Loretto, Minnesota is a small, western city located northwest of Minneapolis. With its population of just over 650 residents, the community within Loretto is close-knit. Residents enjoy a number of events and amenities found both within and outside of their city. The city of Loretto maintains strong ties with its neighboring cities,… Read more »

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City of Loretto: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Baker Park Reserve, City of Loretto, Hennepin County, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, Lions Park, Loretto, Loretto Ballfields, Playground Parks,

The city of Loretto, Minnesota is a small city located northwest of Minneapolis. While it only encompasses a land area of 0.29 square miles, Loretto still has a number of parks and open spaces for its residents to explore. There are four parks located within the city itse lf, but Loretto is also close to… Read more »

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City of Loretto: A Brief History

Tagged: Catholic Mission Lorette, CIty History, City of Loretto, Dakota Indians, Hennepin County, Loretto, Traverse de Sioux Treaty,

At one point, the area of Loretto, Minnesota was comprised of nothing more than woods, lakes, streams, and the occasional open space. The only inhabitants were the Dakota Indians, and they made use of the woods and water by providing themselves with plenty of game. However, all of this changed as a result of the… Read more »

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City of Loretto: Schools & District 879

Tagged: City of Loretto, Delano Elementary School, Delano High School, Delano Middle School, Hennepin County, Loretto, School District 879,

Loretto, Minnesota is a school district that is a member of the Delano Public Schools area, district 879. This District states that education is their foremost goal. This smaller district allows for smaller class sizes that contribute to each student’s individual learning habits. This district serves many neighboring cities such as Corcoran, Independence, Loretto, Maple… Read more »

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City of Greenfield: Community Life

Tagged: City of Greenfield, Greenfield, Hennepin County, Independence Day Boat Parade, Lake Sarah, Winterfest,

The city of Greenfield, Minnesota is located northwest of the Twin Cities metro area. A rural town of about 3,000 residents, Greenfield offers residents lots of open space and a small-town community. Residents enjoy the quiet atmosphere and peaceful community that the city provides. While the community is not altogether very busy or active, there… Read more »

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City of Rockford: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Rockford, city overview, Hennepin County, Rockford, Wright County,

Rockford, Minnesota is located in both Hennepin County and Wright County, with the Crow River serving as the dividing line between the two. Any residents living east of the river are a part of Hennepin County whereas those living to the west, which is the majority of the city, are members of Wright County. Combining… Read more »

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City of Rockford: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Rockford, Hennepin County, Kettenacker Park, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, Mutterer Park, Parkwood Park, Riverside Park, Rockford, Winfield Ponds, Wright County,

The city of Rockford, Minnesota is home to one community park, four smaller, neighborhood parks, and a large, regional park. Residents of Rockford enjoy the outdoor amenities and natural beauty that can be found within the parks. Additionally, Rockford’s residents are able to utilize many other outdoor parks in the surrounding cities. Rockford’s parks include:… Read more »

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City of Maple Plain: Community Life

Tagged: City of Maple Plain, Delano Senior Center, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Library, Maple Plain, Maple Plain Days, Pioneer Creek Golf Course, Windsong Farm Golf,

Maple Plain, Minnesota is a small city with a close-knit community. With a population of just over 1,800 residents, the city embodies a small-town feel while providing amenities to all. As one of many smaller cities located west of the Twin Cities metro, the residents of Maple Plain enjoy the peaceful and laid-back lifestyle that… 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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