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Spring Park, located in the western metro of Minnesota and part of Hennepin County, is unique in that the two longest stretches of land in the city are part of the Lake Minnetonka shoreline. The city serves as a land bridge that connects the western area of the lake, such as Mound and Minnetrista, to… Read more »
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The community in Spring Park, Minnesota is largely influenced by the surrounding Lake Minnetonka communities. As one of the members of the lakeshore cities, residents of Spring Park belong to a close-knit and active community found in and around the waters of Lake Minnetonka. While members of this vast community, residents of Spring Park also… Read more »
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The city of Spring Park, Minnesota features a number of outdoor recreational options that are available to its residents. As one of the lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, Spring Park prides itself in its 4.34 miles of shoreline. It is this connection to Lake Minnetonka that really showcases the outdoor amenities. In addition to the… Read more »
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Spring Park Schools, located in school district 277, offer the perks that result from having a smaller community. Each child is known by name and receives the attention and support they need for success and growth. Although the schools are smaller in size, they manage to keep pace with the larger districts in the area… Read more »
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Spring Park was mainly a tourist destination is the 1880’s. The reason it was such a popular attraction in the summer was because of the large and very beautiful Lake Minnetonka. The lake caused so much traffic in the area that the town built several hotels and inns for tourists to stay. A man by… Read more »
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The city of Spring Lake Park covers a total area of 2.07 square miles and is home to 6 parks. Spring Lake Park offers numerous recreational activities in its several neighborhood and community parks. Lakeside Lions Park: A 12-acree park situated on the north shore of Spring Lake. Lakeside Park is run by both Spring… Read more »
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The city of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota is located 10 miles north of Minneapolis in Anoka and Ramsey Counties. Spring Lake Park is a residential small town with friendly residents and charming community. Spring Lake Park is home to over 6,500 residents offering numerous recreational activities and entertainment within the city and in neighboring communities…. Read more »
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The area now known as Spring Lake Park was originally a part of Manomin County. Manomin County was established in May of 1857 and included Columbia Heights, Fridley, Hilltop, and Spring Lake Park. In April of 1870, the people of Manomin County petitioned to become a part of Anoka County and were accepted as a… Read more »
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Students in the city of Spring Lake Park are served by the Spring Lake Park School district. Spring Lake Park Schools serves 5,700 students within Spring Lake Park and the surrounding areas. The Spring Lake Park school district sets high expectations and seeks to help each student reach their full potential. The school looks to… Read more »
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The city of Pine Springs, Minnesota covers a total area of 0.95 square miles, 0.80 of which is land. Although there are not any parks within the city, there are plenty in nearby cities that residents can use and enjoy. Southwest Park: The park is located just 6 minutes from Pine Springs in Mahtomedi. Southwest… Read more »
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The city of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota is a small suburb located north of Minneapolis and in the southern portion of Anoka County and northern park of Ramsey County. Home to approximately 6,500 residents, Spring Lake Park is full of small town charm and closely-knit community. Spring Lake Park is primarily residential, but it features a… Read more »
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Clear Spring is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest side of the city. Clear Springs is a larger neighborhood that has approximately 150 single family homes that range between $260,000 to $670,000. House styles in Clear Spring are a mix of two story traditionals and ranches with sizable yards and mature trees. … Read more »
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The Spring Crest neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Highway 101 and Vine Hill Road. Spring Crest is a well-established neighborhood with mature trees and spacious lots. There are around 80 single family homes in the neighborhood that are a mix of split levels and ranches. House prices range between $300,000 to $400,000. Spring… Read more »
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The Browndale neighborhood is located in the southeastern corner of St. Louis Park in Ward 2. Browndale is bordered by Excelsior Boulevard to the north, the City of Edina to the south, Wooddale Avenue and Edina to the east, and Highway 100 to the west. This neighborhood covers 160.9 acres with approximately 22 residential blocks…. Read more »
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The city of Rosemount, Minnesota covers a total of 35 square miles of land with 302 acres of land reserved for parks. Rosemount maintains approximately 23 different parks with numerous options for outdoor activities. Some of the most notable parks include: Bloomfield Park: Named after the development in which it is located, Bloomfield park offers… Read more »
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Centered around the Cannon River, Northfield has a wide variety of parkland. The city has reserved over 400 acres of land for its 35 different parks for residents to enjoy recreational activities in the great outdoors. Some of the most notable parks include: Odd Fellows Park: Located just blocks from Saint Olaf College, Odd Fellows… Read more »
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The city of Pine Springs, Minnesota is a very small city located northeast of St. Paul and in the midwestern section of Washington County. Home to around 400 residents and occupying an area of less than 1 square mile, Pine Springs is a very tight-knit, small-town community. In total, the city contains around 140 homes… Read more »
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Fridley, Minnesota is known for having some of the most beautiful parks in the area. There are plenty of recreational and scenic options for residents to explore. A few of the many wonderful parks in this city include: Springbrook Nature Center: The Springbrook Nature Center brings residents closer to nature all year long. Visitors can… Read more »
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The city of Prior Lake, Minnesota has an extensive parks and trails system. With 1,000 acres of parkland, 55 parks, and 80 miles of sidewalks and trails, residents within the city have an abundance of outdoor recreational options. Residents enjoy the numerous amenities that are found in the local parks. Some of the most notable… Read more »
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The city of Belle Plaine, Minnesota has 20 parks, open spaces and recreational areas comprising over 80 total acres. This strong commitment to the preservation and enjoyment of the outdoors helps to demonstrate the importance of parks to the community. Residents enjoy a wide array of amenities, both passive and active in nature. With so… Read more »
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Situated in the western portion of the city of St. Paul, Union Park is a gathering of smaller neighborhoods including Merriam Park, Lexington-Hamline, and Snelling-Hamline. Though the neighborhood as a whole is mainly residential, Union Park includes several large sections of the Midway commercial and industrial areas along University Avenue. The Central Corridor Light Rail… Read more »
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Highland Park is a neighborhood in St. Paul‘s southwestern portion. It is bordered by the Mississippi River on the west, south, and east, and Macalester-Groveland to the north. Highland Park Tower is the main local landmark. Highland Park was at one point the site of a large Ford Motor Company plant, and there are current… Read more »
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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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The small city of Minnetonka Beach is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. As one of the lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka Beach holds a special reverence for the beautiful lake and the lifestyle that it offers. By far, Lake Minnetonka is the reason that residents choose to reside in the area. Lake… Read more »
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Located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Woodland, Minnesota is a very small town that enjoys a lakeshore lifestyle. One of many smaller communities located on Lake Minnetonka’s shores, Woodland features several protected wetlands within its city borders. When it comes to parks, however, residents of Woodland look to the surrounding cities for fabulous options…. Read more »
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Joining with it’s neighboring lakeshore cities, the city of Excelsior, Minnesota has a special connection to the beautiful Lake Minnetonka. The city directly borders the lake’s shores, and the residents of Excelsior enjoy its scenic beauty among the other parks and trails running throughout the city. Some of the most notable outdoor areas in Excelsior… Read more »
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While best known for its location on Lake Minnetonka, the city of Wayzata, MN has an extensive system of beautiful parks and trails. With 16 parks, two major trails, and two docks available to the public, Wayzata is full of wonderful options for outdoors enthusiasts. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake Minnetonka: Wayzata… Read more »
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The city of Eden Prairie, Minnesota offers an extensive range of parks, open spaces, historic sites, and trails for the public to explore. With 37 parks, five special use facilities, seven historic sites, and 15 conservation areas, the parks of Eden Prairie provide a wide range amenities for those seeking activity in the outdoors. It… Read more »
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Lake Minnetonka is an iconic lake that one can easily fall in love with. From the beautiful overlook of its bays, to its several marinas, this lake has served locals for years. In addition to its many amenities, Lake Minnetonka is home to some of the most popular restaurants in the area, whether there they… Read more »
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Lake Minnetonka is a massive lake that stretches across numerous communities. While it’s residents refer to it as a singular body of water, Lake Minnetonka is actually a collection of several smaller, kettle lakes that are adjoined to one another via straits and channels. It is this unique, sprawling layout that causes Lake Minnetonka to… Read more »
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Lake Minnetonka is a massive lake that stretches across numerous communities. While it’s residents refer to it as a singular body of water, Lake Minnetonka is actually a collection of several smaller, kettle lakes that are adjoined to one another via straits and channels. It is this unique, sprawling layout that causes Lake Minnetonka to… Read more »
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Life on Lake Minnetonka is one of the most desired and treasured lifestyles in the state of Minnesota. While the scenic lake and picturesque shores offer a strong incentive to live there, it’s the dynamic community that exists on the lake which truly brings the most value. Lake Minnetonka has a very active and engaging… Read more »
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Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota is a peninsula that is surrounded by the famous Lake Minnetonka. The only direction out of the city is west through Spring Park and Mound, or north through the city of Orono. This city remains today as one of the smallest incorporated cities in Minnesota, as it has a population of close… Read more »
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The community in Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota is defined by its connection to Lake Minnetonka. As one of the small, lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka Beach enjoys the dynamic and active community found on the lake’s shores. While the lake is the primary social outlet for Minnetonka Beach’s residents, there are still a number of… Read more »
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The Purgatory neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka southeast of the intersection of Highway 101 and Old Excelsior Boulevard. Purgatory consists of around 30 single family homes that range from $350,000 to $530,000. House styles in Purgatory are primarily a mix of traditional two stories, ranches, and split levels. Purgatory is close to several… Read more »
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Woodgate is a neighborhood located in southwest Minnetonka between Woodland and Highland Road. This large neighborhood consists of around 300 single family homes that range between $270,000 to $1,200,000. House styles are a mix between ranches and two story traditionals situated on spacious lots with mature trees. Woodgate is close to several of Minnetonka’s… Read more »
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Wing Lake is a neighborhood of the City of Minnetonka located in the southwest corner between Highland Avenue and Excelsior Boulevard. Wing Lake is a sizable neighborhood, consisting of around 180 single family homes that range between $300,000 to $700,000. House styles in the neighborhood are primarily a mix between traditional two stories and split… Read more »
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Temple is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city between Elm Drive and Highway 7. Temple is sizable neighborhood that consists of around 160 single family homes that range between $300,000 to $740,000. Homes in the neighborhood are primarily a mix of two story traditionals and split levels. Temple is close… Read more »
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Lake Charlotte is a Minnetonka neighborhood is located in the southwest corner of the city. Lake Charlotte is a larger neighborhood, consisting of around 250 single family homes that range between $260,000 to $570,000. House styles in the neighborhood are a mix of ranches, traditional two stories, and split levels. Lake Charlotte is close to… Read more »
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Ashcroft Terrace is located in the southwest corner of Minnetonka just southeast of the intersection of Vine Hill Road and Highway 7. The neighborhood consists entirely of townhomes that range from $400,000 to $600,000. Ashcroft Terrace is heavily wooded neighborhood and has around 20 homes and 40 units. Ashcroft Terrace is close to several of Minnetonka’s… Read more »
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The Clear View neighborhood is located in the southwest side of the City of Minnetonka. Clear View has a diverse selection of housing with single family homes that range between $300,000 to $500,000 and townhomes that range between $200,000 to $380,000. Single family homes on the west side of the neighborhood are rambler style homes… Read more »
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Covington Hills is located in southwest Minnetonka between Vine Hill Road and Highway 101. Covington Hills is a smaller neighborhood, consisting of just over 40 single family homes that range between $275,000 to $520,000. The house styles in the neighborhood are primarily a mix of two story traditionals and split levels. Like the majority of… Read more »
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The Kingswood Terrace is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest area of the city. Kingswood Terrace is well-established neighborhood that is heavily wooded and offers plenty of space. The neighborhood consists of just under 20 single family homes that range between $325,000 to $670,000. House styles in Kingswood Terrace are primarily a mix of… Read more »
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Red Cherry is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest side of the city near the intersection of Highway 101 and Covington Road. Red Cherry consists of both single family homes and townhomes with affordable pricing. Townhomes range between $200,000 to $270,000 and single family homes range between $260,000 to $380,000. Single family house styles… Read more »
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Sequoia is a Minnetonka neighborhood located near the intersection of Highway 101 in the southwest corner of the city. Sequoia is a smaller sized neighborhood, consisting of just under 50 single family homes that range from $320,000 to $530,000. House styles in the established neighborhood are primarily ranch and traditional two story style. Sequoia is… Read more »
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Tamarack is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city, located on the east side of Highway 101 near Purgatory Park. Tamarack is a fairly newer neighborhood with house styles that are primarily two story ramblers. There are around 35 single family homes in the neighborhood that range between $570,000 to $900,000…. Read more »
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Eagle Ridge East is situated on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Charlson Road southeast of Spring Road. Eagle Ridge is an excellent neighborhood offering a mix of single family homes featuring great homes and family friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of 50 single family homes featuring shotgun housing styles and 165 townhome… Read more »
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Eagle Ridge West is situated on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Charlson Road southeast of Spring Road. Eagle Ridge is an excellent neighborhood offering a mix of single family homes featuring great homes and family friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of 70 single family homes featuring shotgun housing styles and 124 townhome… Read more »
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Coon Rapids began as a farming community. Agriculture was the first industry in the Coon Creek area. Farms ranged from 90 to 600 acres. The first brickyard came into establishment in 1881 by Dr. D.C. Dunham. This brickyard was known as the Anoka Pressed Brick and Terra Cotta Company, and it was situated near the… Read more »
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The name Mahtomedi originates from the Dakota name for White Bear Lake, which is mato meaning grey bear, and mde, meaning lake. The city was originally a part of Lincoln Township, which was also comprised of the present day cities of Dellwood, Wildwood, and a small portion of White Bear Lake. Mahtomedi was platted as… Read more »
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TwinCitiesPropertyFinder.com is proud to announce one of our newest listings at ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ which is in the Spring Brook development in Maple Grove, Minnesota. ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ is a luxurious executive home in Hennepin county, that’s in the heart of Maple Grove Minnesota, and nestled on a gorgeous wooded lot in the Spring Brook development by R & R Construction. ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ is… Read more »
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It is no secret that the state of Minnesota is continually at or near the top of America’s healthiest states. Recreation is an important part of the life of Minnesotans. Minnesota’s beautiful trails are one of the reasons that people love calling the Twin Cities home. The Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail is a first-class… Read more »
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With 64,000 residents, Eagan is the 11th largest city in the state of Minnesota. Currently, the 4th largest suburb in the metro area, the city of Eagan is predominantly a commuter town of the Twin Cities. Because of its location residents enjoy both the spacious suburb setting and the short commute time of 19 minutes… Read more »
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The City of Rosemount is 15 miles south of the Twin Cities, and located in the central region of Dakota County. With a geographical land area of nearly 36 square miles, Rosemount residents relish the benefits of living in a community with both a small town and big city opportunities. Rare for a city of… Read more »
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The City of Mounds View, located in the northwest corner of Ramsey County, Minnesota, contains a residential population of over 12,000 and over 150 businesses. The city is situated at the connection of Interstate 35W and State Hwy 10, and is conveniently ten miles from Minneapolis and St. Paul. Mounds View is renowned for its… Read more »
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The city of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota has a very close-knit and dynamic community. With around 13,000 residents, and located just 15 miles northeast from Minneapolis, Vadnais Heights offers the amenities of the big city while maintaining a strong community focus. Residents and visitors alike are impressed by the city’s extensive events, parks, and amenities, all… Read more »
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Located between Interstate 35 West and Interstate 35 East, Shoreview, Minnesota is a suburb northeast of Minneapolis. Its population of 25,000 residents makes it a smaller suburb compared to its neighboring cities. With its many amenities, community-centered focus, and numerous organizations, everyone can find their place in the Shoreview community. At the heart of the… Read more »
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With a population of over 27,000, Fridley, Minnesota is notorious for offering a small-town feel in a larger city. As it is directly north of Minneapolis, and northwest of St. Paul, Fridley also offers plenty of other options recreationally, in the entertainment realm, and work for the residents that live there. Because it is a… Read more »
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The first people to inhabit Prior Lake were Native American Indians. They remained in the area until the Mendota Treaty allowed European settler to occupy the land. Named after General Winfield Scott, Scott County was established by the State Legislature in 1853. Many settlers had been in the area previously in order to trade with… Read more »
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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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Located in the northwest portion Minneapolis and within the community of Camden is the neighborhood of Webber-Camden. In 1995 the neighborhood included “Webber” to the original name “Camden,” changing to the full name of “Webber-Camden”. Webber-Camden gets its name from both Webber Park and Webber Parkway, which were derived from Charles C. Webber, a man… Read more »
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The Victory neighborhood is located in north Minneapolis and within the Camden Community. The neighborhood got its name from the Victory Memorial, a memorial dedicated to World War I veterans. Victory is positioned 5 miles northwest of the downtown area and has quick access to many major highways. With a population of around 3,500 residents,… Read more »
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The Cleveland neighborhood is located in northwest Minneapolis and lies within the community of Camden. It covers the border between the city of Minneapolis and the city of Robbinsdale, a first-ring suburb. The community is named after Grover Cleveland, who served as president of the United States for two terms. Others say that the neighborhood… Read more »
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Lowry Hill is a neighborhood located inside of the community of Calhoun-Isles, which is along the western edge of Minneapolis’s limits. Lowry Hill got its name from Thomas Lowry, one of the original inhabitants and developers of the neighborhood. The area hosts numerous arts-centered establishments, a small, scenic park, and a gathering of dynamic businesses…. Read more »
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Kenwood, a neighborhood in Minneapolis that is a member of the Calhoun-Isles Community, derived its name from the company that developed the neighborhood. Kenwood shares Lake of the Isles and Cedar Lake with the Cedar-Isles-Dean neighborhood. Kenwood contains many open spaces including these two lakes, trails, parks, and playgrounds. Kenwood’s parks attract skaters in the… Read more »
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With a population of 1,100 residents, Minnehaha Woods is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 54th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by Philbrook Lane, and on the west by Wooddale Avenue. Minnehaha Woods truly characterizes a neighborhood with many… Read more »
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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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The City of Osseo, Minnesota is located in the northeastern part of Hennepin County. Initially, Osseo was under the government townships of Brooklyn Park and Maple Grove. In the Spring of 1875, Osseo was incorporated as its own city. “This is Paradise,” Pierre Bottineau exclaimed, he took a look at the beautiful prairie and woods… Read more »
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The name Medicine Lake came from the Native American word “Mdewakan”, meaning “Lake of the Spirit.” The reason the lake was called “Lake of the Spirit” was because the tribe had evidently lost one of its most famous warriors when his canoe capsized in the lake and his body was never found. However, the Indians… Read more »
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Hopkins, Minnesota is a city of just over 18,000 residents. Its community is defined by the numerous amenities, events, and businesses that are located within its city borders. Hopkins is also closely associated with its neighboring city of Minnetonka, and many aspects of their respective communities are shared. The city of Hopkins has a number… Read more »
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Plymouth was named by Money Magazine the number one city in which to live in the United States in 2008. The magazine gave top honors to Plymouth because of its inclusion of residential areas, industry, parks, schools, and other aspects which make Plymouth a self-contained and essentially autonomous city. Another contributing factor to Plymouth’s high… Read more »
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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 »