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St. Paul: West Side

Tagged: Belvidere Park, City of St. Paul, El Rio Vista Recreation Center, Harriet Island Regional Park, Parks and Recreation, Prospect Park, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

The West Side neighborhood is rich with diversity, as it has the largest concentration of Latino residents in the Twin Cities. The landscape extends from the River Flats which are home to many businesses to the Bluffs which offer magnificent overlooks of downtown Saint Paul and are home to some of Saint Paul’s premium older… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Presidents

Tagged: Alden Park, city of edin, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County,

With a population of 900 residents, Presidents is a small neighborhood that is situated in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Excelsior Boulevard, on the east by Blake Road, on the south by Waterman Avenue, and on the west by Highway 169. The neighborhood is a… Read more »

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Creekside – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Creekside is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Cedar Lake Road between Hopkins Crossroad and Plymouth Road. Creekside is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, Family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 26 townhome units… Read more »

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West Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The West Oaks neighborhood is situated on Fairway Drive off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. West Oaks is a luxurious neighborhood featuring approximately 50 gorgeous homes, excellent location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $500,000 to $1.4 million. West Oaks is within close proximity to top-notch amenities within… Read more »

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Forest Hill West – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Forest Hills West lies in southwest Minnetonka between Rocksborough Road and Highway 7. Forest Hills is a well-established neighborhood that consists of around 50 single family homes that range between $300,000 to $900,000. The neighborhood consists primarily of executive homes that are a wide variety of styles situated in spacious lots with mature trees. Forest… Read more »

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Westmark – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Westmark is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Orchard Road just east of Williston Road and south of Minnetonka Road. Westmark is a small community featuring a mix of single family homes and townhome. Westmark  provides residents with excellent homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some… Read more »

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Westview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Westview Terrace neighborhood is situated off of Cedar Lake Road on Westview Terrace just west of Highway 169 in northeast Minnetonka. Westview Terrace is an excellent neighborhood featuring homes built between 1950 and 1970, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Westview Terrace, houses range in price from $200,000 to $300,000. Residents of Westview… Read more »

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Countryside – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood of Countryside is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Road just north of Duck Lake Trail. The Countryside neighborhood is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, friendly residents, and great location. Countryside features beautiful wooded scenery on the north side of Duck Lake, offering a quiet and secluded… Read more »

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Weston Woods – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Weston Woods is located on the east side of Eden Prairie off of Prairie Lakes Drive just east of Prairie Center Drive. Weston Woods is a duplex community offering great housing, excellent residents, and central location. Weston Woods boasts 58 duplex units with prices ranging from $300,000 to $600,000. Weston Woods boasts an excellent location… Read more »

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Westgate – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Cedar Ridge Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Westgate is situated on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of Valley View Road. Westgate is an older neighborhood featuring older homes and beautiful mature trees. Westgate is an excellent family friendly community featuring excellent homes and great location. Westgate boasts 105 single family… Read more »

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Settler’s West – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The community of Settlers West is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. Settlers West is within the community of Settlers Ridge and is made up of 5 distinct neighborhood and a community park. Settlers West is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring great homes… Read more »

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Eagle Ridge West – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Airport, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Staring Lake Park,

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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Mitchell Village West – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Mitchell West is located in the center of Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just south of Anderson Lakes Parkway. Mitchell West is a small townhome community with much to offer including great units, family friendly community, and excellent location. Mitchell West boasts 10 buildings with a total of 70 units and prices ranging from… Read more »

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Weston Bay – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Weston Bay is situated in west central Eden Prairie off of Timber Lake Drive just west of Eden Prairie Road. Weston Bay offers an excellent location to several amenities along with highway 212, providing residents easy access to Minneapolis and other west metro Suburbs. Weston Bay boasts 24 single family homes… Read more »

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Westridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Westridge is located in east central Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just south of Highway 212 and north of Pioneer Trail. Westridge is an excellent family friendly community offering great houses and friendly residents. Westridge is also situated among beautiful wooded scenery. Westridge boasts 55 single family homes featuring traditional housing styles with prices… Read more »

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West Baywood – Eden Prairie Neighborhoods

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, ISD 272, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Round Lake Park,

Baywood West is situated in northwest Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of Duck Lake trail. Baywood West is an excellent community full of great homes and friendly residents. Baywood is situated on the east side of Duck Lake offering scenic lake views and beautiful wooded scenery, offering a quiet and secluded… Read more »

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Autumn Woods West

Tagged: Autumn Woods, Chaska neighborhoods, Executive Homes, Hazeltine Golf Course, Par 30 Golf Course,

The community of Autumn Woods is split into 4 parts: Autumn Woods North, Autumn Woods West, Autumn Woods East, and Autumn Woods South. The Autumn Woods community is a part of the Jonathan Association which is a community of neighborhoods in Chaska spreading across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents.The community of Autumn Woods is home… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Downtown West

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Downtown West is located in downtown Chaska on the west side of Chestnut Street between Chaska Boulevard and the Minnesota River. Downtown West is made up of some of the oldest homes in the city of Chaska offering unique character in an excellent location. Downtown West offers a quiet small town atmosphere with great residents… Read more »

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Saint Louis Park: Southwest Section

Tagged: Aquila Elementary, Knollwood Mall, Park Spanish Immersion School, Saint Louis Park, Saint Louis Park High School, Saint Louis Park Neighborhoods,

The Southwest quadrant of St. Louis Park is bordered by Highways 100, 169, and County Rd 5/Minnetonka Blvd. The cities of Hopkins, Edina, and Minnetonka border the south and west of this community. This region consists of 13 neighborhoods including Cobblecrest, Minnehaha, Amhurst, Aquila, Oak Hill, Lenox, Sorensen, South Oak Hill, Elmwood, Meadowbrook, Brooklawns, Creekside,… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Weston Ridge

Tagged: Bluff Creek Golf Course, Hazeltine National Golf, Lions Park, Pioneer Park,

The Weston Ridge neighborhood is a beautiful wooded neighborhood located on the east side of Chaska just south of highway 212. It offers beautifully designed homes as well as safe family friendly environment. Weston Ridge features 75 two story single family homes with mainly traditional and craftsman styled homes ranging from $420,000 to $858,00. Weston Ridge… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: West Victoria

Tagged: Chaska Community Center, downtown Chaska, ISD 112, Southern Chaska,

The West Victoria neighborhood is located in southern Chaska just north of Downtown and south of highway 212. West Victoria is an older neighborhood featuring excellent houses, family friendly environment, and great location. West Victoria offers 170 single family homes featuring ranch, split level, and rambler housing styles with prices ranging from $170,000 to $300,000…. Read more »

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Northwest Edina

Tagged: Countryside Elementary, Edina, Hennepin County Library, Highlands Elementary, Northwest, Senior Center,

The Northwest quadrant is bordered by three major highways, 169, 62, and 100. The bordering cities include Hopkins and St. Louis Park to the north and Minnetonka to the west. The Northwest region consists of 13 neighborhoods, including Presidents, Interlachen Park, Rolling Green, Hilldale, Todd Park, Parkwood Knolls, Fox Meadow, Highlands, Grandview, Bredesen Park, Countryside,… Read more »

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Southwest Edina

Tagged: Arrowhead Lake, Braemar Golf Course, Braemar Ice Arena, Creek Valley Elementary, Edina, Edina High School, Indianhead Lake, Lewis Ridge Park, Southwest, Valley View Middle School,

The Southwest quadrant of Edina is bordered by three major highways, 62, 169 and 100.  To the west of this region is the city of Eden Prairie, and to the south is the city of Bloomington. This quadrant has 10 neighborhoods which include Indian Hills, Creek Valley, Normandale Park, Indian Trails, The Heights, Brookview Heights,… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Westwood Hills

Tagged: Hennepin County, Minneapolis Golf Club, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4, Westwood Hills Nature Center,

The neighborhood of Westwood Hills is located in the northwest corner of St Louis Park in Ward 4. Westwood Hills is bordered by the city of Golden Valley and Highway 394 to the north, Minneapolis Golf Course to the south, Texas Avenue to the east, and Flag Avenue to the west. Westwood Hills is one… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Westdale

Tagged: Hennepin County, Kip's Irish Pub, Minneapolis Golf Club, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Westwood Hills Nature Center, Westwood Park,

The Westdale neighborhood is one of the smallest geographical neighborhoods in the St. Louis Park, comprising just 38 acres of land. Westdale lies in the northwest corner of the city between the Kilmer and Westwood neighborhoods. Westdale is bordered by Highway 394 to the north, Highway 169 to the west, West 16th Avenue to the… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Creekside Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Meadowbrook Golf Course, Meadowbrook Lake, Meadowbrook Park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 2,

Creekside is a quaint neighborhood in Ward 2 of St. Louis Park. The Creekside neighborhood is bordered by Excelsior Boulevard to the north, the City of Edina to the south, Brookside Avenue to the east, and the City of Hopkins to the west. Residents in Creekside number approximately 419 people. In total, the neighborhood is… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Brookside Neighborhood

Tagged: Block Parties, Edward Self, Hennepin County, Jackley Park, Progressive Night Out, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Thomas Self,

Brookside neighborhood is located in southern St. Louis Park between the neighborhoods of Creekside and Browndale. The neighborhood is bordered by Excelsior Boulevard to the north, Highway 100 to the east, Brookside Avenue to the west, and the City of Edina to the south. Overall, Brookside encompasses 116 acres of land, with 12 blocks of… 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 West St. Paul: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Albert Park, Dodge Nature Center, Garlough Park, Harmon Park, Marthaler Park, Parks & Recreation, Weschcke Park,

West St. Paul, Minnesota has an area of 5.01 square miles, 4.91 square miles of which is land and 0.10 square miles of water.  Within the city, there are over 14 different parks offering a variety of amenities for all ages.  Some of the most popular parks include Garlough Park, Marthaler Park, Weschcke Park, Albert… Read more »

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City of West St. Paul: A Brief History

Tagged: Bruggeman Breweries, Mendota People, Rev. Dr. P.S. Williamson, Sioux People, Wabasha Street Bridge,

The first inhabitants of West St. Paul were the Sioux and Mendota Indians. The Sioux people lived in the villages of Kaposia in what is now the east side of the city, while the Mendota people lived on the west. The date of their settlement is believed to have been several years before any white… Read more »

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City of West Saint Paul: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of West Saint Paul, city overview, Dakota County, West Saint Paul,

West Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a first-ring suburb that borders the city of St. Paul. The community provides the serenity and attractiveness of the country as well as the various conveniences of the city. Beautiful green fields, lakes, and wildlife are minutes from an immense selection of stores, restaurants, theaters, and schools. There are over… Read more »

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St. Paul: West Seventh

Tagged: Cherokee Regional Park, City of St. Paul, High Bridge Dog Park, Historic District, Palace recreation Center, Parks and Recreation, Parks and trails, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

Older neighborhood organizations and new neighborhood gathering spots, thriving entertainment in the Seven Corners area near downtown, and peaceful residential areas make the West Seventh neighborhood of around 10,000 residents a special place to live. West Seventh has miles of trails bordering the Mississippi that attach to downtown and provide excellent views, outstanding schools, a… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: The Heights

Tagged: Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Heights Park, Hennepin County, McGuire Park, Southwest,

The Heights neighborhood, with a population of 1,050 residents, is situated in the Southwest quadrant of Edina. It is bordered on the north and the east by Nine Mile Creek, on the south by 70th Street, and on the west by Tracy Avenue and Valley View Road. This neighborhood showcases homes constructed during the 1960’s,… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Prospect Knolls

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

Prospect Knolls occupies some of the highest land in Edina.The Prospect Knolls neighborhood is located in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina and has a population of 1,400 residents. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street, on the east by Cahill Road, on the south by Dewey Hill Road, and on the… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Normandale Park

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Lundgren Bros, Normandale Park, Southwest,

While technically a part of the Southwest quadrant of Edina, the Normandale Park neighborhood is located near the geographical center of the city, and has a population of 1,150 residents. It is bordered on the north by Highway 62, on the east by Highway 100, on the south by 66th Street, and on the west… 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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Southwest Edina: Indian Hills

Tagged: Arrowhead Lake, ChinDian Cafe, City of Edina, Crrek Valley School Park, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Southwest,

One of the most convenient aspects of the Indian Hills neighborhood is its location adjacent to US Highway 169 and State Highway 212. Residents have easy access to the majority of the Twin Cities metro area via these roads. Indian Hills, with a total population of 950, is situated in the Southwest quadrant of Edina…. Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Dewey Hill

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

The Dewey Hill Neighborhood is positioned in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina, MN. It is bordered on the north by Dewey Hill Road, on the east by Cahill Road, on the south by 494, and on the west by Braemar Golf Course. This residential neighborhood was built predominantly during the 60’s and… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Cahill

Tagged: Cahill School, City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Ninemile Creek, Southwest, TJ's,

Cahill is located in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street, on the east by Highway 100, on the south by Interstate 494, and on the west by Cahill Road. Predominantly commercial, the neighborhood derived its name from Edina’s historical Cahill School, initially located on… Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Brookview Heights

Tagged: City of Edina, Duggan plaza, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Galleria, Hennepin County, Southdale center, Southwest,

The Brookview Heights neighborhood derived its name from one of the area’s first developers. Brookview Heights is situated in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 66th Street, on the east by Highway 100, on the south by 70th Street and on the west by Ridgeview Drive…. Read more »

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Southwest Edina: Braemar Hills

Tagged: Braemar Golf Course, Braemar Ice Arena, Cahill School, City of Edina, Edina, Edina Hornets Hockey Team, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Saint Alban's Church, Saint Patrick Catholic Church, Southwest,

The Braemar Hills neighborhood is situated in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Valley View Road, on the east by Antrim Road and Gleason Avenue, on the south by 78th Street, and on the west by U.S. Highway 169. The neighborhood is divided between its residential… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Todd Park

Tagged: Brookside Neighborhood, City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Meadowbrook Park, T. Lea Todd, Todd Park,

The Todd Park Neighborhood is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Todd Park, on the east by Highway 100, on the south by Interlachen Boulevard, and on the west by homes on Circle West. The Todd Park Neighborhood includes part of the “Brookside Neighborhood”… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Parkwood Knolls

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County,

With a population of 2,700 residents, Parkwood Knolls is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Waterman Avenue, on the east by Schaeffer and Blake Roads, on the south by Vernon Avenue, and on the west by Highway 169. Many curving streets and cul-de-sacs litter… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Melody Lake

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Melody Lake Park, Our Lady of Grace Church and School,

With a population of 1,150 residents, the Melody Lake neighborhood is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina, towards the center. It is bordered on the north by the southern property line of Our Lady of Grace Church and School, on the east by the frontage road along the west side of… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Interlachen Park

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Interlachen Country Club, Interlachen Golf Course, Mirror Lake,

With a population of 400 residents, Interlachen Park is situated in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Spruce Road, on the east by the homes on Merrilane, on the south by Interlachen Boulevard, and on the west by Blake Road. Interlachen Park is home to the… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Highlands

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Highland Elementary School, Highland Lake, Highland Park, Interlachen Country Club,

The Highlands neighborhood isn’t one of Edina’s most densely populated neighborhoods, with only about 1,050 people, but it is one of the most important in Edina’s history. Highlands is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Interlachen Boulevard, on the east by Hanson Road,… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Grandview

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina, Edina Library, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Our Lady of Grace Church and School,

With a population of 900 residents, Grandview is situated in the northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Interlachen Boulevard, on the east by Highway 100, on the south by the railroad tracks that run just along the Our Lady of Grace Church and School, and on the… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Creek Valley

Tagged: City of Edina, Creek Valley Elementary School, Creek Valley School Park, Edina, Edina High School, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, Valley View Middle School,

More than half of the Creek Valley neighborhood is publicly owned land. Some of it is park and open space, but more of it is school property. Creek Valley is situated in the Southwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Highway 62, on the east by Tracy Avenue,… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Bredesen Park

Tagged: Biking, Bredesen Park, City of Edina, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Hennepin County, walking trails, Walnut Ridge Park,

With a population of 1,700 residents, Bredesen Park is situated in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Walnut Ridge Park, on the east by the eastern edge of Bredesen Park, on the south by Highway 212, and on the west by Highway 100. Bredesen Park has… Read more »

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Northwest Edina: Birchcrest

Tagged: Birchcrest Park, City of Edina, Concord School, Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Edina Schools Community Center, Hennepin County, Normandale School, Southview MIddle School, Tingdale Park,

With a population of 850 residents, the Birchcrest neighborhood is situated in the Northwest quadrant of Edina and is also the geographical center of the city. The neighborhood got its name from the area’s first developer. It is bordered on the east by Highway 100, on the south by Highway 62, and on the west… Read more »

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University: Cedar-Riverside

Tagged: Augsburg College, City of Minneapolis:, Currie Park, Hennepin County, Metro Transit lightrail, Minneapolis, Mixed Blood Theater, Murphy Square, The Republic, University Community, University of Minnesota,

Cedar-Riverside, located in the University community, is named after the intersection of the two main avenues of the neighborhood, which are Cedar and Riverside. The neighborhood is triangular-shaped with three ultimate boundaries. The Mississippi River is on the east side, Interstate 94 on the south side, and Interstate 35W on the west side. Cedar-Riverside is… Read more »

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Southwest: Windom

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Museum of Russian Art, Southwest Community, William Windom, Windom South Park,

The Windom neighborhood is located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. Lyndale Avenue S, Highway 121, Diamond Lake Road, 54th St W, Interstate 35W and Highway 62 border the neighborhood. Both the Windom neighborhood and its elementary school were named after William Windom. He served in the 1800’s as a United States senator from Minnesota… Read more »

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Southwest: Tangletown

Tagged: Cafe Ena, City of Minneapolis:, Fuller, Fuller Park, Hennepin County, Margaret Fuller, Minneapolis, MInnehaha Creek West Park, Prima, Southwest Community, Wise Acre,

The Tangletown neighborhood, located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis, is bordered on the north by 46th Street, on the east by Interstate 35W, on the south by 54th Street and Diamond Lake Road, and on the west by Lyndale Avenue South. Minnehaha Creek travels through the southern portion of the neighborhood. The name Tangletown… Read more »

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Southwest: Lynnhurst

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, George and the Dragon, Hennepin County, Lake Harriet Park, Lynnhurst Park, Minneapolis, MInnehaha Creek West Park, Southwest Community, Sparrow Cafe,

The Lynnhurst neighborhood is located in the Minneapolis Southwest community and near the southern end of Lake Harriet. Minnehaha Creek runs through the north and south ends, dividing the neighborhood. Lynnhurst ranges from Lyndale Avenue to Penn Avenue and from 46th Street to 54th Street. It derives its name from a neighborhood park, which was… Read more »

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Southwest: Linden Hills

Tagged: Beard's Plaisance, City of Minneapolis:, Farmer's Market, Great Harvest Bread Company, Hennepin County, Lake Harriet, Lake Harriet Park, Linden Hills Park, Minneapolis, movies in the park, Sebastian Joe’s, Southwest Community, Wild Rumpus Bookstore, William Berry Park,

Linden Hills is located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis. It’s bordered on the north by 36th Street West and Lake Calhoun, on the east by William Berry Drive and Lake Harriet, on the south by 47th Street West, and on the west by France Avenue. Linden Hills is one of the most unique neighborhoods… Read more »

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Southwest: King Field

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Colonel William S. King, Corner Table, Hennepin County, Jr. Memorial Park, Minneapolis, MLK Jr. Park, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Southwest Community, Victor's 1959 Cafe,

The King Field neighborhood was named after Colonel William S. King, who was an ex-congressman and a noteworthy figure in national matters. He lived in Minneapolis in the 19th century and was effective in the anti-slavery issue. The neighborhood named after him is situated in Minneapolis’ Southwest community and borders Interstate 35W on the east… Read more »

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Southwest: Kenny

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Kenny Park, Minneapolis, Sister Elizabeth Kenny, Southwest Community,

The Kenny neighborhood is located in Southwest Community Minneapolis. Highway 62, 54th Street, Lyndale Avenue border the neighborhood on the east, and Logan Avenue South on the west. The neighborhood, its park and its elementary school all derived their shared name for Sister Elizabeth Kenny, an Australian nurse who established the Kenny practice of treating… Read more »

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Southwest: Fulton

Tagged: Broders' Pasta Bar, City of Minneapolis:, Fig & Fiddle, Hennepin County, Lake Harriet Park, Minneapolis, Perishing Field Park, Southwest Community,

Fulton is in the Southwest community of Minneapolis and it borders the suburb of Edina. It’s bordered on the north by 47th Street West, on the east by Penn Avenue South, on the south by 54th Street West, and on the west by France Avenue South. The beautiful Lake Harriet rests in Fulton’s northeast corner… Read more »

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Southwest: East Harriet

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Col. Henry Leavenworth, Hennepin County, Lake Harriet, Lyndale Farmstead, Minneapolis, Southwest Community,

The East Harriet neighborhood is positioned in Minneapolis’ Southwest community. It derives its name from Lake Harriet, which Fort Snelling constructor Col. Henry Leavenworth named after his own wife. The neighborhood is bounded by 36th Street on the north and 46 th Street to the south. Lyndale Avenue is the eastern border and Lake Harriet… Read more »

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Southwest: Armatage

Tagged: Armatage Park, Cafe Maude, Garden Party, Hennepin County, Maude Armatage, Minneapolis, Southwest Community,

Located in the Southwest community of Minneapolis, the Armatage neighborhood is bordered on the north by 54th Street West, on the east by Logan Avenue South, and on the south and west by Highway 62 and Xerxes Avenue South. The neighborhood’s development flourished around the local school which derived its name from Maude Armatage, an illustrious… Read more »

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Phillips: Phillips West

Tagged: American Swedish Institute, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Kix Field, Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Phillips community, Saint Mary's University, Wendell Phillips,

The Phillips West neighborhood, located within the Phillips community, is positioned south of downtown Minneapolis. The neighborhood and its junior high school derive their names from Wendell Phillips, a 19th-century abolitionist. Phillips West is a diverse neighborhood with its population of close to 5,000 residents including people of many nationalities. The neighborhood has a mix… Read more »

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Northeast: St. Anthony West

Tagged: BF Nelson Park, Boom Island Park, City of Minneapolis:, Dickman Park, Element Pizza, Emily's Lebanese Deli, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Arts District, Minnesota, Northeast Community, Northeast Yacht Club,

As one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city of Minneapolis, and with a population of 2,500 residents, St. Anthony West is a charming and peaceful community with Northeast. The amazingly historic St. Anthony West is located right next to the east bank of the Mississippi River. It is known as the entryway to the… Read more »

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Central: Downtown West

Tagged: Central Community, City of Minneapolis:, First Avenue, Fogo da Chao, Foshay Tower, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Opheum Theater, Target Center,

When residents think of Downtown Minneapolis, they are thinking of the Downtown West neighborhood. Downtown West is the home of most of Minneapolis’s most impressive buildings which make up the Minneapolis skyline. As the core of downtown Minneapolis, it consists of the bulk of office building space in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Downtown West… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: West Calhoun

Tagged: Bakken Library, Calhoun Commons, Calhoun-Isles, Hennepin County, Lake Calhoun, Lake Calhoun Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, restaurant, Things to do, Uptown,

West Calhoun is situated on the western border of Minneapolis in the Calhoun-Isles community. This affluent neighborhood is bordered by East Calhoun, Cedar-Isles-Dean, Linden Hills, and the suburb of St. Louis Park. With a population of close to 1,700 residents, and being in close proximity to the beautiful lake Calhoun, this neighborhood offers a charming… Read more »

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Southwest: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Community overview, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Southwest Community,

Southwest community in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a large community located amid Edina and Interstate 35W, and also bordering Calhoun Isles to the north and Richfield to the south. The Southwest community homes characterize a wide range of architectural styles and prices, with everything from turn-of-the-century cottages to modern homes built very recently. Southwest has 9… Read more »

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Southwest: Community Life

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

The Southwest community is home to a unique and diverse lifestyle. Located in the southwest corner of the city of Minneapolis, the Southwest community is home to nearly 50,000 residents. Within the community are nine distinct neighborhoods, each of which contribute to the overall Southwest community. The following article will provide a brief overview of… Read more »

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Southwest: Parks & Trails

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

The Southwest community is located in the southwestern corner of the city of Minneapolis. With nine distinct neighborhoods, each offering their own parks and recreation services, residents of the Southwest community have no shortage of outdoor recreational options to explore. This article provides a breakdown of the parks that each neighborhood offers. The Armatage neighborhood… Read more »

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Southwest: A Brief History

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Lake Harriet, Minneapolis, Southwest Community, Streetcars, William Washburn,

As the streetcar system expanded further south, the opportunity for residential development became inevitable. This is the main reason that the southwest corner of Minneapolis was developed, and became known as the Southwest community. Parts of the community were originally part of Richfield but annexed to Minneapolis in the mid-1920s. Homes in the area began to rise… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Morningside

Tagged: Calvin Christian School, Como-Harriet Streetcar, Golden Years Montessori School, Northeast Edina,

You can find the best of urban living in Morningside at 44th and France, which is a vibrant Edina neighborhood community located near Linden Hills in Minneapolis. It’s peaceful cafes, unique shops, and relaxing pubs are scattered throughout its limits. Morningside has always been a little different from the rest of Edina. There is still… Read more »

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Prestigious West Bloomington

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Hennepin County, Luxurious homes, Minnesota, suburban life, West side,

The prestigious sector of Bloomington is primarily found on the western side of the city in the Bush Lake area. A collection of luxurious homes located within the 4th largest city in the state, residents of Prestigious West Bloomington enjoy scenic natural beauty as well as the amenities of suburban life. This area of the… Read more »

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West Bloomington: Community Life

Tagged: Bloomington, Bloomington Theater and Art Center, City of Bloomington, Creekside Community Center, Dwan Golf Club, Hennepin County, Highland ski and Snowboard Area, Minnesota, Minnesota Valley Country Club, Normandale, Normandale Community College, Rasmussen College, Thomas Jefferson High School, West Bloomington,

The city of Bloomington, Minnesota can be divided into two, clear, geographic regions. Where the East side of Bloomington is more commercial and clustered with a wide array of urban development, the West side of Bloomington is more residential in nature. West Bloomington is adjacent to suburban cities such as Eden Prairie and Edina. Like… Read more »

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Rosemary – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Rosemary is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Crosby Road just north of McGinty Road. Rosemary features a quiet and scenic neighborhood atmosphere featuring beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees. Rosemary offers a rural and secluded setting, while still being close to a wide variety of amenities. The neighborhood boasts 25… Read more »

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Portico – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Portico is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Crosby Road just north McGinty Road. Portico is a small cul-de-sac community featuring excellent homes with exceptional designs, family friendly community, and great location. The neighborhood is situate among a scenic wooded environment, providing residents with a quiet and secluded… Read more »

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Groveland – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Groveland is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Minnetonka Boulevard just east of highway 101. Groveland is an older neighborhood featuring great homes and scenic wooded environment full of mature trees. The neighborhood boasts 75 single family homes featuring ranch and rambler housing styles with prices ranging from $250,000 $550,000. Groveland is… Read more »

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Groveland Place – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Groveland Place is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Groveland School Road just north of MInnetonka Boulevard. Groveland Place is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and excellent location with easy access to a wide variety of amenities. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded… Read more »

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La Bon Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of La Bon Terrace is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Minnetonka Boulevard just east of Tonkawood Road. La Bon Terrace offers a scenic wooded environment, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 35 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split level housing styles with… Read more »

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Lowell – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Lowell is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Minnetonka Boulevard just west of highway 101. Lowell is an older community featuring great homes and scenic neighborhood atmosphere full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 90 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler,… Read more »

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Ridgeview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Ridgeview is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Highway 101 just north of Lake Street Extension. Ridgeview is an excellent family friendly community featuring great homes and convenient location with easy access to some of the best amenities in the area. The neighborhood is situated among a scenic… Read more »

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Tonkaway – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Tonkaway is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Minnetonka Boulevard just west of Tonkawood Road. Tonakway is a scenic wooded community full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. Tonkaway is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly… Read more »

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Sheridan Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sheridan Hills is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of Crosby Lane between Wayzata Boulevard and McGinty Road. Sheridan Hills offers a quiet and scenic neighborhood atmosphere featuring densely wooded scenery full of mature trees. The neighborhood provides residents with the feeling of a rural community while still having easy… Read more »

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Oak Lea Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Oak Lea Terrace is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Interstate 494. Oak Lea Terrace is a quiet secluded neighborhood featuring wooded scenery full of mature trees. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $350,000 to… Read more »

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Copperfield – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Copperfield is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Interstate 494. Copperfield offers a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere featuring wooded scenery full of mature trees. The neighborhood boasts 5o single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $550,000 to $850,000. Copperfield is… Read more »

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Bantas Point – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood Community of Bantas Point is located on the northwest side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Crosby Road. Bantas Point is a quiet and secluded neighborhood situated on the north shores of Grays Bay, featuring scenic views of the bay and beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family… Read more »

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Timber Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The community of Timber Ridge is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Ridgewood Road just west of highway 101. Timber Ridge is situated among beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts 130 single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles with… Read more »

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Meadow Woods – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Meadow Woods is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Ridgewood Road just west of highway 101. Meadow Woods is newer development featuring excellent homes with great designs. The neighborhood also boasts a family friendly community and easy access to some of the city’s best amenities. Meadow Woods boasts 12 single family homes… Read more »

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Eastwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Eastwood is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Ridgewood Road just east of Vine Hill Road. Eastwood boasts a scenic neighborhood environment providing residents with the feelling of a rural community while still benefiting from easy access to city amenities. The neighborhood consists of 40 single family homes… Read more »

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Minnetoga Shores – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Minnetoga Shores is a large, spacious neighborhood that is situated along the west side of Minnetoga Lake. The neighborhood consists of just under 100 single family homes that are primarily ranch and traditional two story homes. House prices in Minnetoga Shores range from $200,000 to $670,000. The Minnetoga Shores neighborhood boasts an excellent location within… Read more »

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Clear Springs – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Clear View – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Red Cherry – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Hampton – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

The neighborhood community of Hampton is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just east of highway 101. Hampton boasts a beautiful wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and scenic neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of 80 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional… Read more »

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Robinwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The neighborhood community of Robinwood is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Tonkawood Drive just south of Minnetonka Boulevard. Robinwood is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and great location with easy access to numerous amenities. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring ranch,… Read more »

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Saddlewood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Saddlebrook is located on the west side of Minnetonka off Highway 101 just north of Highway 7. The neighborhood features a mix of single family homes and townhomes Saddlebrook is an excellent neighborhood community with much to offer including great homes, family friendly environment, and great location with easy access to a wide variety of… Read more »

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Skyview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

The neighborhood community of Skyview is located on the west side of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension between Williston Road and Tonkawood Road. Skyview features densely wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 180 single family homes featuring ranch and rambler housing styles… Read more »

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Timber Creek Townhomes – Eden Prairie Neighborhoods

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Oak Point Elementary School, Prairie Village Mall, Round Park,

The neighborhood community of Timber Creek is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of 62nd Street just west of Eden Prairie Road. Timber Creek is a small townhome community featuring great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and excellent location. Timber Creek boasts 15 buildings with a total of 70 units with prices ranging… Read more »

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Rosalla – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Rosalla is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie at the intersection of Valley View Road and Duck Lake Drive. Rosalla boasts 35 single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles with price ranging from  $300,000 to $450,000. Rosalla is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes and… Read more »

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North Manor – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood of North Manor is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Road just north of Duck Lake Trail. North Manor is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, friendly residents, and great location. North Manor features beautiful wooded scenery on the north side of Duck Lake, offering a quiet… Read more »

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Summer Oaks – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Summer Oaks is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just north of Highway 212. Summer Oaks is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes and excellent residents. Summer Oaks is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a quiet and secluded environment. The neighborhood boasts 50 single family homes… Read more »

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Barberry – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Barberry is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Trail just west of Duck Lake Road. Barberry is an older community featuring older homes with great character. Barbery is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, friendly, residents, and excellent location. Barberry also… Read more »

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Ashby – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272,

The neighborhood community of Ashby is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of Highway 62. Ashby is an excellent family friendly community featuring excellent homes, great residents, and central location. Ashby also provides beautiful wooded scenery, offering a quiet and peaceful neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts… Read more »

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Timber Lake Townhomes – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Timber Lake Townhomes are located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Timber Lake Drive just east of Eden Prairie Road and north of highway 212. Timber Lake Townhomes offers excellent housing options with affordable prices. The community offers a quiet family friendly atmosphere within close proximity to numerous amenities. The community boasts… Read more »

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Tristram – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

The Tristram neighborhood lies on the west side of the Edenbrook Conservation Area between Duck Lake Road and Dell Road. Tristam is a small neighborhood with just under 75 single family homes ranging from $350,000 to $550,000. Plenty of mature trees are situated within the family friendly neighborhood and the majority of homes have spacious… Read more »

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Starrwood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Starrwood is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Twins Lake Crossing between Mitchell Road and Staring Lake Parkway. Starrwood is a quiet family friendly community offering great houses and excellent residents. Starrwood is situated among beautiful wooded scenery on the east side of McCoy Lake. Starrwood boasts 15 single family homes… Read more »

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Kara Drive – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Kara Drive is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road. Kara Drive is a small duplex community featuring great units, family friendly, neighborhood, and central location. Kara Drive is situated among beautiful wooded scenery, offering residents a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The… Read more »

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Garfield – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, Forest Hills Elementary, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Garfield is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Valley View Road just east of Eden Prairie Road. Garfield is a small duplex community offering great housing options and excellent residents. Garfield is situated among beautiful wooded scenery with mature trees, offering a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Garfield boasts 140 duplex units with… Read more »

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Villas at Mitchell Lake – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Villas at Mitchell Lake is situated on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Highway 5 just west of Eden Prairie Road and east of Mitchell Road. The Villas at Mitchell Lake is an excellent neighborhood featuring excellent homes great for retired residents. Villas at Mitchell Lake are situated on the north side of… Read more »

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Eden Prairie Woods – Eden Prairie Neighborhoods

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elemantary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Eden Prairie Woods is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Eden Prairie Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Eden Prairie Woods is a new development situated on the bluffs overlooking the Minnesota River providing excellent scenic views. Eden Prairie Woods is an excellent neighborhood offering beautifully designed homes, great residents, and a… Read more »

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Eagle Ridge East – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Airport, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Staring Lake Park,

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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Stonegate – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Stonegate is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. Stonegate is an excellent community featuring great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and great location. Stonegate offers excellent wooded scenery offering residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Stonegate also offers an excellent location… Read more »

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The Pines – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

The Pines is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. The Pines is a neighborhood within the community of Settlers Ridge, offering great homes, family friendly community, and Neighborhood Park. The Pines is an excellent neighborhood, offering beautiful scenery, overlooking the Minnesota River Valley. The… Read more »

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Eagle Crest – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Airport, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood of Eagle Crest is situated on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Charlson Drive just east of Flying Cloud Road. Eagle Crest is a part of the Hennepin Village community which consists of 2 separate neighborhoods. Eagle Crest is comprised of 35 single family homes featuring traditional housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Ridge Rd – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Ridge Road is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail between Mitchell Road and Staring Lake Parkway. Ridge road is an older neighborhood offering excellent homes with great character. Ridge Road has much to offer including a quiet secluded environment with old mature trees, great residents, and family friendly community…. Read more »

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Hidden Ponds – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Hidden Ponds is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Valley View Road just east of Dell Road. Hidden Ponds is an older neighborhood featuring older with great character. Hidden Ponds boasts excellent homes, family friendly environment, and great location with easy access to numerous amenities. Hidden Ponds… Read more »

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Reeder Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Reeder Ridge is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Eden Prairie Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Reeder Ridge is an upscale new development with beautifully designed homes overlooking the Minnesota River Valley. Reeder Ridge has much to offer including excellent views neighborhood amenities and a family friendly environment. Reeder Ridge currently… Read more »

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Riley Creek Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Riley Creek Ridge is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Pioneer Trail between Dell Road and Eden Prairie Road. Riley Creek Ridge is also located a mile from highway 212 offering easy access to Minneapolis, St. Paul, and other west metro cities. Riley Creek Ridge is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring… Read more »

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Hennepin Village – Eden Prairie Community

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Hennepin Village is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie just south of Pioneer Trail and north of Flying Cloud Drive. Hennepin Village is a newer community split up into two different neighborhoods featuring great houses, a family friendly environment, and excellent location. The neighborhood offers many features including a neighborhood pool, playground, and… Read more »

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Cascade – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Cascade is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just south of Highway 5. Cascade is an excellent family friendly neighborhood with great homes and central location. Cascade is situated on the west side of Mitchell Lake, offering scenic views and beautiful wooded scenery, offering a… Read more »

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Cobblestone Way – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Cobblestone Way is located in west central Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just north of Highway 212 and south of Highway 5. Cobblestone Way is a small townhome community featuring great units, family friendly community, and excellent location. Cobblestone way is situated on the southwest side of Mitchell Lake, offering scenic views and wooded… Read more »

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Hawthorne – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The community of Hawthorne is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just north of highway 212. Hawthorne is an excellent neighborhood situated on the west side of Mitchell Lake, offering beautiful wooded scenery and a quiet secluded environment. The community of Hawthorne has much to offer including great housing,… Read more »

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Summerfield – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Summerfield is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just north of highway 5. Summerfield is a townhome community featuring great units, family friendly community, and excellent location with easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. Summerfield boasts 120 townhome units with prices ranging… Read more »

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Timber Lake – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Situated on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Timber Lake Drive just east of Eden Prairie road is the community of Timber Lake. Timber Lake is an excellent family friendly community offering great homes and excellent residents. Timber Lake is situated on the southeast side of Mitchell Lake, offering beautiful scenery and a… Read more »

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Cavendish Place – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Cavendish Place is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Townline Road just east of Dell Road. Cavendish is a small cul-de-sac neighborhood featuring excellent homes, family friendly community, and great location with easy access to a wide variety of amenities along with several major highways. The neighborhood boasts single family homes… Read more »

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Claycross – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie of off Duck Lake Road just south of highway 62 is the neighborhood community of Claycross. Claycross is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, friendly residents, and excellent location. Claycross boasts 50 single family homes featuring traditional and craftsman housing styles with prices ranging from $400,000 to… Read more »

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Ginavale – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Ginavale is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake trail just east of Dell Road. Ginavale is situated on the south side of Edenbrook Conservation Area, offering beautiful scenic views and wooded scenery, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. Ginavale is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes,… Read more »

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Grand Haven at Marsh Cove – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Grand Haven at Marsh Cove is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Trail between Dell Road and Duck Lake Road. Grand Haven is a newly developed cul-de-sac community featuring excellent homes with exceptional designs rich in character. Grand Haven is situated on the south side Edenbrook Conservation Area, offering… Read more »

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Kensington Knolls – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Kensington Knolls is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Townline Road just east of Dell Road. Kensington Knolls is a small cul-de-sac neighborhood featuring excellent homes, family friendly community, and great location with easy access to a wide variety of amenities along with several major highways. Kensington Knolls is situated on… Read more »

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Prairie Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Prairie Ridge is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of  Duck Lake Trail just west of Duck Lake Road. Prairie Ridge is newly developed neighborhood offering excellent homes, friendly residents, and great location. Prairie Ridge boasts 22 single family homes featuring craftsman and rambler housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Sterling Field – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Sterling Field is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Trail just west of Duck Lake Road. Sterling Field is an excellent family friendly community featuring excellent homes, great residents, and great location. The neighborhood features beautiful wooded scenery, providing a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. Sterling Field boasts 70… Read more »

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Whittington – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Whittington is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie just south of Highway 62 and east of Duck Lake Road. Whittington is an excellent neighborhood with much to offering excellent homes, great residents, and great location. Whittington is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a quiet and secluded atmosphere. The… Read more »

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Sanctuary – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood Community of Sanctuary is located on the east side of Eden Prairie off of Prairie Lakes Drive just east of Prairie Center Drive. Sanctuary is an excellent family friendly neighborhood full of executive homes. Sanctuary is a quiet secluded neighborhood overlooking the west side of Anderson Lake. The neighborhood boasts 23 single family… Read more »

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The Prairie – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elementary School, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, MN, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The Prairie is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. The Prairie is located within the Settlers Ridge Community featuring 5 distinct neighborhoods and a community park. The Prairie is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and easy access to numerous amenities…. Read more »

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The Meadows – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The Meadows is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. The Meadows is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and excellent location. The Meadows is located within the Settlers Ridge Community, made up of 5 distinct neighborhoods, offering a neighborhood park and… Read more »

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Prairie Pines – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Prairie Pines is situated on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. Prairie Pines is a newly developed neighborhood featuring excellent homes, family friendly community, and great location. Prairie Pines boasts 20 single family homes featuring craftsman housing styles with prices ranging from $550,000 to $1,000,000. Prairie… Read more »

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Oak Parke – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Oak Parke is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Oak Parke is a duplex neighborhood within the community of Heritage Place. Oak Parke features excellent homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities. Oak Parke boasts 66 duplex… Read more »

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Heritage Village – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Heritage Village is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Heritage Village is a small townhome neighborhood within the community of Heritage Place offering great housing options, family friendly environment, and great location. Heritage Village boasts 20 buildings with a total of 50 units and… Read more »

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Heritage Place – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Heritage Place is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road within the community of Heritage Place. Heritage Place is an excellent townhomes community featuring great homes and a family friendly community. Heritage Place boasts  23 townhome buildings with a total of 180 units with prices ranging from $180,000 to $350,000…. Read more »

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Marshall – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Marshall is located on the southwest side of  Eden Prairie off Dell Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Marshall is located a mile from Highway 212 offering residents easy access to Minneapolis and other west metro suburbs. Marshall is an excellent community with much to offer including friendly residents, excellent houses,… Read more »

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Fairfield – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Forest Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Fairfield is located on the west side of Eden Prarie between Eden Prairie Road and Braxton Drive just south of Highway 212. Highway 212 offers residents of Fairfield and surrounding neighborhoods easy access to Minneapolis and other west metro suburbs. Fairfield is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring excellent residents, great… Read more »

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Eden Heights – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Eden Heights is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie near the intersection of Pioneer Trail and Eden Prairie Road. Eden Heights is located a mile south of Highway 212 offering easy access to Minneapolis and several major highways. Eden Heights is an excellent neighborhood offering great houses, excellent residents, and a family friendly… Read more »

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Eden Gardens – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Eden Gardens is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Scenic Heights Road just west of Eden Prairie Road and Highway 212. Eden Gardens is a newly developed community created by JMS Custom Homes with much to offer. Eden Gardens offers an excellent family friendly community with excellent homes and great residents, all… Read more »

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Dellwood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

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Dellwood is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off Dell Road and Pioneer Trail just south of highway 212. Dellwood’s close proximity to Highway 212 provides residents easy access to Minneapolis and other west metro suburbs. Dellwood is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring great residents and houses. Dellwood boasts over 400 singles… Read more »

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Cedar Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Cedar Ridge is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Pioneer Trail just west of Eden Prairie Road. Cedar Ridge is also located just a mile from highway 212 offering easy access to Minneapolis and other surrounding suburbs. Cedar Ridge is an excellent neighborhood featuring great houses, friendly residents,… Read more »

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Cedar Forest – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Cedar Forest is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Pioneer Trail between Dell road and Eden Prairie Road. Cedar Forest is an older neighborhood featuring beautiful wooded scenery, excellent houses, and family friendly community. Cedar Forest also offers easy access to highway 212. Cedar Forest Boasts 55 single family homes rambler, split… Read more »

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Braxton Woods – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Braxton Woods is located on the southwest side of Eden Prairie off Pioneer Trail between Dell Road and Eden Prairie Road. Braxton Woods is a quiet residential neighborhood featuring beautiful wooded scenery,  great residents, and excellent homes. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring craftsman and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $550,000… Read more »

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Big Woods – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Prairie View Elementary, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The Big Woods Neighborhood is located on the west side of Eden Prairie off Dell Road just south of Highway 212. Big Woods is within close proximity to Highway 212 offering residents of the neighborhood easy access to Minneapolis and other west metro cities. Big Woods is a newer neighborhood situated in a beautiful wooded… Read more »

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Edenvale Glen – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, duplex, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Edenvale Glen is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road. Edenvale Glen is an older community featuring older homes with a mix of single-family homes and duplex units. Edenvale Glen is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes and… Read more »

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Birch Island – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Birch Island is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Road just north of Valley View Road. Birch Island is a small villa community featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and central location. Birch Island boasts 15 villas with prices ranging from $500,000 to $600,000. Birch Island… Read more »

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Kurtz Lane – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Kurtz Lane is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of 62nd Street and west of Edenvale Boulevard. Kurtz Lane is an older neighborhood featuring older homes with great architectural designs. Kurtz Lane is an excellent community with much to offer including great… Read more »

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Eden Drive – Eden Prairie Neighborhoods

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Eden Drive is located on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of Highway 62. Eden Drive is an older neighborhood featuring great homes, beautiful wooded scenery, and friendly residents. Eden Drive offers residents great location with easy access to numerous amenities within Eden Prairie…. Read more »

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Terracewood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The community of Terracewood is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just north of Duck Lake Trail. Terracewood is a small cul-de-sac community offering excellent homes, friendly residents, and great location. Terracewood is situated among beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, offering a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The… Read more »

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Paradise Valley – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Paradise Valley is situated on the northwest side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just north of Duck Lake Trail and south of Highway 62. Paradise Valley is situated among beautiful wooded scenery, offering residents a quiet end secluded neighborhood atmosphere. Paradise Valley is an excellent neighborhood featuring beautiful scenery, great homes, friendly… Read more »

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Hillcrest – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Hillcrest is situated on the west side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road. Hillcrest is an excellent community situated among beautiful wooded scenery, offering a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Hillcrest is a family friendly neighborhood offering excellent homes, great homes, and central location. The neighborhood boasts 115 single family homes… Read more »

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Beach Road – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Glen Lake Golf Course, Hopkins school district, Luxury,

The neighborhood community of Beach Road is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie just south of Highway 62 and east of Highway 494. Beach Road is situated on the west side of the Bryant Lake community featuring scenic views and wooded scenery, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood environment. Beach features… Read more »

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Hundertmark Circle

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Hundertmark Circle is located on the west side of Chaska off of Hundertmark Road just east of the Clover Ridge neighborhood. Hundertmark Circle is a community of condos built in the 1970’s offering residents a quiet and friendly neighborhood. Hundertmark Circle offers 12 buildings with 24 units and prices ranging $100,000 to $150,000. Hundertmark Circle… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: River Bend

Tagged: chaska high school, downtown Chaska, Firemans Park, Minnesota River, Townhouses, Victoria Elementary,

Riverbend is located on the west side of Downtown Chaska in the southern part of the city off of 1st Street just west of Chestnut Street. Riverbend is a small townhome community offering a quiet family friendly environment with an excellent central location. Riverbend has much to offer including great residents, central location, and inexpensive… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Romeo Court

Tagged: chaska high school, Chaska neighborhoods, Clover Ridge Elementary, Craftsman homes, ISD 112,

Romeo Court is located on the west side of Chaska within the Clover Ridge neighborhood just north of highway 212. Romeo Court is a newer community featuring excellent homes, great residents, and family friendly environment. Romeo Court is also home to a neighborhood park. Romeo Court boasts 20 single family homes featuring craftsman housing styles… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Arbor Field

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Clover Ridge, ISD 112,

Arbor Field is located on the west side of Chaska within the Clover Ridge neighborhood just north of highway 212. Arbor Field is an excellent family friendly neighborhood with excellent low income affordable homes and great residents. Arbor Field is a newer community featuring a neighborhood park. Arbor Field is home to 16 townhouse units… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: Fairway Villas

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, ISD 112,

Fairway Villas is located on the west side of Chaska off of Town Course Drive within Chaska Town Course. Fairway Villas is an upscale neighborhood offering beautiful scenery within Chaska Town Course as well as great architectural designs. Fairway Villas is an excellent neighborhood offering excellent residents and a family friendly environment within close proximity… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Bellavista

Tagged: Chaska Neighborhood, chaska town course, ISD 112,

The Bellavista neighborhood is located within the Town Course Community on the west side of the City of Chaska. This golf course neighborhood contains around 40 single family homes and lies within close proximity to several of the city’s most attractive amenities. Housing styles in Bellavista are primarily rambler and craftsman; ranging from $420,000 to… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: Clover Field

Tagged: chaska town course, Clover Field Marketplace, Clover Ridge Development, Clover Ridge Elementary, Hazeltine Golf Course, ISD 112, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Playground, Southwest Transit Park & Ride,

The Clover Field Neighborhood is located on the northwest side of the City of Chaska. It is one of four neighborhoods in the Clover Ridge development and is located on the north side of development. The neighborhood contains around 160 single family homes, 9 townhomes, and 4 apartment buildings. Residents enjoy the neighborhood’s playground and… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Clover Ridge

Tagged: bike trail, Chaska Community Park, Clover Ridge Elementary School, craftsman design,

Clover Ridge is one of 4 neighborhoods within the development of Clover Ridge located on the west side of Chaska just off highway 212. The development of Clover Ridge is split into 4 separate neighborhoods: Clover Field, Clover Ridge, Clover Preserve, and Traditions at Clover Ridge. The Clover Ridge neighborhood features 95 single family homes… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Clover Preserve

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, Clover Ridge, Clover Ridge Elementary School, ISD 112,

Clover Preserve is one of 4 neighborhoods within the development of Clover Ridge located on the west side of Chaska just off highway 212. The 4 neighborhoods within Clover Ridge are Clover Field, Clover Preserve, Clover Ridge, and Traditions at Clover Ridge. The Clover Ridge development was designed to provide numerous different housing options to… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Fairway Hills

Tagged: Chaska Community Park, chaska town course, Course Park, Hazeltine Golf Club, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Playground,

The Neighborhood community of Fairway Hills is situated on the west side of Chaska within Chaska Town Course just north of highway 212. Fairway Hills is an attractive neighborhood consisting of beautifully designed homes and excellent amenities surrounding the neighborhood. The Fairway Hills neighborhood is a family-friendly neighborhood and a great destination to call home…. Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Founder’s Ridge

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, Firemen's Park, Hazeltine National Golf Club, New Development, School district 112,

The Founders Ridge neighborhood is located on the southwest side of Chaska just west of downtown and east of highway 212. Founders Ridge is a new development with excellent houses and family-friendly environment making it an attractive destination to call home. Founders Ridge boasts 23 single family homes featuring craftsman housing styles. Founders Ridge is… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: The Harvest

Tagged: Chaska Community Center, downtown Chaska, Firemen's Park, Hazeltine Golf Club, ISD 112,

The Harvest neighborhood is located on the southwest side of Chaska just west of downtown. Harvest has much to offer including excellent homes, great residents, and family friendly environment. Harvest offers the feel of country living while still providing the benefits of city life. All theses reason and many more make Harvest one of the… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: The Highlands

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska Community Center, downtown Chaska, Firemen's Park, Hazeltine Golf Club, ISD 112, Two Twelve Medical Center,

The Highlands neighborhood is located on the southwest side of Chaska just west of Downtown. Highlands is a newer neighborhood featuring beautifully designed homes, great residents, and a family friendly environment. Highlands boasts 60 single family homes featuring craftsman and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $300,000 to $770,000. Highlands is an attractive family… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Association: Neighborhood 7

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska Community Park, Clover Ridge Elementary School, Hazeltine National Golf Club, ISD 112, Jonathan association, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,

Neighborhood 7 is located on the west side of Chaska within The Jonathan Association just north of highway 212.  The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system connecting the community…. Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Traditions at Clover Ridge

Tagged: Chaska Community Park, chaska town course, Clover Ridge, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,

Traditions is a neighborhood within the development of Clover Ridge located on the west side of Chaska just north of highway 212. The development of Clover Ridge is split into 4 separate neighborhoods: Clover Field, Clover Ridge, Clover Preserve, and Traditions at Clover Ridge. Neighborhoods within the development of Clover Ridge are designed to offer… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Town Course Heights

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, Lake Bavaria,

The neighborhood community of Town Course Heights is situated on the western edge of Chaska on the west side of Chaska Town Course. The neighborhood consists of excellent homes, great residents, and welcoming environment making it an attractive destination to call home. Town Course Heights is home to 276 residents with an average age of… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 3

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine Golf Club, Jonathan association, jonathan community, Jonathan Trail System,

Neighborhood 3 is one of 12 neighborhoods within The Jonathan Association located on the west side of Chaska a mile north of highway 212. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 2

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, Jonathan association, Jonathan Elementary School,

Neighborhood 2 is one of 12 neighborhoods within The Jonathan Association located on the west side of Chaska a mile north of highway 212. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 4

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, ISD 112, Jonathan association, Jonathan Trail System,

Neighborhood 4 is one of 12 neighborhoods within The Jonathan Association located on the west side of Chaska a mile north of highway 212. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 5

Tagged: chaska town course, Friendship Park, Jonathan association, Jonathan Trial System,

Neighborhood 5 is located on the west side of Chaska within the Jonathan Association located just north of highway 212. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system connecting the… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 12

Tagged: Chaska middle school west, Chaska neighborhoods, ISD 112, Jonathan association, Jonathan Trail System, Pioneer Middle School,

Neighborhood 12 is located on the west side of Chaska just north of highway 212 within the Jonathan Association. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system connecting the community…. Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Association: Neighborhood 6

Tagged: Chaska Neighborhood, Jonathan association, jonathan community, Jonathan Elementary,

Neighborhood 6 is located on the west side of Chaska within the Jonathan neighborhood association just north of highway 212. The Jonathan Neighborhood is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent houses, great residents, family friendly environment, and numerous amenities… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Association: Neighborhood 10

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Jonathan association, jonathan community,

Neighborhood 10 is located on the northwest side of Chaska located 1 mile north of highway 212 within The Jonathan Association. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system connecting… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Association: Neighborhood 9

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Clover Ridge Elementary School, Hazeltine National Golf Course, ISD 112, Jonathan association, jonathan community,

Neighborhood 9 is located on the west side of Chaska just north of highway 212 and is apart of The Jonathan Association. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 8

Tagged: ISD 112, Jonathan association, jonathan community, Jonathan Trail System,

Neighborhood 8 is located on the west side of Chaska just north of highway 212 within The Jonathan Association. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail system connecting the community…. Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Association: Neighborhood 1

Tagged: Chaska, Chaska neighborhoods, jonathan community, Neighborhoods,

Neighborhood 1 is one of 12 neighborhoods within The Jonathan Association located on the west side of Chaska a mile north of highway 212. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spreading across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing, great residents, and unique trail… Read more »

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City of East Bethel: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Anoka County, Bonde Park, Booster Park, Coon Lake Beach Park, East Bethel, John E. Anderson Memorial Park, Norseland Manor Park, Parks and Recreation,

The City of East Bethel, Minnesota is spread out over around 47 square miles of land, 3 square miles of which is water. With so much land space, residents of the city of East Bethel enjoy an abundance of outdoor recreational activities in the city and county parks. Some of the most notable parks include:… Read more »

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City of Anoka: A Brief History

Tagged: Anoka, Anoka County, Anoka Shoe Factory, Dakota Indians, Father Lewis Hennepin, Joseph Belanger, logging, Ojibwa, Rum River,

The Dakota Indians were the first known inhabitants in the Anoka area. However, the tribe was later pushed out west across the Mississippi by the Ojibwa. Eventually, the city of Anoka became a neutral ground between both tribes. The name Anoka is a combination of the two tribe’s name for the area. The first recorded… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Triangle

Tagged: Carpenter Park, City Hall, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, Skippy Ball Field, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, St. Louis Park Police Department, Ward 1,

The Triangle neighborhood is located on the west side of the City of St. Louis Park in Ward 1. The neighborhood is bordered by the City of Minneapolis to the east, Minnetonka Boulevard to the north, Highway 100 to the west, and both the CP Railroad and Hennepin County Regional Rail Authority to the south…. Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Minikahda Oaks

Tagged: Bass Lake Park, Hennepin County, Mill Valley Kitchen, Minikahda Oaks Neighborhood Association, Miracle Mile Mall, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Summer Fun Club, Ward 2,

The neighborhood community of Minikahda Oaks is located on the east side of St. Louis Park surrounded by the Wolfe Park neighborhood in Ward 2. The boundaries of Minikahda Oaks is Randall Street to the north, Excelsior Boulevard to the south, France Avenue to the east, and Bass Lake Preserve to the west.  Minikahda Oaks… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Cobblecrest Neighborhood

Tagged: Aquila Park, Cobblecrest Neighbors Group, Fall Hayride, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

The Cobblecrest neighborhood is located on the west side of St Louis Park in Ward 3 between the Cedar Manor and Minnehaha neighborhoods. Cobblecrest is bordered by the Burlington Northern Railroad to the north, Minnehaha Creek to the south, Highway 169 to the west, and the Hutchinson Spur Regional trail to the east. The community… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Cedar Manor Neighborhood

Tagged: 4th ward, Cedar Manor Park, Hennepin County, Knollwood, Minneapolis Golf Club, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods,

The neighborhood community of Cedar Manor is located on the east side of St. Louis Park in the 4th Ward. The community is bordered by West 22nd Street to the north, Burlington Northern Railroad to the south, Highway 169 to the west, and Cedar Lake Road to the east. Cedar Manor is comprised of mainly… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Blackstone Neighborhood

Tagged: Blackstone Park, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Urban Sub,

The neighborhood community of Blackstone covers 44 blocks and is located on the northeast corner of St. Louis Park, just 4 miles west of downtown Minneapolis. Blackstone was organized when the city of St. Louis Park was constructed in 1890 for retail, industrial, and residential use. St. Louis Park was built along the Minneapolis and… Read more »

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City of Pine Springs: A brief History

Tagged: CIty History, East Oakdale Township, Lincoln, Pine Springs, Washington County,

The Village of Pine Springs was started in 1959 forming from parts of Lincoln and East Oakdale Townships. Shortly afterward the 118 residents of the town held an election and successfully incorporated Pine Springs as a city. Later on the city of Pine Springs successfully voted to add the west side of Long Lake as… Read more »

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City of Apple Valley: A Brief History

Tagged: Apple Valley, Charles Verrill, City of Apple Valley, Dakota County, Henry Verrill, Lebanon Township, Orrin Thompson, Union Township,

Apple Valley’s historical roots lead back to the mid-1800’s when it was a part of the Lebanon Township farming community. The first settlers were believed to have come in the year 1855 from the east coast. Lebanon Township’s first settlers were Henry J. and Charles Verrill and their wives. Each took a claim of 160… Read more »

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City of New Prague: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of New Prague, Foundry Hill Park, Greenway Park, Memorial Park, New Prague, Northside Park, Parks and Recreation, Scott County, Southside Park,

The city of New Prague, Minnesota is home to 8 parks rich with varying amenities. Whether residents desire to be active in the outdoors or simply enjoy a peaceful afternoon picnic, the parks within New Prague can accommodate. New Prague places a heavy emphasis on the preservation of park land, and despite its small city… 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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University: Prospect Park

Tagged: Chergosky Park, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Luxton Park, Mariucci Arena, Minneapolis, Northrup Memorial Auditorium, TCF Bank Stadium, Tower Hill Park, University Community, University of Minnesota, Witch's Hat,

Prospect Park is situated in east central Minneapolis and within the University community. The neighborhood borders the City of Saint Paul on the eastern side and the University of Minnesota on the west side. It is also bordered on the south by the Mississippi River and on the north by the railroad tracks. The neighborhood was… Read more »

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Northeast: St. Anthony East

Tagged: Cali's Vietnamese Restaurant, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ngo family, Northeast Community, Saint Anthony Park, Uncle Franky,

St. Anthony East is located in the Northeast community in Minneapolis. The neighborhood ranges from Broadway Street NE on the northern border to Central Avenue NE on the east, Second Avenue NE on the south, and Fifth and Washington streets NE on the west side. Its numerous churches, reminders of a not-so-distant past when people… Read more »

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Northeast: Columbia Park

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Columbia Golf Club, Columbia Park, footgolf, Hennepin County, Hi-View Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community,

Columbia Park in the northeast community of Minneapolis is bordered on the north by 37th Avenue, on the east by Central Avenue, on the south by 27 th Avenue and St. Anthony Boulevard and on its west side. The area neighborhood got its name for a few reasons: after Columbia Park, which is a local… Read more »

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Nokomis: Northrop

Tagged: Bagu Sushi, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, McRae Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Northrop Elementary, sovereign grounds,

Northrop is located in the southern portion of the city of Minneapolis and within the Nokomis community. Along with many other neighborhoods in Minneapolis, Northrop is named for its elementary school. Northrop Elementary derives its name from Cyrus Northrop, second president of the University of Minnesota. It shares with Field neighborhood located west of Northrop, an active… Read more »

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Near North: Near North

Tagged: Bethune Park, City of Minneapolis:, Hall Park, Hennepin County, Lovell Square, Lundstrum Center, Minneapolis, Near North, Sumner Library,

The Near North neighborhood, which is within the Near North community, is pinpointed in the northwest portion of the city of Minneapolis. Near North is a thoroughly diverse, and mainly residential neighborhood with well-involved locals, stunning parkland, and access to commercial areas near Broadway Avenue. The main non-residential buildings are schools, whether it be the… Read more »

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Camden: Webber-Camden

Tagged: camden community, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, T-Shoppe Bar, Victory 44, Victory Memorial Park, Webber Park,

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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Camden: Victory

Tagged: camden community, Farmer's Market, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Ryan Lake, Victory 44, Victory Memorial Park, Victory Park,

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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Camden: Cleveland

Tagged: camden community, City of Minneapolis:, Cleveland Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Tooties, Victory Memorial Park,

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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Calhoun Isles: East Calhoun

Tagged: Calhoun Isles Community, East Calhoun Happy Hour, Hennepin County, Lake Calhoun Park, Lake of the Isles Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Saint Mary's Orthodox Church,

East Calhoun is a neighborhood that is a member of the Calhoun-Isles Community and a part of the Uptown area. On the neighborhood’s western border is the popular Lake Calhoun, which is the area’s main attraction. The neighborhood includes shops, restaurants, nightclubs, theaters, shopping areas, and coffee shops. The housing consists of apartment buildings, duplexes,… Read more »

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University: Community Life

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

The University community is located in the central-eastern section of the city of Minneapolis. A collection of 6 distinct neighborhoods, University is known for its idyllic location near the downtown metro area and the University of Minnesota. While each of the neighborhoods found within the community are unique and offer varying amenities they all contribute… Read more »

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Northeast: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community,

The Northeast community, found in the northeastern corner of Minneapolis, is home to over 36,000 residents. A quieter community located away from the busier sections of the city, Northeast provides a peaceful and close-knit community for residents to enjoy. With lots of dining, shopping, entertainment, and recreational options available, residents are able to enjoy the… Read more »

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Nokimis: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Diamond Lake Park, Edward C. Solomon Park, Hennepin County, Hiawatha Golf Club, Keewaydin Park, Lake Hiawatha Park, Lake Nokomis Park, Minneapolis, Nokomis Community, Parks and Recreation, Todd Park,

The Nokomis community is home to 11 distinct neighborhoods in Minneapolis, each with their own park offerings. With park land ranging from small neighborhood parks to massive, regional reserves, there are many parks for residents and visitors alike to be excited about. The parks found within the Nokomis community include the following: The Diamond Lake… Read more »

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Near North: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Bassett Creek Park, Bethune Park, Cottage Park, Fairview Park, Farwell Park, Glen Gale Park, Hall Park, Harrison Creek Park, Hennepin County, Jordan Park, Lovell Square, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Near North, Ole Olson Park, Orvin Olson Park, Sumner Field Park, Willard Park,

The Near North community is home to numerous parks spread throughout its six unique neighborhoods. Ranging in size and amenities, each park contributes to the lifestyle found within each of the respective neighborhoods. The parks in the Near North community include the following: The Harrison neighborhood is home to two parks. They include: Bassett Creek… Read more »

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Longfellow: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Longfellow Community, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

The Longfellow community is one of the quieter and more close-knit communities found within the city of Minneapolis. Each of its 5 neighborhoods have unique businesses, restaurants, entertainment venues, and community organizations to offer their residents. While residents enjoy the individual identities that their neighborhoods have, each neighborhood contributes to the overall Longfellow community. For… Read more »

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Camden Community: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Bohanan Park, Camden, camden community, Carl Kroening Interpretive Center, Cleveland Park, Creekview Park, Folwell Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Parks and Recreation, Perkins Hill, Real Estate, Ryan Lake, Shingle Creek Park, Victory Memorial Park, Victory Park, Webber Park,

The Camden community is home to a wide array of parks and outdoor recreational spaces for residents to enjoy. There are 11 main parks throughout the community in addition to multiple small, natural areas. The parks include: Cleveland Park: A 1.4 acre park that was developed in conjunction with its neighbor, the Lucy Laney at… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: Community Life

Tagged: bryn mawr, Calhoun-Isles, CARAG, Cedar-Isles-Dean, East Calhoun, East Isles, fun, Kenwood, Lowry HIll, Lowry Hill East, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Things to do,

Known for its lake shore living and astounding, natural beauty, the Calhoun Isles community offers residents some of the best living in Minnesota. Located near Lake Calhoun and Lake of the Isles, Calhoun Isles is a scenic wonderland found within the busy city of Minneapolis. Each year the Calhoun Isles community draws in millions of… 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 Minneapolis: A Brief History

Tagged: Dakota Sioux, flour mills, Fort Snelling, History, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sawmills,

Minneapolis is the largest city by population in the state of Minnesota, and the county seat for Hennepin County. The beginning and development of the city was due to the nearby vicinity of Fort Snelling, the first major United States military presence in the area, and by its position near Saint Anthony Falls and the… 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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City of St. Louis Park: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Aquatic Park, Aquila Park, City of Saint Louis Park, Hennepin County, Oak Hill Park, Parks and Recreation, Saint Louis Park, Westwood Hills Nature Center, Wolfe Park,

St. Louis Park, Minnesota is home to over 50 parks, trails, and open spaces. Featuring a wide variety of active and passive options for residents, the parks in St. Louis Park are widely cherished and their functionality is enjoyed by families year-round. Some examples include: Oak Hill Park: Oak Hill Park is one of the most popular… Read more »

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City of Bloomington: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Community overview, Hennepin County, Mall of America, Minnesota,

Home to the internationally renowned Mall of America, the city of Bloomington, Minnesota is the 4th largest city in the state. With a population of close 86,000 residents and a geographic area of 38.42-square miles, Bloomington is one of Minnesota’s busiest cities. The city of Bloomington can be easily divided into two sectors, West and East. The… Read more »

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City of Bloomington: A Brief History

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Dakota Indians, farming, Hennepin County, History, Hunting, Minnesota,

From the year of 1843 until present day, Bloomington, Minnesota has experienced one of the most rich and dynamic histories of any city in the state. The area was first inhabited by the Dakota Indians. The very first settlers of European descent established a small town in the early 1840’s and kept peace with the… Read more »

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City of Bloomington: Schools & District 271

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Hennepin County, Jefferson High School, Kennedy High School, Minnesota, Normandale Community College, Rasmussen College, Ridgeview Elementary, School District 271,

Bloomington, Minnesota is a part of one of the larger school districts in the state, district 271, which services an early learning school, ten elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools. As a result of being a large district, it has so much to offer the residents of Bloomington. Their mission states, “The… Read more »

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City of Watertown: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Dakota Tribe, Mendota Treaty, Rapid Waters, Union Army,

In 1851, the area of Carver County was opened up to settlers through the Mendota Treaty. The rivers and lake provided the best places for locals to live, as they served as arteries that allowed access to other towns. The area of Watertown was almost entirely wooded. In 1856, a small group of settlers found… Read more »

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All the Bays in Lake Minnetonka

Tagged: All Bays of Lake Minnetonka, Beaches on Lake Minnetonka, Black Lake, Brown's Bay, Carman's Bay, Carson's Bay, Cook's Bay, Crystal Bay, Deephaven, East Upper Lake, Echo Bay, Emerald Lake, Excelsior, Excelsior Bay, Forest Lake, Gideon's Bay, Gray's Bay, Greenwood, Halsted's Bay, Harrison's Bay, Hennepin County, Jenning's Bay, Lafayette Bay, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka Bays, Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, Libb's Lake, Maxwell Bay, Minnesota Beaches, Minnetonka, Mound, North Arm Bay, North Lower Lake, Peavy Lake, Phelp's Bay, Plymouth, Priest's Bay, Robinson's Bay, Saint Alban's Bay, Saint Louis Bay, Seton Lake, Shorewood, Smith's Bay, Smithtown Bay, South Lower Lake, Spring Park, Spring Park Bay, Strubb's Bay, Tanager Lake, Tonka Bay, Victoria, Wayzata, Wayzata Bay, West Arm Bay, West Upper Lake, Woodland,

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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What’s Happening In Real Estate?

Tagged: January 2021 Real Estate Newsletter - Twin Cities Property Finder, January 2021 Real Estate Newsletter, Twin Cities Realtor, Annual Market Report, Erin and David Olson, What's Happening In Real Estate?, Buying a Home, David Olson Real Estate, Homes for sale, Realtor David Olson,

January is when most families begin to contemplate making a move. Check out the COMPLIMENTARY Market Report below to see what’s been trending this last year. Getting your home ready to sell can be a process! Let us deliver on our Maximize Value. Minimize Stress brand promise and help you build a CHECKLIST TO SUCCESS!… Read more »

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Indian Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Indian Hills is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road just east of Interstate 494. Indian Hills offers scenic wooded atmosphere full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and rural neighborhood setting. The neighborhood boasts 60 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles… Read more »

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Hazelwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Hazelwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road northwest of Minnetonka Boulevard. Hazelwood is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities. Hazelwood features a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with… Read more »

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Arbor – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Arbor is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Shady Oak Road just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Arbor is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 70 single family… Read more »

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Purgatory – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Knollway – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Knollway is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Wayzata Boulevard just west of Plymouth Road. Knollway is a great community with much to offer including excellent homes, family friendly community, and convenient location with easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded… Read more »

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Cambridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Cambridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hilloway Road just east of Plymouth Road. Cambridge is secluded neighborhood with densely wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring rambler and traditional housing styles with… Read more »

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Briarwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Briarwood lies between Junction Road and Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. This larger neighborhood contains a mix of ramblers, two story traditionals, and split levels. There are around 250 single family homes that range between $200,000 to $800,000.   Briarwood offers premier location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of the city’s amenities are… Read more »

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Moonlight Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Moonlight Hills, which is located in southwest Minnetonka, is a small, welcoming neighborhood with plenty of mature trees. The neighborhood consists of around 60 single family executive homes that are primarily two story ramblers. House prices for these homes range between $300,000 to $1,000,000. Moonlight Hills is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities, such… Read more »

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Glenridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Glenridge neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Woodhill Road and Woodridge Road. Glenridge is an average-sized neighborhood that is composed of around 140 single family homes. Homes in the neighborhood are a mix of ranches and traditional two stories that range between $300,000 to $600,000. Glenridge is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest… Read more »

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Chippewa – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Chippewa is a neighborhood in northeast Minnetonka situated on Chippewa Road off of Minnetonka Boulevard. The community of Chippewa features mature trees, beautiful homes, and great location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $500,000. Chippewa is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka and the surrounding area…. Read more »

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Preston Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Preston Trail is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Ford Road just north of Cedar Lake Road. Preston Trail is a duplex community featuring excellent units, family friendly atmosphere, and easy access to numerous amenities and several major highways. The neighborhood boasts 110 units with prices ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. Preston… Read more »

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Creekview Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Creekview Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Plymouth Road. Creekview Terrace boasts a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, offering residents a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of 20 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Robinwood Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Robinwood Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Robinwood Terrace is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and excellent location with easy access to numerous amenities. The neighborhood boasts 80 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler,… Read more »

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Melody – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Melody neighborhood is located in northeast Minnetonka on Melody Lane off of Baker Road. Melody is a beautiful neighborhood featuring excellent single-family houses, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $400,000. Melody is within close proximity to some of the best amenities throughout Minnetonka and… Read more »

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Ranchview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Ranchview neighborhood is situated on Ranchview, Townes, and Whitegate Lanes near the intersection of Vicksburg Lane and Gleason Lake Road in northwest Minnetonka. Ranchview boasts great homes, a family-friendly community, and excellent location. Within Ranchview, houses range in price from $200,000 to $1.23 million. Ranchview is within close proximity to some of the best… Read more »

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Legacy Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Legacy Oaks neighborhood is situated on Legacy Oaks Trail off of Niagara Lane just south of Gleason Lake Road and east of Ranchview in northwest Minnetonka. Legacy Oaks is a newly constructed neighborhood boasting great homes, a family-friendly community, and excellent location. Within Legacy Oaks, houses range in price from $500,000 to $1.02 million…. Read more »

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Mayview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Mayview is Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city. The neighborhood is a larger neighborhood consisting of 180 single family homes that range between $250,000 to $600,000 in price. House styles are a primarily ranches and most homes are situated in spacious lots. Mayview is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities,… Read more »

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Lake Rose – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Lake Rose neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Eden Prairie Road and Scenic Heights Drive. This large neighborhood consists of around 400 single family ranging from $250,000 to $550,000. House styles in Lake Rose are a mix of ranches and two story traditionals. Lake Rose is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities,… Read more »

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Kinsel – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Kinsel neighborhood lies southwest of the intersection of 494 and Excelsior Boulevard in southwest Minnetonka. Kinsel is an established neighborhood with mature trees, strong community, and sizeable lots. Kinsel is a large neighborhood consisting of around 200 single family homes that are primarily ranch and traditional two story style. Because of its central location… Read more »

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Glendale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Glendale is a neighborhood located in southwest Minnetonka just southwest of the intersection of Eden Prairie Road and Excelsior Boulevard. Glendale is a smaller neighborhood, consisting of 30 single family homes that range from $250,000 to $710,000. The neighborhood itself is spacious and wooded with sizable yards. Because of its central location within the City… Read more »

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Breconwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Breconwood neighborhood is situated on Breconwood Road at the northwest corner of Highway 101 and Minnetonka Boulevard in northwest Minnetonka. Breconwood is a townhome community boasting approximately 100 townhome units. Within Breconwood, units range in price from $200,000 to $400,000. Breconwood is within close proximity to some of the top amenities in Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Grays Bay – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Grays Bay neighborhood is situated on Grays Bay Boulevard surrounding Libbs Lake north of Minnetonka Boulevard in northwest Minnetonka. Grays Bay boasts approximately 150 homes, beautiful lake views, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $3.46 million. Grays Bay is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Hidden Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Hidden Valley neighborhood is situated on Hidden Valley Road north of Lake Street Extension and west of Tonkawood Road in northwest Minnetonka. Hidden Valley features approximately 100 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Hidden Valley, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.13 million. Hidden Valley is within close proximity to… Read more »

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Hunters Hill – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Hunters Hill neighborhood is situated on Susan Lane off of Highway 101 just north of Lake Street Extension in northwest Minnetonka. Hunters Hill boasts approximately 60 homes, a great community, and convenient location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $600,000. Hunters Hill is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Manchester Place – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Manchester Place neighborhood is situated on Sussex Drive south of Minnetonka Boulevard and east of Tonkawood Road in northwest Minnetonka. Manchester Place boasts approximately 50 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $500,000. Manchester Place is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Manor – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Manor neighborhood is situated on Manor Road and Rainbow Drive southeast of the intersection of Highway 101 and Minnetonka Boulevard in northwest Minnetonka. Manor boasts approximately 60 homes, a family-friendly community, and great location. Within the Manor neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.28 million. Manor is within close proximity to some… Read more »

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Pondview Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Pondview Terrace neighborhood is situated on Liner Road and Deer Hills Drive south Wayzata Blvd and Highway 12 in northwest Minnetonka. Pondview Terrace boasts great homes, excellent location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $400,000 to $1.48 million. Pondview Terrace is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Minnehaha Place – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Minnehaha Place neighborhood is situated on Minnehaha Place off of McGinty Road west of 494 and just north of Minnetonka Boulevard in northwest Minnetonka. Minnehaha Place boasts excellent homes, mature trees, and a family-friendly community. Within Minnehaha Place, houses range in price from $400,000 to $700,000. Minnehaha Place is within close proximity to some… Read more »

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Grays Landing – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Grays Landing neighborhood is situated on Grays Landing Road off of McGinty Road in northwest Minnetonka. Grays Landing boasts exceptional homes, large lots, and excellent location. Within Grays Landing, houses range in price from $800,000 to $1.87 million. Grays Landing is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of… Read more »

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Blackberry – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Blackberry neighborhood is situated on Ringer Road and Adeline Lane off of Crosby Road just south of Wayzata Blvd in northwest Minnetonka. Blackberry boasts approximately 50 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $500,000 to $1.42 million. Blackberry is within close proximity to some of… Read more »

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Brightwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Brightwood neighborhood is situated on Oakways Street and Brightway Drive southwest of the intersection of 494 and Highway 12 in northwest Minnetonka. Brightwood is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, mature trees, and large lots. Within Brightwood, there are approximately 50 single-family homes ranging in price from $300,000 to$1.11 million. Brightwood is within close… Read more »

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White Birch Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of White Birch Hills is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Ridgedale Road just north of Oakland Road. White Birch Hills is an excellent neighborhood featuring beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 18 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Wentworth Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Wentworth Trail neighborhood is situated on Wentworth Trail off of McGinty Road in northeast Minnetonka. Wentworth Trail is a beautiful wooded community with excellent homes and convenient location. Within Wentworth Trail, houses range in price from $300,000 to $700,000. Wentworth Trail is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Stone Circle – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Stone Circle is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Stone Road just west of Oakland Road. Stone Circle is a small cul-de-sac community featuring excellent homes, family friendly community, and great location. Stone Circle is also situated among beautiful wooded scenery, providing residents with a quiet and secluded… Read more »

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Sheffield Curve – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sheffield Curve is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Plymouth Road just north of Minnetonka Boulevard. Sheffield Curve boasts beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts 125 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split level housing styles with… Read more »

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Larkin – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Larkin is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Essex Road just south of Ridgedale Road. Larkin offers a quiet and secluded neighborhood, featuring beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood boasts 65 single family homes featuring rambler, ranch, and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000. Larkin… Read more »

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Oakvale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Oakvale is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroads just north of Minnetonka Mills Road. Oakvale is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood also offers beautiful wooded scenery full… Read more »

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Emerald Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhod

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Emerald Ridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Oakland Road just east of Interstate 494. Emerald Ridge is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to numerous amenities. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded environment, providing residents with a peaceful neighborhood… Read more »

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Crowne Hill – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Crowne Hill neighborhood is situated on Crowne Hill Road off of Essex Road in northeast Minnetonka. Crowne Hill boasts beautiful homes, a family-friendly community, and great location. Within Crowne Hill, houses range in price from $900,000 to $1.8 million. Crowne Hill is within close proximity to some of the top amenities throughout Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Coyote – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Coyote neighborhood is situated on Coyote Court off of Oakland Road in northeast Minnetonka. Coyote is a new construction community featuring gorgeous homes and excellent location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $500,000 to $1.25 million. Coyote is within close proximity to some of the top amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of Coyote… Read more »

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Atwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Atwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of McGinty Road just west of Plymouth Road. Atwood features beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 85 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and traditional housing styles with prices ranging from… Read more »

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Orchard – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Orchard is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Shady Oak road just south of Minnetonka Boulevard. Orchard is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also offers a scenic wooded… Read more »

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Park Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Park Valley is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Baker Road between Minnetonka Boulevard and Orchard Road. Park Valley is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also offers… Read more »

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Pepperwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Pepperwood is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Baker Road just north of highway 7. Pepperwood is an older neighborhood featuring great homes with excellent designs. The neighborhood also offers beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood consists of… Read more »

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Lone Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Lone Oak neighborhood is situated on Lone Oak Drive off of Baker Road in northeast Minnetonka. Lone Oak is an excellent neighborhood featuring beautiful homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Houses range in price from $200,000 to $400,000 within the neighborhood. Residents of Lone Oak have easy access to a wide variety of… Read more »

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Farmington – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Farmington is located on the east side of Minnetonka off of Orchard Road just east of Baker Road. Farmington features scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 100 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, traditional, and split level housing… Read more »

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Elmo – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Elmo neighborhood is situated in northeast Minnetonka on Elmo Road just off of Minnetonka Mills Road. Elmo is an excellent neighborhood boasting nearly 60 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price $200,000 to $500,000. Elmo is within close proximity to numerous top-notch amenities in Minnetonka and… Read more »

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Auburn – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Auburn is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just west of Shady Oak Road. Auburn is an older neighborhood featuring excellent homes with great designs. The neighborhood also features a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Auburn… Read more »

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Creek Park – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Creek Park is a Minnetonka neighborhood located in the southwest corner of the city. The neighborhood has around 45 single homes that are primarily a mix of two story traditional and split level style homes. House prices in Creek Park range between $275,000 to $480,000. Creek Park is close to several of Minnetonka’s finest amenities,… Read more »

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Creek Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Creek Ridge neighborhood is located in southwest Minnetonka between Purgatory Park and Townline Road. Creek Ridge is an average sized neighborhood with mature trees and sizable yards. There are around 140 single family homes that are mix of two story traditional, rambler, and ranch style homes. House prices in Creek Ridge range from $350,000… Read more »

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Nantucket – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Nantucket neighborhood is located in in southwest Minnetonka by the intersection of Scenic Lane and Nantucket Place. Nantucket is an average size neighborhood with about 40 single family homes. House styles in Nantucket are a mix of ranches and two story traditionals that range between $300,000 to $800,000. Nantucket is close to several of… Read more »

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Timberline – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Timberline neighborhood is situated on Timberline Road off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Timberline is an excellent wooded community with beautiful homes and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.21 million. Timberline is within close proximity to a wide variety of entertainment, shopping, and dining opportunities…. Read more »

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Sunnyvale – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Sunnyvale is located on the northeast side of MInnetonka off of Ridgemount Avenue between Hopkins Crossroad and Sunset Drive. Sunnyvale is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and convenient location with easy access to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood also boasts a beautiful wooded environment,… Read more »

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Sherwood Forest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sherwood Forest neighborhood is situated on Live Oak Drive off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Sherwood Forest is a wooded neighborhood with excellent homes, a family-friendly community, and convenient location. Within Sherwood Forest, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.40 million. Sherwood Forest is within close proximity to a wide variety of… Read more »

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Ridgewater – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Ridgewater neighborhood is situated on Fetterly Road off of Hopkins Crossroad in northeast Minnetonka. Ridgewater boasts wooded scenery, beautiful homes, and great location. Within the community, houses range in price from $300,000 to $3.02 million. Ridgewater is within close proximity to numerous top-notch amenities throughout Minnetonka. Residents of the community have easy access to… Read more »

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Ridgebury – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Ridgebury is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just north of Wayzata Boulevard. Ridgebury is a townhome community featuring excellent units, family friendly atmosphere, and great location. The neighborhood boasts 130 townhome units with prices ranging from $200,000 to $730,000. Ridgebury boasts excellent location within close… Read more »

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Pine Island – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Pine Island neighborhood is situated on Pine Island Road off of Hilloway Road in northeast Minnetonka. Pine Island boasts approximately 40 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $400,000 to $1.37 million. Pine Island is within close proximity to some of the best amenities throughout… Read more »

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Fairfield – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood of Fairfield is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Sunset Drive just south of Ridgemount Avenue. Fairfield features a scenic wooded atmosphere full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split level housings styles with prices… Read more »

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Cedar Pass – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Cedar Pass neighborhood is situated on Cedar Pass off of Cedar Lake Road in northeast Minnetonka. Cedar Pass is a luxury neighborhood boasting approximately 90 single-family homes, convenient location, and a family-friendly community. Within the community, houses range in price from $600,000 to $2.42 million. Cedar Pass is within close proximity to a wide… Read more »

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Bent Tree – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Bent Tree neighborhood is situated on Bent Tree Lane off of Plymouth Road in northeast Minnetonka. Bent Tree boasts wooded scenery, beautiful homes, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $400,000 to $1.01 million. Residents of Bent Tree have easy access to a wide variety of amenities throughout Minnetonka… Read more »

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Cedar Knolls – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Cedar Knolls is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka on the southeast side of the intersection of Plymouth Road and Cedar Lake Road. Cedar Knolls offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a secluded neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 40 single family homes featuring rambler,… Read more »

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Powderhorn – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Powderhorn neighborhood is situated on Powderhorn Drive off of Highway 101 at the intersection of Lake Street Extension in northwest Minnetonka. Powderhorn boasts approximately 30 homes, family-friendly community, and great location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $500,000. Powderhorn is within close proximity to some of the top amenities in… Read more »

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Waters Edge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Waters Edge neighborhood lies just north of the intersection of Dominick Drive and Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. Waters Edge consists entirely of townhomes ranging from $480,000 to $560,000. This beautiful neighborhood has just under 20 townhouse units that sit on the waterfront of Shady Oak Lake. The Waters Edge neighborhood boasts an… Read more »

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Vista – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Vista neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka off of Bren Road by the intersection of 62 and 61. Vista is a small neighborhood and consists entirely of duplexes. There are a total of almost 40 units ranging from $300,000 to $600,000. The Vista boasts an excellent location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of… Read more »

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Valley – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Valley neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka near the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Baker Road. This larger neighborhood is known for its mature trees, spacious lots, and mixture of ranch and rambler style homes. There are just over 200 single family homes in the Valley neighborhood with house prices ranging from $200,000 to… Read more »

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The Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Oaks neighborhood lies in southeast Minnetonka near the intersection of 61 and 62. The neighborhood consists entirely of duplexes ranging from $230,000 to $300,000. There are around 70 duplex units in total at The Oaks. The Oaks boasts an excellent location within the City of Minnetonka. Several of the city’s amenities are within easy… Read more »

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Shady Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Shady Oaks is a neighborhood located in southeast Minnetonka just southwest of the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Shady Oak Road. This small, quaint neighborhood has just under 50 single family homes that are primarily ranch and rambler style. House prices range from $250,000 to $450,000.       The Shady Oak neighborhood has an… Read more »

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Sanibel – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sanibel neighborhood is located east of Lone Lake off of Shady Oak Road in southeast Minnetonka. This townhome neighborhood contains just under 400 units ranging from $170,000 to $300,000.       Several of the city’s amenities are within easy driving distance to Sanibel, such as Bryant Lake, Shady Oak Beach, Glen Lake Golf… Read more »

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Regal Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Royal Oaks neighborhood is located off of Pioneer Road just east of the intersection of Pioneer and Baker Road. This smaller neighborhood has around 30 single family homes that are a combination of ramblers and ranch style homes. House prices range between $280,000 to $430,000 in a neighborhood with mature trees and large lots…. Read more »

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Lake Forest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Lake Forest is located along Jorissen Road in southeast Minnetonka between 494 and Shady Oak Lake. There are around 100 single family homes, 70 townhome units, and 22 apartment units. Single family homes range from $500,000 to $700,000 and single family executive homes on the waterfront range from $400,000 to $1,200,000. Townhomes range from $240,000… Read more »

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Greenwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Greenwood neighborhood is situated just northeast of the intersection of Baker Road and Excelsior Boulevard in southeast Minnetonka. The neighborhood consists of around 120 single family homes that are primarily ranch style. House prices in Greenwood range between $200,000 to $850,000. The established community has an abundance of mature trees and spacious lots. Deerwood… Read more »

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Deerwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Deerwood lies between Interstate 494 and Baker Road in southeast Minnetonka. This established neighborhood is known for its mature trees and spacious lots. The majority of homes are ranch and traditional two story style homes that range between $175,000 to $400,000. Deerwood consists of just under 50 single family homes. Deerwood offers premier location within… Read more »

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Birchwood – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Birchwood neighborhood lies just southeast of the intersection of Excelsior Boulevard and Baker Road. Birchwood is an older neighborhood with spacious lots and mature trees. The neighborhood consists of just under 70 single family homes that are a mix of traditional two stories and ranch style homes. House prices range between $200,000 to $560,000…. Read more »

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Clarion Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Clarion Hills neighborhood lies in southeast Minnetonka just northwest of the intersection of County Road 61 and Highway 62. The neighborhood consists of around 50 single family homes and 13 duplexes. The majority of homes are ramblers craftsman style homes ranging from $300,000 to $900,000. Clarion Hills boasts an excellent location within the City… Read more »

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Chasewood Gate – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Chasewood Gate neighborhood is situated in southeast Minnetonka just northeast of the intersection of County Road 61 and Highway 62. The neighborhood contains around 150 townhome units ranging from $130,000 to $360,000 and around 20 single family craftsman style homes ranging from $520,000 to $580,000. Chasewood Gate boasts an excellent location within the City… Read more »

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Woodgate – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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 – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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 – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Stonegate – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Stonegate is located in southwest Minnetonka between Gaywood and Highway 7. The majority of homes in Stonegate are ranch and split level style homes that range between $300,000 to $950,000. There are 150 single family homes in this larger neighborhood that are situated on fairly spacious lots with mature trees. Stonegate is close to several… Read more »

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Lake Charlotte – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Crestview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Crestview is a neighborhood located in southwest Minnetonka between Beacon Hill Road and Williston Road. Crestview is a smaller sized neighborhood that is made up of just 50 single family homes that range between $270,000 to $660,000. House styles in the neighborhood are primarily ranches and traditional two story traditionals. Crestview is close to several… Read more »

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Sunrise Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Sunrise Ridge neighborhood is situated on Sunrise Drive off of Minnetonka Road in northwest Minnetonka. Sunrise Ridge boasts approximately 50 single-family homes, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within Sunrise Ridge, houses range in price from $300,000 to $500,000. Sunrise Ridge is within close proximity to some of the top amenities in Minnetonka. Residents… Read more »

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Summer Oaks – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Summer Oaks neighborhood is situated on Summer Oaks Drive, Meeting Street, and Wellington Road west of 494, just north of McGinty Road in northwest Minnetonka. Summer Oaks boasts great homes, mature trees, and a family-friendly community. Within Summer Oaks, houses range in price from $300,000 to $2.83 million. Summer Oaks is within close proximity… Read more »

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Royal Hills – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The community of Royal Hills is located in central Minnetonka off of highway 7 just west of Interstate 494 and east of Woodhill Road. Royal Hills offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet and scenic neighborhood environment. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring ranch and rambler… Read more »

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Red Oak Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The community of Red Oak Ridge is located in the center of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just east of Williston Road. Red Oak Ridge is an excellent community with much to offer including great homes, family friendly atmosphere, and easy access to a wide variety of amenities. The neighborhood is situated among beautiful… Read more »

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Wood Knoll – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Wood Knoll neighborhood is located on Wood Knoll Lane and Tonkawood Drive just east of Tonkawood Road in northwest Minnetonka. Wood Knoll boasts great homes, mature trees, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $900,000. Wood Knoll is within close proximity to some of the best amenities… Read more »

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Highview – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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Highview is located in the center of Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just east of Williston Road and north of highway 7. Highview is a small dead end community featuring a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees. Highview is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and easy access to numerous… Read more »

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Woodhaven – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Woodhaven neighborhood is situated on Woodhaven Road off of Williston Road in northwest Minnetonka. Woodhaven boasts wooded scenery, great homes, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $900,000. Woodhaven is within close proximity to some of the best amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of the neighborhood have easy… Read more »

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Woodhill – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The Woodhill neighborhood is situated on Woodhill Road between Excelsior Boulevard and Highway 7 in northwest Minnetonka. Woodhill boasts great homes, a family-friendly community, and excellent location. Within Woodhill, houses range in price from $200,000 to $500,000. Woodhill is within close proximity to a wide variety of amenities in Minnetonka. Residents of Woodhill have easy… Read more »

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Ashcroft Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Covington Hill – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Kingswood Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Sequoia – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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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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Spring Crest – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

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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Tamarack – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

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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Tullamore Glen – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

The Tullamore Glen neighborhood is situated off of Tonkawood Road between Lake Street Extension and Highway 7 in northwest Minnetonka. Tullamore Glen boasts approximately 100 single-family homes, a family-friendly community, and great location. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.22 million. Tullamore Ridge is within close proximity to some of the… Read more »

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Woods Edge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Woods Park, Clear Springs Elementary, Glen Lake Golf Course, Grays Bay Park, ISD 276, Libbs Lake Beach Park, Minnehaven Square, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka Middle School East, Purgatory Park, Ridgedale Center,

The neighborhood community of Woods Edge is located in central Minnetonka off of Lake Street Extension just west of Williston Road. Woods Edge is a family friendly community featuring great homes and central location with easy access to a wide range of amenities. The neighborhood boasts 90 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, and split… Read more »

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Robin Oak – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

Robin Oak Ridge is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Jordan Avenue northeast of the intersection of Cedar Lake Road and Highway 169. Red Oak Ridge is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, family friendly community, and easy access to the top amenities in Minnetonka. The neighborhood offers… Read more »

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Oak Ridge Trail – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Oak Ridge Trail neighborhood is located in northeast Minnetonka on Oak Ridge Trail off of Oak Ridge Road. Oak Ridge Trail is an excellent neighborhood boasting mature trees, beautiful homes, and a family-friendly community. Houses within the neighborhood range in price from $300,000 to $700,000. Residents of Oak Ridge have easy access to some… Read more »

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Oak Knoll Terrace – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The neighborhood of Oak Knoll Terrace is located on the northeast side of Minnetonka off of Hopkins Crossroad just south of Wayzata Boulevard. Oak Knoll Terrace offers a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees, providing residents with a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 45 single family homes featuring rambler, ranch, and split level… Read more »

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Hilltop – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Crossroads Delicatessen, Hannan Lake, Hopkins High School, Hopkins North Junior High, Hopkins school district, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Ridgedale Center, Ridgehaven Mall,

The Hilltop neighborhood is situated on Hilltop Road and Cottage Lane east of Shady Oak Road in northeast Minnetonka. Hilltop boasts wooded scenery, excellent homes, and great location. Within the community, houses range in price from $300,000 to $1.15 million. Hilltop is within close proximity to top-notch amenities throughout Minnetonka and the surrounding area. Residents… Read more »

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Crestridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

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The neighborhood community of Crestridge is located in the northeast corner of Minnetonka off of Ford Road just south of Wayzata Boulevard. Crestridge is a quiet residential community featuring a scenic wooded environment full of mature trees. The neighborhood boasts 175 single family homes featuring rambler, traditional, ranch, and split level housing styles with prices… Read more »

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Cedar Crown – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Big Willow Park, Cedar Manor Park, Hopkins School, ISD 270, Minneapolis Golf Club, Minnetonka Neighborhood, Ridgedale Center, Westwood Hills Nature Center,

The Cedar Crown neighborhood is situated on Cedar Crown Drive off of Cedar Lake Road in northeast Minnetonka. Cedar Crown boasts approximately 15 single-family homes built in the mid to late 1950s, great location, and a family-friendly community. Within the neighborhood, houses range in price from $200,000 to $300,000. Cedar Crown is within close proximity… Read more »

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Deer Ridge – Minnetonka Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake, Dragon Jade, Gina Maria’s Pizza, Glen Lake Golf Course, Gold Nugget Tavern & Grille, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Beach,

The Deer Ridge neighborhood is located in southeast Minnetonka by the intersection of Smetana Road and Shady Oak Road. The neighborhood consists entirely of townhomes ranging from $170,000 to $250,000. There are around 160 townhome units within the Deer Ridge neighborhood. Several of the city’s amenities are within easy driving distance to Deer Ridge, such… Read more »

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Rustic Hills – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The neighborhood community of Rustic Hills is located in the northwest corner of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Road just south of 62nd Street. Rustic Hills is situated on the northeast side of Edenbrook Conservation Area, offering beautiful wooded scenery and scenic views providing residents with a quiet and secluded setting. Rustic Hills is… Read more »

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South Shores – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The community of South Shores is located in the northwest corner of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Road just north of Valley View Road. South Shores is an excellent neighborhood situated on the south side of Duck Lake, offering beautiful scenic views. South Shores is an excellent community offering a secluded setting with wooded… Read more »

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Prairie View – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Prairie View is located in the northwest corner of Eden Prairie off of Duck Lake Road just north of Valley View Road. Prairie View is an older community featuring older homes, mature trees, and great residents. Prairie View provides a family friendly community with excellent location, within close proximity to several amenities. Prairie View boasts… Read more »

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Park Place – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Park Place neighborhood is located between Valley View Road and Arboretum Boulevard. This small, charming neighborhood features sizable yard space and numerous mature trees. There are approximately 100 single family homes ranging from $140,000 to $400,000 in Park Place. Houses in the family-friendly neighborhood are primarily ramblers, split level, and cottage style homes. Residents… Read more »

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Bentwood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Bentwood is located on the east side of Eden Prairie off of Basswood Drive just north of Anderson Lakes Parkway and west of highway 169. Bentwood is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering excellent homes, great residents, and central location. Bentwood also offers a quiet secluded environment full of beautiful wooded scenery overlooking Anderson Lake…. Read more »

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Sunrise Circle – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Sunrise Circle is located in southwest Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail between Mitchell Road and Staring Lake Parkway. Sunrise is an older community with older homes featuring a beautiful wooded environment. Sunrise Circle provides a family friendly environment with great homes and excellent residents. Sunrise Circle boasts 20 single family homes ranch, rambler, and… Read more »

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Chimney Pines – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Chimney Pines is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Riverview Road just west of Homeward Hills Road and south of Pioneer Trail. Chimney Pines is a newer community featuring a quiet secluded atmosphere. Chimney Pines is an excellent family friendly community featuring excellent houses and great residents. Chimney Pines boasts 50… Read more »

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Brackett – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Brackett neighborhood is located in the northwest corner of Eden Prairie between Dell Road and Highway 101. Full of mature trees and spacious lots, Brackett is the perfect destination to purchase a home. The neighborhood has approximately 90 single family homes ranging from $300,000 to $430,000. The majority of homes in Brackett are ramblers… Read more »

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Buckingham – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Buckingham is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Franlo Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Buckingham is an older neighborhood featuring older homes with great residents and excellent location. Buckingham also offers a family friendly community situated among beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood boasts 95 single family homes featuring rambler and split… Read more »

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Stoney Way – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Stoney Way is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Silverwood Road just west of Homeward Hills Road and south of Pioneer Trail. Stony Way is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great houses and excellent residents. Stony Way is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a peaceful and quiet atmosphere. Stony… Read more »

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Cedar Pointe – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Cedar Pointe is located in north central Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road. Cedar Pointe is a small townhome community featuring excellent housing options, great residents, and central location. Cedar Pointe boasts 5 townhome buildings with a total of 32 units and prices ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. Cedar… Read more »

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Terry Pines – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Lake Marsh Park,

The neighborhood community of Terrey Pines is located in west central Eden Prairie near the intersection of Eden Prairie Road and Highway 5. Terrey Pines is a small duplex community offering low-income housing options and central location. Terrey Pines boasts 50 duplex units with prices ranging from $180,000 to $220,000. Terrey Pines offers an excellent… Read more »

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Staring Lake North – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Staring Lake North is located in south central Eden Prairie off of Columbine Road just west of Flying Cloud Drive. Staring Lake is an excellent townhome community featuring great housing options and family friendly environment. Staring Lake North is a great community with much to offer including an excellent central location. Staring Lake North boasts… Read more »

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Red Oak – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Red Oak is located in west central Eden Prairie off of Scenic Heights Road just east of Mitchell Road. Red Oak is situated among beautiful scenery overlooking Red Rock Lake. Red Oak is an excellent family friendly neighborhood with great houses and residents. Red Oak boasts 75 single family homes featuring ranch, rambler, split level,… Read more »

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Hampshire – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Hampshire is located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Linden Road just west of Hennepin Town Road and south of Anderson Lakes Parkway. Hampshire is a townhome community featuring excellent housing options and great residents. Hampshire is also located among beautiful mature trees offering a quiet and family friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood… Read more »

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Sunshine Drive – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community at Sunshine Drive is located in west central Eden Prairie off of Valley View Road. Sunshine Drive is an excellent family friendly community featuring great residents, excellent homes, and neighborhood park. Sunshine Drive boasts beautiful wooded scenery, offering a quiet secluded neighborhood atmosphere. Sunshine Drive is comprised of 65 single family homes… Read more »

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Nottingham – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Nottingham is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Franlo Road just north of Pioneer Trail and south of Anderson Lakes Parkway. Nottingham is an older neighborhood featuring excellent homes and great residents. Nottingham is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a quiet environment. The neighborhood boasts 50 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Lee – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Lee is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Franlo Road just south of Pioneer Trail and west of highway 169. Lee is a small community featuring excellent homes and great residents. Lee is a great family friendly community offering a quiet environment. Lee boasts 28 single family homes featuring rambler and… Read more »

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Staring Lake South – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Staring Lake South is located in south central Eden Prairie off of Columbine Road just west of Flying Cloud Drive. Staring Lake South is a townhome community featuring great housing options, great residents, and family friendly community. Staring Lake South boasts 18 townhome buildings with prices ranging from $180,000 to $270,000. Staring Lake South is… Read more »

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Bellerieve – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Bellerieve is located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Riverview Road just west of Highway 169 and south of Pioneer Trail. Bellerieve is an excellent upscale neighborhood offering new beautifully designed homes. Bellerieve offers an excellent family friendly community with great residents, beautiful wooded scenery, and excellent location. Bellerieve boasts 5 single… Read more »

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Franlo Townhomes – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Franlo Townhomes are located in central Eden Prairie off of Franlo Road just west of Preserve Boulevard and south of Prairie Center Drive. Franlo is a small townhome community featuring great units, family friendly environment, and central location with easy access to numerous amenities. Franlo boasts 4 townhome buildings with a  total of 8 units… Read more »

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Sherwood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Sherwood is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Linden Drive just west of Hennepin Town Road and north of Pioneer Trail Road. Sherwood is a small townhome community featuring excellent housing options and great residents. Sherwood provides an excellent family friendly environment with much to offer. Sherwood boasts 22 townhome buildings… Read more »

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Bluff Country Village – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Bluff Country Village is located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Hennepin Town Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Bluff Country Village is a townhome and duplex community featuring excellent housing options and great residents. Bluff Country Village is an excellent family friendly community with much to offer. The neighborhood boasts 12… Read more »

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Wynnfield Meadows – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bent Creek Golf Club, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Homeward Hills Park, Miller Park, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Lake Marsh Park, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Wynnfield Meadows is situated in western Eden Prairie between Dell Road and Rice Marsh Lake. The neighborhood consists of just under 50 single family homes ranging from $430,000 to $800,000. House styles in Wynnfield Meadows are primarily two story traditionals and ramblers. Wynnfield Meadows is situated within close proximity to numerous amenities in Eden Prairie…. Read more »

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Wynnfield on the Lake – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Prairie Village Mall, Rice Lake Marsh Park,

Wynnfield on the Lake is a neighborhood located on the western side of the City of Eden Prairie between Dell Road and Rice Marsh Lake. Wynnfield on the Lake consists of around 80 single houses ranging $480,000 to $1,00,000. House styles in Wynnfield on the Lake are primarily two story traditionals and ramblers. Wynnefield on… Read more »

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Wynnfield North – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Ridge Elementary School, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

Wynnfield North lies on the western edge of the City of Eden Prairie between Dell Road and Rice Marsh Lake. Wynnfield North has around 80 single family homes that range from $370,000 to $800,000 in price. House styles in the neighborhood are primarily two story traditional and ramblers. Wynnfield North is situated within close proximity… Read more »

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Carmody – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Carmody is located in east central Eden Prairie off of Anderson Lakes Parkway just south of Highway 212. Carmody is an older neighborhood featuring beautiful wooded scenery featuring great homes. Carmody also offers an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring excellent central location. Carmody boasts 95 single family homes featuring rambler and split level housing styles…. Read more »

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Heritage – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Heritage neighborhood is located in between Arboretum Boulevard and Valley View Road. Heritage is a welcoming community with excellent location and a spacious wooded setting. The neighborhood itself is comprised of just over 100 single family homes ranging from $220,000 to $500,000. The style of the houses in Heritage are primarily split levels and… Read more »

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Liv – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Liv neighborhood resides between Valley View Road and Highway 5 just west of Hidden Ponds Park. The quiet neighborhood consists of just over 100 single family houses priced between $280,000 and $430,000. Homes in Liv are primarily two story rambler style houses situated on spacious lots with mature trees. Residents of Liv are close… Read more »

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Boulder Pointe – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272,

Boulder Pointe is located on the west central side of Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Boulder Pointe is an excellent family friendly community offer great houses and residents. Boulder Pointe is located within close proximity to highway 212 offer residents easy access to Minneapolis and other major highways. Boulder… Read more »

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Corral Rd – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Corral Road is located on the west central side of Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Corral is a quiet family friendly community offer beautiful wooded scenery and excellent homes. Corral Road is located within a few miles of highway 212, offering residents easy access to Minneapolis and other… Read more »

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Notting Hills – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272,

Notting Hills is located in west central Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Notting Hills a new development offering excellent homes with great architectural designs and family friendly community. Notting Hills boasts 30 single family homes featuring traditional housing styles with prices ranging from $440,000 to $590,000. Notting Hills offers… Read more »

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Red Rock – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Brent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Miller Park, Pheasant Woods Park, Staring Lake Park,

The Red Rock neighborhood is located in west central Eden Prairie just south of Highway 212 and west of Mitchell Road. Red Rock is an older neighborhood situated among beautiful wooded scenery. Red Rock is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great houses and residents. Red Rock boasts 100 single family homes featuring rambler, ranch,… Read more »

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Sandy Pointe – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Flying Cloud Sports Fields, ISD 272, Staring Lake Park,

Sandy Pointe is located in west central Eden Prairie off of Mitchell Road just north of Pioneer Trail. Sandy Pointe is a quiet family friendly community situated on the south side of Red Rock Lake offering scenic lake views and a beautiful wooded environment. Sandy Pointe also offers excellent homes and great residents. Sandy Pointe… Read more »

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Twilight – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Rice Marsh Lake Park,

The Twilight neighborhood lies between highway 101 and Dell Road. Twilight has approximately 150 single family homes ranging from $200,000 to $450,000. Houses in Twilight are primarily two story ramblers with sizable lots and mature trees. Residents of Twilight have easy access to some of the parks on the western edge of Eden Prairie, including… Read more »

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Bell Oaks Estate – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Bell Oaks Estates are located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Riverview Road just west of Highway 169 and south of Pioneer Trail. Bell Oaks is an excellent family friendly community featuring beautifully designed homes, great residents, and excellent location. Bell Oaks Estates are situated among beautiful wooded scenery overlooking the Minnesota… Read more »

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Bell Oaks – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Bell Oaks is located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Riverview Road just west of Highway 169 and south of Pioneer Trail. Bell Oaks is an excellent family friendly community featuring great houses and residents. Bell Oaks is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a peaceful and quiet environment. Bell Oaks boasts… Read more »

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Antlers Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Antlers Ridge is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Franlo Road just south of Pioneer Trail and west of highway 169. Antlers ridge is an excellent community with great houses featuring excellent residents and location. Antlers Ridge offers a quiet family friendly environment with much to offer. Antlers Ridge boasts 65… Read more »

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Chesholm – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Chesholm is located on the southeast side of Eden Prarie off of Silverwood Drive just west of Homeward HIlls Road. Chesholm is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great houses and excellent residents. Chesholm is a quiet neighborhood offering a great location and access to a neighborhood park. Chesholm boasts 95 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Englewood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Englewood is located on the southeast side of Eden Prairie off of Silverwood Road just west of Homeward Hills Road and south of Pioneer Trail. Englewood is an older community featuring excellent older homes and mature trees. Englewood is a quiet family friendly community featuring great residents and easy access to numerous amenities. Englewood boasts… Read more »

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The Vintage – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

The Vintage is located in the southeast corner of Eden Prairie off of Riverview Road just west of highway 169. The Vintage is an excellent upscale neighborhood offering beautifully designed homes. The Vintage offers an excellent family friendly community with great residents and excellent location. The Vintage also offers beautiful wooded scenery overlooking the Minnesota… Read more »

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Leesborough – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Situated on the north side of Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just west of Baker Road is the neighborhood of Leesborough. Leesborough is an older neighborhood featuring older homes with great character. Leesborough is situated among beautiful wooded scenery offering a quiet and secluded environment. The neighborhood boasts 75 single family homes featuring rambler… Read more »

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Rosemary – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

The community of Rosemary is located on the north side of Eden Prairie off of Holly Road just west of Baker Road. Rosemary is an excellent family friendly community featuring mainly older homes. Rosemary is situated among a quiet wooded environment offering beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 55 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Forest Hills – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, ISD 276, Minnetonka High School, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Forest Hills is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Baker Road just north of Valley View Road. Forest Hills is an excellent neighborhood featuring mainly newer homes with great architectural designs. Forest Hills boasts 20 single family homes featuring traditional and rambler housing styles with price ranging… Read more »

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Autumn Terrace – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, ISD 272, Wyndham Knoll Park,

The Autumn Terrace neighborhood is located near the northwestern corner of Eden Prairie on the western edge of The Edenbrook Conservation Area. Like many of the neighborhood in the area, Autumn Terrace is populated with many mature trees. The warm and welcoming community contains approximately 120 single family homes ranging from $330,000 to $500,000. Homes… Read more »

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Green Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Green Ridge neighborhood lies in between Chanhassen Road and Dell Road on the western edge of Eden Prairie. Green Ridge, like many of the surrounding neighborhoods, contains many spacious lots with mature trees. There are approximately 75 single family homes in the family friendly community that range from $300,000 to $400,000 in price. The… Read more »

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Harrogate – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

The Harrogate neighborhood lies near the northwest corner of the City of Eden Prairie between Highway 101 and Dell Road. The neighborhood is full of mature trees and spacious lots. Approximately 130 single family homes are situated within the community, ranging from $300,000 to $400,000. Homes in Harrogate are primarily rambler and split level style… Read more »

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Heathbrook – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, Glen Lake Golf Course, ISD 272, Round Lake Park,

Located in the northwest corner of Eden Prairie of off 62nd Street just west of Duck Lake Road is the neighborhood community of Heathbrook. Heathbrook is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring great homes with excellent designs and easy access to numerous amenities within Eden Prairie. The neighborhood boasts 35 single family homes featuring rambler… Read more »

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Hidden Oaks – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, Bluff Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Homeward Hills Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Olympic HIlls Golf Club, Prairie Village Mall, Richard T. Anderson Conservatory, Staring Lake Park,

Hidden Oaks is located on the east side of Eden Prairie off of Anderson Lakes Parkway between Homeward Hills Road and Franlo Road just west of highway 169. Hidden Oaks is a quiet secluded neighborhood offering beautiful scenery overlooking Anderson Lake. Hidden Oaks is an excellent family friendly community offering great homes and excellent residents…. Read more »

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The Bluffs – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

The Bluffs are located in the southwest corner of Eden Prairie off of Pioneer Trail just west of Dell Road. The Bluffs neighborhood is situated within the community of Settlers Ridge, featuring 5 distance neighborhoods, excellent homes, and neighborhood park. The Bluffs is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring great homes within close proximity to… Read more »

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Crestwood Ter – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, ISD 272, Miller Park, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Staring Lake Park,

Crestwood Terrace is situated in the southwest corner of Eden Prairie off of Dell Road just south of Pioneer Trail. Crestwood Terrace is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, family friendly environment, and excellent location. Crestwood Terrace is an older neighborhood featuring homes with great character and beautiful scenery full of mature trees, providing residents… Read more »

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Walnut Court – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, Forest Hills Elementary, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Walnut Court is located in west central Eden Prairie at the intersection of Eden Prairie Road and Valley View Road. Walnut is an older neighborhood community featuring older homes with great character and mature trees. Walnut Court is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great residents, central location, and beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood boasts… Read more »

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Ontario – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, Forest Hills Elementary, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Ontario is situated in west central Eden Prairie off of Valley View Road just east of Eden Prairie Road. Ontario is an excellent family friendly community offering great homes, excellent residents, and central location. Ontario boasts 55 single family homes featuring rambler housing styles with prices ranging from $300,000 to $450,000…. Read more »

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Franklin Circle – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, Forest Hills Elementary, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Franklin Circle is situated in west central Eden Prairie off Valley View Road just east of Eden Prairie Road. Franklin Circle is an older neighborhood featuring older homes and mature trees offering a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Franklin offers great housing options with several different housing styles rambler, ranch, and split level.  Franklin boasts 20 single… Read more »

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Edenwood – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, Forest Hills Elementary, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Located in west central Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just north of Valley View Road is the neighborhood community of Edenwood. Edenwood is a small cul-de-sac community offering excellent homes and great residents. Edenwood is situated among beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, offering a quiet and secluded environment. The neighborhood boasts… Read more »

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Bent Creek – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Cedar Ridge Elementary, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Bent Creek lies just to the northwest of Bent Creek Golf Course and off of Valley View Road. The neighborhood consists of around 60 single-family, traditional style rambler homes. Housing prices in this family friendly community range from $400,000 to $865,000. Residents of Bent Creek also have easy access to all 18-holes of the picturesque… Read more »

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Woodland – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Course, Central Middle School, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenvale Park, ISD 272, Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail, Prairie Village Mall, Willow Park,

Situated on in west central Eden Prairie off of Edenvale Boulevard just north of Valley View Road is the neighborhood community of Woodland. Woodland is an excellent neighborhood featuring great homes, friendly residents, and central location. Woodland also boasts beautiful wooded scenery with mature trees, offering a quiet and peaceful neighborhood atmosphere. Woodland is comprised… Read more »

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Baywood East – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, eden prairie schools, Edenbrook Conservation Area, ISD 272, Rice Marsh Lake Park, Round Lake Park,

Baywood East is situated in northwest Eden Prairie off of Eden Prairie Road just south of Duck Lake trail. Baywood East is an excellent community full of great homes and friendly residents. Baywood is situated among wooded scenery with mature trees, offering a quiet and secluded atmosphere. The neighborhood boasts 30 single family homes featuring… Read more »

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Raspberry Hills – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, Hopkins school district,

Raspberry Hills is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just west of Shady Oak Road and south of Highway 62. Raspberry Hills is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes, excellent residents, and great location. Raspberry Hills offers beautiful wooded scenery with mature trees offering a quiet neighborhood… Read more »

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Willow Creek – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Willow Creek is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive just north of Valley View Road. Willow is an excellent family friendly community offering great homes and excellent residents. It is a quiet secluded neighborhood offering beautiful wooded scenery overlooking Bryant Lake. Willow Creek offers beautifully designed homes with… Read more »

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The Enclave – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, Hennepin County, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

The Enclave at Old Shady Oak is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Old Shady Oak Road just west of Shady Oak Road. The Enclave is a newly developed neighborhood featuring excellent homes, great residents, and family friendly environment. The neighborhood features upscale homes, easy access to numerous amenities and freeways,… Read more »

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Hills of Eden Prairie – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bryant Lake Park, Eden Prairie Golf Club, Eden Prairie Neighborhood, eden prairie schools, Hopkins school district, Townhouses,

Hills of Eden Prairie is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive between Shady Oaks Road and Valley View Road. Hills of Eden Prairie is a small secluded townhome community featuring great housing options, friendly residents, and excellent location. Hills of Eden Prairie is situated among beautiful wooded scenery… Read more »

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Golden Ridge – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Community, Bryant Lake Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Willow Park,

The neighborhood community of Golden Ridge is located on the northeast side of  Eden Prairie off of Old Shady Oak Road just west of Shady Oak Road. Golden Ridge is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great homes and great location. Golden Ridge is surrounded by beautiful wooded scenery full of mature trees, offering a… Read more »

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Fallbrook – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Community, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, North Eden Prairie, Shady Oak Center,

The neighborhood community of Fallbrook is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just west of Shady Oak Drive and south of Highway 62. Fallbrook is an excellent community with much to offer including great homes, friendly residents, and excellent location. Fallbrook is situated among beautiful wooded scenery full of… Read more »

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Crown Oak – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie Center, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins School Disctrict, Willow Park,

Crown Oak is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Bryant Lake Drive just north of Valley View Road and south of Shady Oak Road. Crown Oak is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including great homes, friendly residents,  and excellent location. Shady Oak is a quiet secluded neighborhood situated among… Read more »

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Cherokee Trail – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Cherokee Trail is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Shady Oak Road just south of Highway 62 and west of Highway 212. Cherokee Trail is an excellent neighborhood with much to offer including excellent homes, great residents, and excellent location. Cherokee is situated among beautiful wooded scenery across the street from… Read more »

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Bryant Pointe – Eden Prairie Neighborhood

Tagged: Bent Creek Golf Club, Bryant Lake Regional Park, Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie Neighborhoods, Hopkins school district, Shady Oak Center, Willow Park,

Bryant Pointe is located on the northeast side of Eden Prairie off of Rowland Road just south of Highway 62 and west of Shady Oak Road. Bryant Pointe is a quiet secluded neighborhood situated among beautiful wooded scenery. The neighborhood offers excellent homes, great residents, and excellent location. Bryant Pointe boasts 30 single family homes… Read more »

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Nokomis: A Brief History

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The Nokomis community has a rich history that was heavily influenced by Native Americans and streetcar lines. While today is is home to nearly 38,000 residents, the Nokomis area was one of the later communities to be developed within the city of Minneapolis. It’s location in the southeast corner of the city meant that it… 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 Edina: Community Life

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The city of Edina, Minnesota is widely regarded as one of the most upscale and premier cities within the entire state. Whether it be the rich history, lush parkland, jaw-dropping homes, or dynamic, engaging community, Edina embodies the finest living that Minnesota has to offer. There are numerous factors that contribute to this distinguished community…. Read more »

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City of Edina: Parks and Trails

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The city of Edina is home to a wide array of parks, each offering their own unique amenities. Within each of the city’s four quadrants, residents enjoy a wealth of active and passive outdoor recreational options. This article will examine the parks found within the individual neighborhoods of each quadrant. Northeast Quadrant- Arden Park: Arden… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Chaska Village Townhomes

Tagged: Carver County, Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, Chaska Village Townhomes, Community Center, Hazeltine Golf Club, Townhouses,

Chaska Village Townhomes are located on the southeast side of Chaska off Crosstown Boulevard just east of Downtown. Chaska Village is situated in an older part of Chaska with beautiful wooded scenery surrounded by numerous amenities. Chaska Village offers an excellent community with affordable housing options for residents with lower incomes. Chaska Village features 5… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Oak Hill

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Oak Hill is located in the middle of Chaska off Bavaria Road between Engler Boulevard and highway 212. Oak Hill is an excellent family friendly neighborhood featuring great houses built in the 1970’s surrounded by a beautiful wooded environment.  Oak Hill boasts 20 single family homes featuring traditional and rambler housing styles with prices ranging… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Brickyard Villas

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Brickyard Villas are located on the south side of Chaska just north of Downtown between Yellow Brick Road and Chestnut Street. Brickyard Villas is a new neighborhood featuring single family detached townhomes. Brickyard Villas offers residents a quiet atmosphere with  great residents and family friendly environment. Brickyard Villas offers numerous neighborhood amenities including snow and… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: East Creek

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East Creek is located on the southeast side of Chaska just north of Chaska Boulevard between Crosstown Boulevard and Audubon Road. East Creek is a townhouse community featuring carriage homes. East Creek is a quiet residential community featuring great residents, excellent units, and family friendly environment. East Creek features 45 townhouse units with prices ranging… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Broadview

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The Broadview neighborhood is located in south central Chaska just north of downtown between Engler Boulevard and Crosstown Boulevard. Broadview is an excellent neighborhood featuring great residents, central location, and quiet wooded environment. Broadview offers residents an attractive family friendly environment with much to offer. Broadview boasts 65 single family homes featuring ranch, split level,… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Copperfield Townhomes

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Copperfield Townhomes are located in south central Chaska off of Brickyard Drive just east of Chestnut Street. Copperfield is a small townhouse community offering excellent units, great residents, and central location. Copperfield is a quiet family friendly community with much to offer. Copperfield boasts 7 townhouse buildings with 28 units and prices ranging from $170,000… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Luisa Court

Tagged: Chaska Commons, chaska high school, Chaska neighborhoods, ISD 112, Jonathan Elementary,

Luisa Court is located in the middle of Chaska off of Hundertmark Road just south of Pioneer Trail and north of highway 212. Lusia Court is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering great houses all within an excellent central location. Luisa Court boasts 15 single family homes with prices ranging from $290,000 to $440,000. Luisa… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Wetzel

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Executive Living, Large Lots, Rural, Southwest Chaska,

Wetzel is located in the southwest corner of Chaska off Creek Road between highway 212 and Engler Boulevard. Wetzel is situated on the outskirts of Chaska offering residents a rural atmosphere while still having access to plenty of amenities. Wetzel offers large lots with plenty of acreage surrounded by farmland, making it a quiet and… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: River Gables

Tagged: Apartment Complex, Chaska neighborhoods, downtown Chaska, Minnesota River,

River Gables is located on the east side of Downtown Chaska of off 1st Street just east of Chestnut Street. River Gables is a new apartment community featuring excellent housing options, great residents, and numerous amenities. River Gables has much to offer including excellent location within the heart of Downtown overlooking the Minnesota River. Units… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: Boldt Townhouses

Tagged: chaska high school, Chaska neighborhoods, ISD 112, Townhouses,

Boldt Townhomes is located on the southeast side of Chaska off of Boldt Street just east of downtown. Boldt is an excellent neighborhood situated among mature trees offering inexpensive housing options. Boldt has much to offer including great residents and excellent location. Boldt boasts 6 townhome buildings with 24 units and prices ranging from $160,000… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Sophia

Tagged: chaska high school, Chaska neighborhoods, Clover Ridge, Clover Ridge Elementary School, single family homes,

The Sophia neighborhood is situated on the western edge of the City of Chaska and just a few miles north of Highway 212. Sophia residents enjoy both the quietness and seclusion of the neighborhood and the benefits of being in the Clover Ridge community. This family-friendly neighborhood boasts affordable single family living within a family-friendly… Read more »

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Ravoux Lane

Tagged: Chaska middle school west, Chaska neighborhoods, downtown Chaska, ISD 112, Townhouses,

Ravoux Lane is located on the southeast side of Chaska off of Ravoux Road just north of Chaska Boulevard and east of Crosstown Boulevard. Ravoux Lane is a townhome community offering great housing and residents with excellent location. Ravoux Lane boasts 24 townhome units with prices ranging from $190,000 to $230,000. Ravoux Lane offers residents… Read more »

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Sun Lake Apartments

Tagged: apartments, Chaska neighborhoods, ISD 112, Valley View Community,

Sun Lake Apartments is situated on Yellow Brick Road right off of Chaska Boulevard. This apartment complex was constructed in 2001 and includes a total of 146 units on three stories. On average, unit prices range from $1,025 to $1,350 depending on the size. Apartment options range from 1 bed/1bath to 3 bed/2 baths. Some… Read more »

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Autumn Woods North

Tagged: Autumn Woods Community, Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine Golf Course, Par 30 Golf Course,

The community of Autumn Woods is split into 4 parts: Autumn Woods North, Autumn Woods West, Autumn Woods East, and Autumn Woods South. The Autumn Woods community is a part of the Jonathan Association which is a community of neighborhoods in Chaska spreading across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents.The community of Autumn Woods is home… Read more »

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Autumn Woods East

Tagged: Autumn Woods Community, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine Golf Course, ISD 112, Par 30 Golf Course, Parks,

The community of Autumn Woods is split into 4 parts: Autumn Woods North, Autumn Woods West, Autumn Woods East, and Autumn Woods South. The Autumn Woods community is a part of the Jonathan Association which is a community of neighborhoods in Chaska spreading across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents.The community of Autumn Woods is home… Read more »

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Autumn Woods South

Tagged: Autumn Woods Community, Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine Golf Course,

The community of Autumn Woods is split into 4 parts: Autumn Woods North, Autumn Woods West, Autumn Woods East, and Autumn Woods South. The Autumn Woods community is a part of the Jonathan Association which is a community of neighborhoods in Chaska spreading across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents.The community of Autumn Woods is home… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Downtown East

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, downtown Chaska, Historic city, ISD 112,

Downtown East is located in downtown Chaska on the East side of Chestnut Street between Chaska Boulevard and the Minnesota River. Downtown East is made up of some of the oldest homes in Chaska offering unique character in an excellent location. Downtown West offers a quiet small town atmosphere with great residents surrounded by numerous… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Mabel Court

Tagged: Chaska East community, Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, Hazeltine National Golf Club, ISD 112, Lions Park, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Two Twelve Medical Center,

The neighborhood of Mabel Court is located on the eastern side of Chaska off of Audubon Road between Engler Boulevard and Highway 212. Mabel Court is an older neighborhood situated among mature trees overlooking a creek with a bike path nearby. Mabel Court boasts 25 single family homes featuring rambler and split-level homes with prices… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: Cortina Woods at Christian Drive

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska Neighborhood, ISD 112, Landscape Arboretum, Two Twelve Medical Center,

Cortina Woods at Christian Drive is located in the middle of Chaska on the northeast side of Hundertmark Road just north of highway 212 and south of Pioneer Trail. Cortina Woods at Christian Drive is a family-friendly neighborhood offering a beautiful wooded environment, great homes, and excellent location. Cortina Woods at Christian Drive boasts 45… Read more »

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Cortina Woods at Manuela Drive

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska neighborhoods, Pioneer Park, Two Twelve Medical Center,

Cortina Woods at Manuela Drive is located in the middle of Chaska on the southeast side of Hundertmark Road between Pioneer Trail and Highway 212. Cortina Woods is an excellent neighborhood featuring great residents and homes all within a family friendly environment. Cortina Woods at Manuela Drive boasts 80 single family homes featuring traditional, craftsman,… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Hazeltine Glen

Tagged: Chaska Neighborhood, Hazeltine Golf, ISD 112,

Hazeltine Glen is located on the east side of Chaska off Pioneer Trail just north of highway 212. Hazeltine Glen is a beautiful wooded neighborhood bordering the south side of Hazeltine National Golf Club. Hazeltine Glen is an attractive family friendly community with great houses and excellent residents. Hazeltine Glen boasts 30 single family homes… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Bavarian Shores

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, chaska town course, ISD 112, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,

Located on the northwest shore of Lake Bavaria is the Bavarian Shore neighborhood. This small lakeside community consists of 15 single family homes that operate off of well and septic services and add to the privacy that residents of Bavaria Shores desire. Resident’s of Bavarian Shores enjoy the spacious setting, abundance of mature trees, and… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Red Cedar Creek

Tagged: CalAtlantic Homes, Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska neighborhoods, Firemans Park, ISD 112, Southwest Chaska,

Located in the southwest corner of Chaska is the new development of Red Cedar Creek. The neighborhood is conveniently situated near County Road 140, with additional close proximity to Highway 212, County Road 41, and downtown Chaska. The 16-acre neighborhood consists of approximately 50 single family homes constructed by CalAtlantic Homes. Surrounded by mature trees,… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: The Landing

Tagged: Apartment, Chaska Neighborhood, downtown Chaska, Senior Living,

The Landing is a 54 unit senior living apartment building located between Downtown Chaska and The Minnesota River at the intersection of 1st Street and Chestnut Street. The Landing offers a warm welcoming environment with friendly residents and a strong sense of community. The Landing offers several amenities including outdoor patio space, gardening plots, laundry… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Pinnacle Heights

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The neighborhood Community of Pinnacle Heights is located in the northwest part of Chaska off of Bavaria Road just north of highway 212. Pinnacle Heights is a quiet residential neighborhood situated between Chaska Town Course and Lake Bavaria. Pinnacle Heights offers a quiet family friendly atmosphere with beautiful homes and great residents. The neighborhood boasts… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Chevalle

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Chevalle Bridge, Compello, Deer Run Golf Course, ISD 112, Lake Bavaria, Le Rive, Le Rive North, Pascolo, Talero, Terra Vista, Valencia,

Chevalle is a beautiful new neighborhood development that spans two cities, Chaska and Victoria, Minnesota. While almost all of the development is located within the city of Chaska, current development on Chevalle is stretching back into the city of Victoria. Chevalle is a vibrant development boasting numerous amenities including beautifully crafted homes, 10 miles of… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods – Autumn Woods

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine Golf Course, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Two Twelve Medical Center,

Autumn Woods is a beautiful wooded neighborhood located in northeast Chaska just minutes north of highway 212. The Autumn Woods neighborhood is situated on the east side of Hazeltine National Golf Club featuring beautifully designed houses and excellent views. The neighborhood is home to 568 residents with an average age of 43 years old. Autumn… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Bavaria Hills

Tagged: Chaska Commons, chaska town course, Hazeltine Golf Course, ISD 112, Lake Bavaria, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,

Bavaria Hills is quiet residential neighborhood situated in the northwest corner of Chaska. It is located just east of Lake Bavaria and Chaska Town Course offering easy access to numerous amenities within the surrounding area. The neighborhood is home to 61 residents with an average age of 47 years old. Bavaria Hills offers 72 single… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Park Ridge

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska Community Center, East Creek Transit Station, Hazeltine Golf Club,

The neighborhood Community of Park Ridge is located in the center of Chaska just south of highway 212. Park Ridge is an excellent family friendly neighborhood offering excellent homes and great residents. It is home to 210 single and two story single family homes featuring traditional, rambler, and split level designs with a median listing price… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Old Liberty Heights

Tagged: Chaska Community Center, Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, downtown Chaska, Hazeltine Golf Club,

The neighborhood of Old Liberty Heights is located in the southern part Chaska just east of highway 212. It is a beautiful newly developed neighborhood featuring excellent architectural designs and a warm welcoming environment. The neighborhood is also conveniently located offering residents easy access to numerous shopping, dining, and recreational amenities. The neighborhood itself is… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Downtown

Tagged: Chaska Community Center, Chaska neighborhoods, Hazeltine National Golf Club, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum,

Downtown Chaska is located on the south side of the city a couple miles north of highway 169. Downtown Chaska is made up of some of the oldest homes in Chaska offering unique character in an excellent location. Downtown Chaska offers excellent homes, great residents, and numerous amenities. The neighborhood boasts over 400 single family… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: East Creek Canyon Neighborhood

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska Community Center, East Creek Transit Station, Hazeltine National Golf Club, Two Twelve Medical Center,

East Creek Canyon is an excellent family friendly neighborhood located in the center of Chaska just south of highway 212. East Creek Canyon offers excellent housing options in a beautiful wooded environment with great residents making it a perfect destination to call home. The East Creek Canyon neighborhood boasts 40 single and two story single… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhood: Hazeltine Bluff

Tagged: Bluff Creek Golf Course, Chaska neighborhoods, hazeltine, Hazeltine Bluff Park, Hazeltine Golf Club, Lions Park, Pioneer Park,

Hazeltine Bluffs is located on the east side of Chaska situated just south of highway 212. Hazeltine Bluff is a small quiet family friendly neighborhood with excellent houses and residents. The neighborhood features 120 single family homes with traditional and craftsman styles ranging from $290,000 to $400,000. The neighborhood is also home to Hazeltine Bluff… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Hazeltine Woods

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Hazeltine Golf Club, Hazeltine Lake, ISD 112, Pioneer Park, Pioneer Ridge Middle School,

Located along Audubon Road between Highway 212 and Engler Boulevard is the Hazeltine Woods neighborhood. This small, family neighborhood is characterized as being a quiet and spacious community. Hazeltine Woods consists of 120 two story and single story rambler, traditional, and craftsman houses. Housing prices range from $270,000 to $480,000. The neighborhood is also close… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Liberty Heights

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska Community Center, Chaska Curling Center, Chaska neighborhoods, downtown Chaska, Firemans Park,

The neighborhood community of Liberty Heights is located in southcentral Chaska just east of highway 212. It is a beautiful wooded neighborhood with excellent homes and great residents all within close proximity to numerous amenities. Liberty Heights boasts 122 single family homes featuring single level and split level designs with an average price of $379,000…. Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Old Audubon

Tagged: Chaska Community Center, Firemans Park, ISD 112, Lions Park, Two Twelve Medical Center,

The Old Audubon neighborhood is located on the southeast side of Chaska just east of Downtown. The Old Audubon neighborhood is an older neighborhood featuring excellent housing, great residents, and central location. The Old Audubon neighborhood boasts 170 single family homes and 17 townhomes featuring cottage, ranch, and split level housing styles with prices ranging… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Pioneer Pointe Neighborhood

Tagged: Chaska Commons, chaska high school, Hazeltine National Golf Club, Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, Pioneer Park, Residential Neighborhood,

The neighborhood of Pioneer Pointe is located in the center of Chaska at the intersection of Pioneer Trail and Hundermark Road just north of highway 212. Pioneer Pointe is a quiet residential neighborhood offering affordable living and a family friendly environment. Pioneer Pointe boasts 60 single and two story single family homes as well as… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Riverwoods Neighborhood

Tagged: Chaska Commons, Chaska Community Center, Firemans Park, ISD 112, Lions Park,

The Riverwoods neighborhood is located on the southeast side of Chaska just east of downtown. Riverwoods is made up of both older and newer homes offering a family friendly environment and great neighbors. Riverwoods boasts 120 single family homes, 34 townhomes, and neighborhood park featuring rambler, bungalow, tudor, cottage, and victorian housing styles. Riverwoods has… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: South Ridge Falls

Tagged: Bluff Creek Golf Course, Chaska Commons, Chaska Neighborhood, Hazeltine Golf Course,

The South Ridge Falls neighborhood is located along Audubon Road between Highway 212 and Engler Boulevard. This medium income neighborhood is characterized as being a family-oriented community with a central location. Housing in South Ridge Falls consists primarily of two story and single story traditional and rambler style houses. There are a total of around… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Symphony Hills

Tagged: Bavaria Park, Chaska neighborhoods, chaska town course, ISD 112, Lake Bavaria, Minnesota Landscape Arboreum,

The Symphony Hills neighborhood is located in the northwest corner of the City of Chaska. The neighborhood is bordered by the Bavaria Hills and Nickel Creek neighborhoods to the east and Lake Bavaria to the south. The landscape in the neighborhood features rolling hills with wooded creeks and wetlands. Residents enjoy convenient access to recreational… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Parkview Neighborhood

Tagged: Chaska Commons Shopping Center, Chaska Neighborhood, School district 112,

The Parkview neighborhood is located in the center of Chaska just north of Downtown Chaska and south of highway 212. Parkview is an older neighborhood featuring excellent houses, great residents, and a beautiful wooded environment. Parkview is an attractive family friendly neighborhood making it an excellent destination to call home. Parkview boasts 190 single family homes… Read more »

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Chaska Neighborhoods: Jonathan Community: Neighborhood 11

Tagged: Chaska neighborhoods, Jonathan association, jonathan community, Jonathan Elementary, Jonathan Trail System,

Neighborhood 11 is located on the westside of Chaska just north of highway 212 off Hundertmark Road. Neighborhood 11 is one of 12 neighborhoods within the Jonathan Association. The Jonathan Association is a community of neighborhoods within the City of Chaska spread out across 2,200 acres with 24,000 residents. The Jonathan Association offers excellent housing,… Read more »

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City of Centerville: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Anoka County, Centerville, Chomonix Golf Course, Corner Stone Park, Laurie LaMotte Park, Parks and Recreation, Rice Creek Chain of Regional Park Reserve, Wargo Nature Center,

Centerville has beautiful natural resources and seeks to preserve the natural environment. With six developed city parks, trails, as well as Anoka County Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park, there is something for all residents. Corner Stone Park: The city’s newest addition to the parks system. The special feature at the park is the… Read more »

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City of Circle Pines: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Anoka County, Baldwin Park, Carl Eck Park, Circle Pines, Golden Lake Park, Parks and Recreation,

The city of Circle Pines covers a total area of 1.97 square miles and is home to 7 different parks and trails. Parks in the city of Circle Pines are run by the Anoka County Parks system and offer numerous recreational activities to all residents. Golden Lake Park: Situated on Golden Lake and offers several… Read more »

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City of Columbia Heights: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Anoka County, Columbia Heights, Huset Park East, Huset Park West, McKenna Park, Parks and Recreation, Sullivan Lake Park,

The City of Columbia Heights is home to fifteen parks, two tennis courts, three public wading pools, four hockey rinks, four skating rinks, twelve softball/ baseball diamonds, and more. Huset Park West: A busy neighborhood park with much to offer Columbia Heights Residents. Equipped with four ball fields, new playground equipment, and a picnic shelter, there… Read more »

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City of Bethel: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Anoka County, Bethel, Bethel Wildlife Management Area, John Anderson Memorial Park, Lake George Regional Park,

The city of Bethel, Minnesota covers a total area of 0.97 square miles. Although the city itself does not have any parks, there are several nearby that all residents can enjoy. Bethel Wildlife Management Area: The Bethel Wildlife Management Area is a part of Minnesota’s outdoor recreation system was created to help protect the natural landscape and… Read more »

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City of Anoka: Community Life

Tagged: Anoka, Anoka Aquatic Center, Anoka County, Anoka Winterwest, Halloween Capital of the World, Haven Golf Course, Northstar Commuter Rail, Rum River Library,

The City of Anoka is located 21 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The thriving community is home to approximately 17,000 residents who enjoy the city’s diverse amenities and small-town feel. Anoka’s historic and tight-knit community is largely shaped by the city’s different events, amenities, businesses, organizations, and location. The community of Anoka relies heavily upon its… Read more »

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City of Nowthen: Community Life

Tagged: Anoka County, Farmer's Market, Heritage Days, Nowthen, Threshing Days,

The City of Nowthen, Minnesota is a community in northwest part of Anoka County. The city of Nowthen is laid out over 35.10 square miles and is home to about 4,444 residents. With the motto, “Where It Still Feels Like Country”, Nowthen offers a small town feel yet is situated near many amenities. In order… Read more »

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City of Oak Grove: A Brief History

Tagged: Anoka County, Cedar Creek, CIty History, David Rogers, Gilbert Leathers, Jarvis Nutter, John M. McKenzie, Oak Grove, Rum River,

Oak Grove, Minnesota was first settled by David Rogers, who made a claim in 1855. Other early settlers include Moses S. Seelye Sr., Jarvis Nutter, John M. McKenzie, and Gilbert Leathers. The name Oak Grove originated because of the abundance of oak trees in the area. Within the city, there are many small lakes, the… Read more »

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City of Oak Grove: Community Life

Tagged: Anoka County, Oak Grove, Oak Grove Acorn Days, Oak Grove Lions Club, Refuge Golf Club,

Oak Grove, Minnesota is situated in the northwestern part of Anoka County. The city is laid out over 36 square miles and is home to approximately 8,337 residents. Oak Grove features large lots, a friendly community, and an abundance of outdoor amenities. The City of Oak Grove seeks to provide many events throughout the year… Read more »

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City of Vermillion: Community Life

Tagged: Dakota County, Duff's Tavern and Steinhaus, Vermillion,

The community of Vermillion is made up of around 400 residents. Located 22 miles southwest of St. Paul, this outer ring suburb values spacious landscapes and a small-town feel. The city itself is not home to many amenities like parks, libraries, or entertainment. Instead, the residential community ventures to neighboring cities for these amenities and… Read more »

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City of Sunfish Lake: Community Life

Tagged: Dakota County, Halloween Hayride, Sunfish Lake,

Sunfish Lake, Minnesota is situated in Dakota County just about 5 miles due south of St. Paul. The small community is laid out over 1.69 square miles and is home to about 526 residents. Sunfish Lake is a small town that takes pride in their heritage and seeks to maintain its pristine rural character with… Read more »

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City of Sunfish Lake: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Dakota County, Dodge Nature Center, Harmon Park Reserve, Salem Hills Park, Sunfish Lake,

Because of its small size, Sunfish Lake does not have many options within the city limits. However, due to its close proximity to larger cities, Sunfish Lake residents enjoy many amenities conveniently close to home. Salem Hills Park: located in Inver Grove Heights, is just minutes from Sunfish Lake. The neighborhood park is comprised of… Read more »

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City of New Trier: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Cannon Valley Trail, Dakota County, Lake Byllesby Regional Park, Miesville Ravine Park Reserve, New Trier, Parks & Recreation,

While the city of New Trier, Minnesota is a very small community there are many outdoor amenities within close proximity in nearby cities. Some of the most popular parks include: Miesville Ravine Park Reserve: located in Cannon Falls, is a great option for New Trier residents. The park is a large nature preserve that offers… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Willow Park Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Minneapolis Golf Club, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Middle School, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4, Westwood Hills Nature Center,

The neighborhood community of Willow Park is located in the north-central part of St. Louis Park in Ward 4. Willow Park is bordered by Franklin Avenue to the north, Burlington Northern Railroad to the south, Louisiana Avenue to the east, and Texas Avenue to the west. Willow Park covers 192.9 acres, with 12 residential blocks,… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Wolfe Park Neighborhood

Tagged: Bass Lake Park, Hennepin County, Miracle Mile Mall, National Night Out, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, St. Louis Park Recreational Center, Thomas Barlow Walker, Veterans' Memorial Amphitheater, Ward 2,

The Wolf Park neighborhood is the largest geographical neighborhoods in St. Louis Park, covering a total of 385 acres of land. Wolfe Park lies in between the neighborhoods of Triangle and Minikahda Vista on the western side of the city. The neighborhood is bordered by the CP Railroad to the north, Highway 100 to the… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Meadowbrook Neighborhood

Tagged: Creekside Park, Hennepin County, Knollwood, Meadowbrook Manor, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

The Meadowbrook neighborhood is located in south central St. Louis Park in Ward 3. Meadowbrook is bordered by the CP Railroad to the north, Excelsior Boulevard to the south, Louisiana Boulevard to the east, and the city of Hopkins to the west. The northern and western part of the Meadowbrook neighborhood is mainly industrial while… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Lake Forest Neighborhood

Tagged: Douglas Rees, Hennepin County, Lake Forest Neighborhood Group, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Twin Lakes Park, Ward 1,

Lake Forest is a neighborhood located in the northeast corner of St. Louis Park. Lake Forest is bordered by Burlington Northern Railroad to the north, 25th Street, Twin Lake, and Cedarwood Road to the south, France Avenue to the east, and Highway 100 to the west. The neighborhood occupies almost 200 acres of land and… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Lenox Neighborhood

Tagged: Charles I. Fuller, Freedom Park, Hennepin County, Lenox Community Center, Parkview Park, Roxbury Park, Saint Louis Park, Saint Louis Park High School, Saint Louis Park Library, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, The Goodrich Home, Ward 1, Ward 3,

The Lenox neighborhood lies in the central portion of St. Louis Park and is divided between Wards 1 and 3. Lenox is bordered by the neighborhoods of Bronx Park, Sorensen, South Oak Hill, and Oak Hill. In 1913, Lenox was platted by Charles I. Fuller. Originally the neighborhood was known as “The Goodrich Home” because… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Kilmer Neighborhood

Tagged: Ecklund & Swedlund, Hennepin County, Kip's Irish Pub, Lifetime Athletic Tennis Club, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4,

The Kilmer neighborhood is located in the northwest corner of St. Louis Park in Ward 4. The neighborhood is bordered by the city of Minnetonka to the west and south, Highway 169 to the east, and I-394 to the north. Kilmer occupies just 91 acres of land, including a large pond. The neighborhood was developed… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Fern Hill Neighborhood

Tagged: Fern Hill Park, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Twin Lakes Park, Ward 1,

The Fern Hill neighborhood is situated in eastern St. Louis Park in Ward 1. Fern Hill is bordered by the neighborhoods of Lake Forest, Birchwood, and Triangle as well as Minneapolis to the east. In terms of residential size, Fern Hill is the largest neighborhood in St. Louis Park. Fern Hill covers 384.5 acres and… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Minikahda Vista Neighborhood

Tagged: Calvin Christian School, Hennepin County, Minikahda Vista Park, MIracle Mile Shopping center, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Susan Lindgren Elementary School, Ward 2, Weber Park, Yale Gardens Park,

The neighborhood community of Minikahda Vista is located in the southeast corner of St. Louis Park in Ward 2. Minikahda Vista is bordered by Excelsior Boulevard to the north, Morningside Road and the city of Edina to the south, the city of Edina and Minneapolis to the east, and Wooddale Avenue to the west. Minikahda… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Oak Hill

Tagged: Hennepin County, Louisiana Oak Park, Oak Hill Park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

Oak Hill, situated in Ward 3, is an older more mature neighborhood in St. Louis Park. The Oak Hill neighborhood is bordered by Minnetonka Boulevard in the north, Highway 7 in the south, Louisiana Avenue in the east, and Texas Avenue in the west. Residents in Oak Hill number approximately 2,498 people. In total, Oak… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Minnehaha Neighborhood

Tagged: Aquila Park, Hennepin County, Knollwood, Knollwood Green Park, Louisiana oaks park, Minnehaha Neighbors Group, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

The Minnehaha neighborhood community of Minnehaha is located in the southwest corner of St Louis Park in Ward 3. Minnehaha is bordered by Minnehaha Creek to the north, Phillips Parkway to the south, Minnehaha Creek to the east, and Highway 169 to the west. The neighborhood of Minnehaha encompasses 97.7 acres, with 8 residential blocks,… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Shelard Park

Tagged: Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, Shelard Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Willow Creek 12 Theatre,

In the northwest corner of St. Louis Park is the neighborhood of Shelard park. Shelard Park is bordered by the City of Plymouth to the north, I-394 to the south, Highway 169 to the east, and the City of Minnetonka to the west. The 109 acre neighborhood, which is about 3 residential blocks, is around… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Sorenson

Tagged: Alabama Park, Gael's Gourment, Grand Day Parade, Hennepin County, Roxbury Park, Saint Louis Park, Saint Louis Park Trolley, Sorenson's Neighbors Group, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 1, Webster Park,

The Sorenson neighborhood is located in central St. Louis Park and is a part of Ward 1. Sorenson has a total population of 1,500 residents and is bordered by Minnetonka Boulevard to the north, Highway 7 to the south, CP Railroad to the west, and Highway 100 to the east. The neighborhood is comprised of… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Pennsylvania Park

Tagged: Hennepin County, Lamplighter Park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Middle School, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4,

The Pennsylvania Park neighborhood is located in north central St. Louis Park between the neighborhoods of Eliot and Westwood Hills. Pennsylvania Park is in Ward 4 and is bordered by I-394 to the north, Franklin Avenue to the south, Louisiana to the east, and Texas Avenue to the west. The majority of the houses were… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Texa Tonka Neighborhood

Tagged: B Earl Ainsworth Park, Cedar Knoll Park, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Texa Tonka Park, Texa-Tonka Shopping Center, Ward 3,

The Texa Tonka neighborhood community is located in the center of St. Louis Park in Ward 3. Texa Tonka is bordered by The Burlington Railroad to the north, Minnetonka Boulevard to the south, Louisiana Avenue to the east, and Virginia Avenue to the west. Texa Tonka is home to 868 housing units including 382 single-family… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Eliot Neighborhood

Tagged: Frontiersman Sports, Hampshire Park, Hennepin County, Jersey Park, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4,

The Eliot neighborhood is situated in the northern portion of St. Louis Park in Ward 4. This neighborhood is bordered in the north by the City of Golden Valley, in the south by Cedar Lake Road, in the east by CP railroad, and in the west by Louisiana Avenue. In total, the small residential neighborhood… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Elmwood Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Jorvig Park, Justad Park, Miracle Mile Mall, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 2,

The neighborhood community of Elmwood is located in south-central St. Louis Park in Ward 2. The Elmwood neighborhood is bordered by Highway 7 to the north, Excelsior Boulevard to the south, Highway 100 to the east, and the CP Railroad to the west. Elmwood is one of St. Louis Park’s oldest neighborhoods and is home… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: South Oak Hill

Tagged: Edgebrook Park, Hennepin County, Louisiana oaks park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods,

Between the City of Hopkins to the west and Elmwood neighborhood to the east is the South Oak Hill neighborhood. South Oak Hill is bordered by Highway 7 to the north, CP Railroad to the east and south, and the City of Hopkins to the west. A total of 770 residents call South Oak Hill… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Eliot View Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedar Knoll Park, Hennepin County, Rotary Northside Park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Victor Formo, Ward 4, Westwood Shopping center,

The Eliot View neighborhood is located in north central St. Louis Park and is bordered by the Pennsylvania Park, Willow Park, Bronx Park, Birchwood, Eliot, and Blackstone neighborhoods. Eliot View is a part of Ward 4 and is bordered by Cedar Lake Road to the north, Burlington Northern Railroad to the south, CP Railroad to… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Crestview Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Knollwood, Minneapolis Golf Club, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 4, Westwood Hills Nature Center,

The neighborhood community of Crestview is located in the northwest corner of St. Louis Park in Ward 4. The community is bordered by West 16th Street to the north, West 22nd Street to the south, Flag Avenue to the east, and highway 169 to the west. The community of Crestview is one of the smallest… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Aquila Neighborhood

Tagged: Aquila Park, Hennepin County, Knollwood Mall, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Summer Picnic, Ward 3,

The Aquila neighborhood is located in the southwest corner of St. Louis Park and lies within Ward 3. Aquila is comprised of 310 acres of land with approximately 23 residential blocks. The neighborhood received its name from the wife of the developer, who named it after a Civil War battle according to Harvey Allen’s book “Action… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Cedarhurst Neighborhood

Tagged: Cedarhurst Park, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 1,

The Cedarhurst neighborhood is located in the northeast corner of St Louis Park in the 1st Ward. Cedarhurst is home over 700 residents and is comprised of 96.2 acres, which is 4 residential blocks. Cedarhurst is bordered by Golden Valley to the north, Burlington Northern Railroad to the south, Minneapolis to the east, and Highway… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Brooklawns Neighborhood

Tagged: Douglas Rees Associates, Hennepin County, Jorving Park, Justad Park, Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 2,

The Brooklawns neighborhood is located in southcentral St. Louis Park and is a part of Ward 2. The CP Railroad serves as the neighborhood’s northern boundary line and Excelsior Boulevard makes up the south line. Brooklawns is bordered by the South Oak Hill, Meadowbrook, Elmwood, Brookside, and Creekside neighborhoods. Brooklawns was a product of the… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Browndale Neighborhood

Tagged: Browndale Park, Hennepin County, neighborhood association, neighborhood garage sale, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 2, winter skating party, Winterfest,

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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St. Louis Park: Bronx Park Neighborhood

Tagged: Hennepin County, Neighborhood Picnic, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 1,

Bronx Park is a neighborhood located in Ward 1 of St. Louis Park and covers 33 blocks. Bronx Park is bordered by Minnetonka Boulevard to the north, Burlington Northern Railroad to the south, Louisiana Avenue to the west, and the CP Railroad to the east. Bronx Park offers nearly 1,000 single-family homes with a population… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Amhurst Neighborhood

Tagged: Aquila Park, Hennepin County, Louisiana oaks park, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods, Ward 3,

The neighborhood community of Amhurst is located in the southwest corner of St Louis Park in Ward 3. Amhurst occupies an area of 52.2 acres with a population of 450 residents. Amhurst is bordered by West 36th Street to the north, Highway 7 to the south, Highway 169 to the east, and the city of… Read more »

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St. Louis Park: Birchwood Neighborhood

Tagged: Birchwood Community Garden, Birchwood Park, Hennepin County, neighborhood association, Saint Louis Park, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Neighborhoods,

Birchwood is a stylish neighborhood situated in the heart of St. Louis Park. The City of St. Louis Park underwent extensive population growth after World War II. In the 1940s and 1950s, approximately seven people moved into the area per day. Because of this, about sixty percent of the homes in the area were built… Read more »

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City of Pine Springs: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Katherine Abbott Park, Parks & Recreation, Pine Springs, Southwest Park, Washington County, Wildwood Park,

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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City of Oakdale: A Brief History

Tagged: Bernard Cyphers, John Morgan, Oakdale, Washington County,

Early settlers to the City of Oakdale were primarily farmers, who mainly grew wheat because of the sandy loam soil that was consistent in the area. The town received its name after the wide assortment of trees that were found, including bur, white, and black oak. The different lakes in the city also attracted many… Read more »

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City of Oakdale: Community Life

Tagged: Farmer's Market, Marcus Oakdale Cinema, Oakdale, Oakdale Library, Shoreview Farmer's Market, Summerfest, Washington County,

Oakdale, Minnesota, located in Washington County, is the 32nd largest city in the state. Even with its large population size, Oakdale remains a tight-knit community with a small-town feel. Many of its residents both live and work in the city. The community of Oakdale is built around its events, amenities, and location. The community of… Read more »

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City of Mendota Heights: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Dakota County, Henry Sibley, Lieutenant Pike, Mendota Heights, Pierre Charles Le Sueur,

The first settlers to the Mendota Heights area were French and British fur traders. In 1699, French explorer Pierre Charles Le Sueur sailed through the Mendota Heights’ bluffs on the Mississippi River looking for copper. In the 1700’s, the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers became a popular destination for French and British fur… Read more »

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City of Hastings: Parks & Trails

Tagged: C.P. Adams Park, Dakota County, Hastings, Lake Isabel Park, Lions Park, Parks and Recreation, Pioneer Park, Vermillion Falls Park, Veterans Athletic Complex, Wallin Park,

With over 10 square miles of land, the City of Hastings has plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities to offer its residents. The city’s Park and Recreation Department maintains 33 parks, 28 miles of trails, and a total of 400 acres of open space. Numerous outdoor amenities can be found in each of Hastings parks. Some… Read more »

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City of Hastings: Community Life

Tagged: Black Dirt Theatre, Carpenter Nature Center, Dakota County, Hastings, LeDuc Historic Estate, Pleasant Hills Library, Rivertown Days,

Around 22,000 residents call the City of Hastings home. Hastings is a bedroom community for the nearby Twin Cities that offers beautiful river scenery and spacious landscapes. The community is one of the oldest in the entire state, with much of its original buildings still intact. This historic river town community is largely shaped by… Read more »

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City of Coates: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Henry C. Coates,

The city of Coates originated in the early 1900s as a post office hub for the United States Postal Service. In 1953, the City was incorporated in the northwest corner of Vermillion Township. The city received it name after the Civil War Captain Henry C. Coates who served in the first Minnesota Volunteer Infantry. Today, the… Read more »

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City of Newport: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Newport, Red Rock, Rev. Brunson, Washington County,

The earliest inhabitants in the area of Newport were the Dakota and Ojibwe Indians. The first pioneer to settle in the area was John Holton, a farmer from Pennsylvania, who arrived in 1837 with Rev. Alfred Brunson to start a Methodist mission for the Indians. They opened the mission near a Dakota Indian Village named… Read more »

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City of Lakeland Shores: Community Life

Tagged: Lakeland Shores, Stillwater Ballons, Things to do, Washington County,

The city of Lakeland Shores, Minnesota is located 17 miles east of St. Paul on the St. Croix River. Lakeland Shore is a small residential community with a population of 312 people. This friendly community is nestled on the west shores of the St. Croix River making it a scenic community to live in. With… Read more »

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City of Mahtomedi: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Katherine Abbot Park, Mahtomedi, Mahtomedi Park, Parks and Recreation, Southwest Park, Washington County, Wedgewood Park, Wildwood Park,

The City of Mahtomedi, Minnesota offers an abundance of recreational activities and different ways to experience the outdoors. The small-town city is spread over just 5.76 square miles of land, 2.27 of which is water. Five different parks are maintained by the city for the enjoyment of the friendly community. Some of the most notable… Read more »

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City of Grant: Community Life

Tagged: Indian Hills Golf Club, Things to do,

The city of Grant, Minnesota is located 20 miles northeast of St. Paul in west central Washington County. The city covers 27 square miles and is home 4,126 residents. Grant is a rural community offering large lots of 5 acres or more, appealing to hobby farmers, horse owners, and anyone who wants a large yard…. Read more »

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City of Forest Lake: Community Life

Tagged: Fourth of July celebration., Hardwood Creek Library, Northern Lights Paddle, Wildlife Science Center, YMCA,

Forest Lake is located in the northwestern part of the Twin Cities Metro Area. Just a 30-minute drive from the Twin Cities, Forest Lake is fast growing community conveniently located off Interstate 35. The city covers 35.5 square miles of land and has a population of over 19,000 residents with over 7,000 households. Forest Lake… Read more »

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CIty of Forest Lake: A Brief History

Tagged: Chippewa Indians, CIty History, Dakota Indians, Louis Schiel, Michael Marsh, The Marsh House,

The earliest inhabitants of the Forest Lake area were the Chippewa Indians to the North and the Dakota Indians to the south. The lake was coveted by both tribes because it was rich in wild rice, hunting, and fishing. A treaty in 1825 set boundaries for the Indians, the Chippewa were to stay on the… Read more »

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City of Cottage Grove: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, St. Paul and Chicago Railroad,

The early settlers of Cottage Grove, Minnesota were mostly from New England. These settlers brought with and used their style of government and architecture. Because of this, the city was known as “New England of the West”. The settlers originally were grain farmers, but later turned to dairying, and Cottage Grove became known for its… Read more »

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City of Bayport: Parks and Recreation

Tagged: Barker's Alps, Bayport, Lakeside Park, Parks and Recreation, Perro Park, Washington County,

The city of Bayport covers a total area of 1.75 square miles and provides residents with four community parks. All parks in Bayport are open to the community and provide residents with numerous ways to enjoy the outdoors. Residents enjoy beautiful scenery, walking trails, and opportunities to just relax. Lakeside Park is located on the… Read more »

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City of North St. Paul: Community Life

Tagged: Fall Round Up Parade, Historical Society, History Cruze Car Show, Ramsey County Library, Silver Lake, Silver Lake Splash, Things to do,

North St. Paul is home to over 12,000 residents who make up the city’s thriving community. Located in Ramsey County, North St. Paul’s community is one of the oldest, with the city’s official establishment dating back to 1887. Even though the suburb is located right next to large, bustling City of St. Paul, the community… Read more »

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City of South St. Paul: Community Life

Tagged: American Bottling Company, Dakota County, Giant Egg Hunt, Kaposia Days, Keystone Community Services, National Get Outdoors Day, South St. Paul, South St. Paul Library, Southview Country Club, Things to do,

The city of South St. Paul is home to a little over 20,000 residents and is one of the few undiscovered treasures in the metro area. Located just 8 miles south of St. Paul, South St. Paul is a small community that has a family-friendly atmosphere.  Much of the small city’s community was formerly shaped… Read more »

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City of South St. Paul: A Brief History

Tagged: Alpheus Beede Stickney, CIty History, Dakota County, Mdewakantonwan, South Saint Paul, stockyards,

The earliest inhabitants to the South Saint Paul area were the Mdewakanton Dakota Indians. The tribe’s members lived in a village known as Kaposia on the banks of the Mississippi River. However, in the years between 1851 and 1854, the Indians were moved from the area by the federal government in order to open the… Read more »

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Brief History of Northfield Minnesota

Tagged: CIty History, James-Younger Gang, John W. North, Malt-O-Meal,

In January 1855, Northfield was first settled by John Wesley North who moved from St Anthony Falls, MN to settle land receded by the Dakota tribe. North settled in Northfield because of its close proximity to the Cannon River and its potential for hydrologic power and natural resources. North and his brother-in-law George Loomis constructed… Read more »

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City of Farmington: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Daisy Knoll Park, Dakota County, Evergreen Knoll Park, Farmington, Farmington Preserve Park, North Creek Park, Pine Knoll Park,

The city of Farmington maintains a wide range of parkland. The Farmington community currently offers 913 acres of parkland open space, natural areas for residents to participate in active or passive activities. Approximately 48 miles of paved trails, nature trails, and boardwalks provide opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. There are a multitude of different recreational… Read more »

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City of Farmington: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, Dakota City, Dakota County, Empire Township, Exchange Bank, Farmington,

The first settlers of what would become Farmington arrived in the 1850’s, to the area that was originally called Empire Township. In the 1850’s, the village of Dakota City was established around the intersections of the Minnesota Central, Hastings, and Dakota railroads, and the Vermillion River. Dakota City’s railroad station was the Farmington Station and nonresidents… Read more »

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City of Eagan: Community Life

Tagged: Cascade Bay Waterpark, Dakota County, Eagan, Eagan Art House, Holz Farm Spring Festival, Spur Golf Course, Things to do, Trapp Farm Park, Twin Cities Premium Outlets,

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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City of Eagan: Schools & ISD 191, 196 and 197

Tagged: Dakota County, Dakota Hills Middle School, Eagan, Eagan High School, Glacier Hills Elementary School, School District 191, School District 196, School District 197, Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran,

With around 30 percent of its residents under the age of 18, the city of Eagan prioritizes education. Eagan is served by three different school districts: Independent School District 191, Independent School District 196, and Independent School District 197. Overall, the city has 1 high school, 2 middle schools, 12 elementary schools,  three private schools,… Read more »

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City of Eagan: A Brief History

Tagged: Black Dog Village, CIty History, Dakota County, Eagan, Patrick Eagan,

The first residents of the Eagan area were the Dakota or Sioux Indians. Around 1740, a settlement known as Black Dog Village was documented along the Minnesota River.  European interest in this region began with the French explorers and fur traders during the 1600’s.  Eagan remained under French domain (and for a time under Spanish… Read more »

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City of Lakeville: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Antlers Park, Aronson/Quigley-Sime Park, City of Lakeville, Dakota County, King Park, Lakeville, Parks and Recreation, Ritter Farm Park, Steve Michand Park, Valley Lake Park,

The city of Lakeville consists of over 36 square miles of land and 1.7 square miles of water. Lakeville’s Park and Recreation Department maintains a total of 62 properties, mainly consisting of parks, athletic fields, trails, and beaches. Within the city, there are more than 100 miles of pedestrian and bike trails and 1,400 acres… Read more »

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City of Mounds View: Schools & District 621

Tagged: Bethel University, City of Mounds View, Highview Middle School, Mounds View, Mounds View High School, School District 621, University of Northwester-St Paul, Valentine Hills Elementary,

The city of Mounds View, Minnesota primarily belongs to Independent School District (ISD) 621, also known as the Mounds View School District. The Mounds View School District (ISD 621) includes six elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools. Their mission as a district is to, “educate learners through a broad range of programs… Read more »

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City of Mounds View: Community Life

Tagged: City of Mounds View, El Loro, Medtronic, Moe's of Mounds View, Mounds View, Sysco, Things to do,

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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City of Lauderdale: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Lauderdale Community Park, Ramsey County, Skyview Park, The Nature Area, Walsh Lake Park,

The city of Lauderdale, Minnesota is a peaceful community located on the western border of Ramsey County. Residents of Lauderdale enjoy the natural spaces throughout the city. Lauderdale is home to several parks and open spaces for its residents to enjoy. They include: Lauderdale Community Park: Lauderdale Community Park is the premier park in the… Read more »

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City of Stillwater: Schools & ISD 834

Tagged: City of Stillwater, Lily Lake Elementary, Oak Park Elementary, Oakland Junior High School, Rutherford Elementary School, School District 834, Stillwater High School, Stillwater Junior High School, Stonebridge Elementary,

The city of Stillwater, Minnesota is home to its own school district. Stillwater Area Public Schools (Independent School District #834) serve students in grades K-12 living in the cities of Afton, Bayport, Baytown Township, Grant, a portion of Hugo, Lake Elmo, Lakeland, Lakeland Shores, Lake St. Croix Beach, Marine on St. Croix, May Township, Oak… Read more »

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City of Stillwater: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Stillwater, Henry Sibley, Joseph Brown, Lumber town, Stillwater Convention,

The beautiful town of Stillwater is located on the St. Croix river in the St. Croix River Valley and is known as the Birthplace of Minnesota.  The early days of Stillwater were uncertain and uneasy as the land was fought over for many years. The coveted land transitioned from being part of Wisconsin territory to… Read more »

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City of Burnsville: Community Life

Tagged: Ames Performing Arts Center, Burnsville, City of Burnsville, Dakota County, Dakota County Library, Fire Muster, International Festival of Burnsville, Nicollet Commons Park,

As one of the largest suburbs located south of the river, Burnsville is home to over 60,000 residents. The city’s thriving bedroom community enjoys both the spacious setting and numerous amenities available. Residents relish the location, being just twenty minutes south of downtown Minneapolis. The dynamic community is built around both its close-knit, friendly atmosphere… Read more »

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City of Woodbury: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Woodbury, city overview, Washington County, Woodbury,

The city of Woodbury, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The largest city in Washington County (population-wise), Woodbury encompasses a total land area of 35.56 square miles and is home to nearly 67,000 residents, making it Minnesota’s tenth largest city based on population. Residents appreciate the… Read more »

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City of Willernie: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Willernie, city overview, Washington County, Willernie,

The city of Willernie, Minnesota is a small suburb located northeast of St. Paul and in the midwestern region of Washington County. Occupying just 0.13 square miles, Willernie is home to around 500 residents. Interestingly enough, Willernie is actually entirely surrounded by the neighboring city of Mahtomedi. This can lead to confusion, as those passing… Read more »

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City of St. Paul Park: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of St. Paul Park, St. Paul Park, Washington County,

The city of St. Paul Park, Minnesota is located southeast of St. Paul and on the southwestern border of Washington County. Encompassing a total area of 3.58 square miles and home to over 5,300 residents, St. Paul Park is a medium-sized suburb. The city is located on the banks of the Mississippi River, providing scenic… Read more »

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City of Pine Springs: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Pine Springs, city overview, Pine Springs, Washington County,

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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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 Newport: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Newport, city overview, Newport, Washington County,

The city of Newport, Minnesota is southeast of St. Paul and is situated along the western border of Washington County. With a total land area of nearly 4 square miles, the city is home to approximately 3,500 residents. A small river community, Newport, has a close-knit community with homes that wind along the river’s edge… Read more »

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City of Mahtomedi: A Brief Overview

Tagged: city overview, Mahtomedi, Washington County,

The city of Mahtomedi, Minnesota is a small suburb located northeast of St. Paul and on the western border of Washington County. The city has a total land area of 5.76 square miles and is home to nearly 8,000 residents. Taking its name from the Dakota, Mahtomedi is Dakota for White Bear Lake with “Mato”… Read more »

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City of Landfall: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Landfall,

The city of Landfall, Minnesota is the smallest city in Washington County, situated on the County’s western border, and is located due east of St. Paul. A tiny city encompassing an area of 0.09 square miles, Landfall is home to just over 700 residents. Residents choose to live in Landfall because it is regarded as… 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 Lakeland: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lakeland, city overview,

The city of Lakeland, Minnesota is a tiny city located due east from St. Paul. It is situated along the eastern border of Washington County. Known for being one of several river towns along the scenic St. Croix River, Lakeland encompasses and area of just under 3 square miles and is home to about 1,800… Read more »

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City of Lake Elmo: A Brief Overview

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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 Hugo: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Hugo, city overview,

The city of Hugo, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is on the western border of Washington County. A medium-sized suburb with a large land area, the city encompasses an area of 36 square miles and is home to over 14,000 residents. A commuter city, many of Hugo’s residents commute from the city… Read more »

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City of Forest Lake: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Forest Lake, city overview, Forest Lake, Washington County,

The city of Forest Lake, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is located in the northwestern corner of Washington County. A large suburb with an area of 35 square miles, Forest Lake is home to over 19,000 residents. An active and dynamic community, the city has extensive community events and public spaces which… 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 Gem Lake: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Gem Lake, city overview, Gem Lake, Ramsey County,

Justifiably known as the jewel of its county, the exceptional city of Gem Lake is conveniently located close to both downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis. Established in 1959, the city loves protecting its local history and natural environment. Gem Lake is by no means a large city, as it is just one square mile, and… Read more »

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City of St. Francis: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka County, City of St. Francis, city overview, Rum River, St. Francis,

The city of St. Francis, Minnesota medium-sized suburb located northwest of Minneapolis. St. Francis encompasses an area of 24 square miles and is home to over 7,000 residents. It makes up the northwestern corner of Anoka County. Cherished by residents for its rural feel, Saint Francis blends a rural city layout with the city living… Read more »

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City of Ramsey: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka County, City of Ramsey, Ramsey,

The city of Ramsey, Minnesota is a large suburb located northwest from Minneapolis. The city encompasses an area of approximately 30 square miles and is home to 25,000 residents. Ramsey is found on the western border of Anoka County. There is much to enjoy within the city of Ramsey. For starters, residents enjoy the city’s… Read more »

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City of Nowthen: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka County, City of Nowthen, city overview, Nowthen,

The city of Nowthen, Minnesota is unique, medium-sized city, with a unique name. Named after the town’s first postmaster who had a habit of saying “Now, then” in conversation, Nowthen, Minnesota encompasses an area of 35 square miles. Home to around 4,500 residents, Nowthen is located on the western border of Anoka County. Nowthen is… Read more »

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City of Anoka: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka, Anoka County, City of Anoka, city overview, Halloween Capital of the World, Northstar Commuter Rail,

The city of Anoka, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located slightly northwest of the Twin Cities metro. Home to around 17,000 residents, the city of Anoka encompasses an area of just over 7 square miles. The city is located on the southern border of Anoka County, and is the county seat or administrative center for… Read more »

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City of Burnsville: A Brief History

Tagged: Bloomington Ferry Bridge, Burnsville, Chief Black Dog, CIty History, City of Burnsville, Dakota County, William Byrne,

The earliest inhabitants of the Burnsville area were the Mdewakanton Dakota Indians. Around 1750, Chief Black Dog established a permanent village between Black Dog Lake and the Minnesota River, near the present site of the Black Dog Power Plant. After the Dakota nation ceded land in 1851 and moved to Chief Shakopee’s village in Prior Lake, the… Read more »

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City of Burnsville: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Burnsville, Burnsville Center, City of Burnsville, Dakota County, Heart of the City, Minnesota Valley Transit Authority,

Located just twenty minutes south of Minneapolis on the northwest edge of Dakota County is the city of Burnsville, Minnesota. This south of the river community first experienced real growth after the construction of Interstate 35 was completed. This major highway allowed Burnsville to experience a population boom, becoming the ninth largest suburb in the metro area, because… Read more »

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City of Cottage Grove: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Cottage Grove, city overview, Cottage Grove, Washington County,

Situated in southern Washington County, Cottage Grove, Minnesota, is a rapidly growing community in the Southeast Twin Cities metropolitan area. Located minutes from St. Paul, and just 22 miles from Minneapolis, the 35,000 residents and thriving businesses take advantage of their convenient access to urban opportunities, while still enjoying the recreational amenities, open area, high-quality… Read more »

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City of Birchwood Village: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Birchwood Village, City of Birchwood, city overview, Ramsey County, Washington County,

Located on the western edge of Washington County, Birchwood Village, Minnesota, is a small city with a population nearing 900 residents. Established as a community of summer recreation cottages, which was a vacation spot for wealthier St. Paul residents, Birchwood Village eventually became classified as a village in 1921. Over time, it began to adopt… Read more »

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City of Falcon Heights: Community Life

Tagged: City of Falcon Heights, Falcon Heights, Gibbs Farm, Les Bolstad Golf Course, Minnesota State Fair Grounds, Ramsey County, University of Minnesota,

The city of Falcon Heights, Minnesota is a small city that plays a big role in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Home to just over 5,000 residents, Falcon Heights is known for the fact that ⅔ of its area is taken up by the University of Minnesota as well as the Minnesota State Fair Grounds…. Read more »

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City of Sunfish Lake: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Sunfish Lake, Dakota County, Sunfish Lake,

Located on the northern side of Dakota County, Sunfish Lake, Minnesota, is a small community that is proud of its legacy. The community treasures its solitude yet understands being a part of the thriving Dakota County. The city is bordered by Highways 110 to the north, 3 to the east, 60th Street West/Peiper Road to… Read more »

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City of Rosemount: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Rosemount, city overview,

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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City of Northfield: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Northfield, city overview, Dakota County, John W. North, Northfield,

Northfield, Minnesota is situated along the shores of the Cannon River, directly south of the Twin Cities, and northwest of Rochester, Minnesota. For many years, the 20,000 residents of this marvelous have enjoyed the picturesque and vibrant characteristics of the welcoming community. Both Saint Olaf and Carleton colleges are located within Northfield, which helps create… Read more »

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City of Lakeville: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lakeville, city overview, Dakota County, Lakeville,

Located on the western edge of Dakota County, Lakeville, Minnesota, is a large and flourishing city of unified neighborhoods, prosperous businesses, and sensational recreation. Lakeville’s parks, lakes, and award-winning education systems add to the city grandeur. Lakeville is conveniently situated to allow easy access to the Twin Cities’ which are a little over a half… Read more »

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City of Hampton: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Hampton, city overview, Dakota County, Hampton,

Located in the southwest end of Dakota County, Hampton, Minnesota is a small town of around 700 residents. The city of Hampton is about half an hour south of St. Paul, and 40 minutes southwest of Minneapolis. Three of the main routes in the city are U.S. Highway 52 and State Highways 50 and 56. Hampton… Read more »

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City of Eagan: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Eagan, city overview, Dakota County, Eagan, Patrick Eagan,

Eagan is a city south of Saint Paul in Dakota County in the State of Minnesota. The city lies on the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from the confluence with the Mississippi River. The city of Eagan and nearby suburbs form the southern portion of Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area, the fifteenth largest in the… Read more »

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City of Coates: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Coates, city overview, Coates, Dakota County, House of Coates,

Located in the Southeast corner of both Dakota County, and the South Twin Cities Metro as a whole, Coates, Minnesota, is a small city of just over 150 residents. As the lowest populated city in Dakota County, the city of Coates offers very simple living. This small community was named after Civil War Captain Henry… Read more »

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City of Apple Valley: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Apple Valley, City of Apple Valley, city overview, Dakota County,

Apple Valley, Minnesota, is a city in northwestern Dakota County and a “south of the river” suburb in the Twin Cities. The city got its name from Apple Valley, California, which was where the first home developers in the town had lived. According to the most recent census, the city’s population was nearly 50,000, making… Read more »

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City of Bayport: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Bayport, City of Bayport, city overview, Washington County,

Situated along the St. Croix River, near the cities of Afton and Stillwater, and bordering the state of Wisconsin, Bayport, Minnesota is well renowned for its peaceful river views and wonderful, small town atmosphere. Residents at Bayport are provided with many ways of exploring and hiking around river valley. Active residents love swimming and boating… Read more »

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City of Mounds View: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Mounds View, city overview, Mounds View,

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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City of Lauderdale: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Lauderdale, city overview, Lauderdale, Ramsey County, Rose Hill Township, William Henry Lauderdale,

Located in between the Twin Cities, Lauderdale, Minnesota, offers the perfect mix between a big and small town atmosphere. Lauderdale is situated along the western edge of Ramsey County and is just ten minutes northwest of Minneapolis. The current population of the city is over 2,300 residents, and they have access to employment either within the… Read more »

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City of Falcon Heights: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Falcon Heights, city overview, Falcon Heights, Ramsey County, University of Minnesota,

Falcon Heights, Minnesota, is situated only ten minutes from both downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis, as it lies directly in between each of the Twin Cities. The city is a suburb of St. Paul, and is on the western side of Ramsey County. Home to portions of the Minnesota State Fair, with over a million… Read more »

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City of Blaine: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka County, City of Blaine, city overview, Club West Lake, Laddie Lake, Lochness Lake, Sunrise Lake,

Blaine, Minnesota is a city that lies along the southern edge of Anoka County. The city of Blaine has experienced vast growth over the last few decades, and currently has a residential population of over 57,000. As a part of the Twin Cities metro area, the city is just 20 minutes directly north of Minneapolis…. Read more »

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City of Vadnais Heights: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Vadnais Heights, Ramsey County, Vadnais Heights,

With over 100 acres of parkland spread out across 14 unique parks, the city of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota offers residents and visitors alike the best of the outdoors. Whether it be parks packed with active amenities, or quiet wildlife preservations offering an escape from the noises of life, there is truly something for everyone when… Read more »

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City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County, Inver Grove Heights,

In 1852, pioneers staked claims in an area known as Inver Grove. Attracted by the area’s rolling green hills of the countryside and the close proximity to the Mississippi River, these settlers from Ireland and Germany quickly established a community. Those of Irish descent clustered their farms along what is now Rich Valley Boulevard. Settlers… Read more »

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City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Inver Grove Heights, city overview, Dakota County, Inver Grove Heights,

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is a suburban city in Dakota County situated on the west bank of the Mississippi River.  The community is only a 10-minute drive directly south of downtown St Paul, about 26 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, 17 minutes to the internationally famous Mall of America, and 15 minutes to the St. Paul/Minneapolis… Read more »

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City of Arden Hills: Schools & District 621

Tagged: Arden Hills, Bethel University, City of Arden Hills, Mounds View High School, Ramsey County, School District 621, School District 623, Valentine Hills Elementary,

The city of Arden Hills, Minnesota primarily belongs to Independent School District (ISD) 621, or the Mounds View School District. A small section of the city is located in ISD 623, the Roseville School District. Despite being in school districts based out of the neighboring cities, the city of Arden Hills is home to an… Read more »

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City of Arden Hills: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Arden Hills, City of Arden Hills, city overview, Ramsey County,

Arden Hills, Minnesota has a population of 9,700 within ten square miles of residential, industrial, and commercial land. Arden Hills is located within Ramsey County. It borders the cities of Mounds View, Shoreview, and Roseville. Bordering such commercial and residential areas only bolsters Arden Hills economy and great residential life. Being only 15 minutes from… Read more »

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City of New Brighton: Community Life

Tagged: Brightwood Golf Course, City of New Brighton, New Brighton, New Brighton Area Historical Society, New Brighton Community Center, New Brighton Stockyard Days, Ramsey County, Ramsey County Library,

New Brighton is a small suburb northeast of Minneapolis that border Interstate 35 West. Its population is just above 21,000, making it smaller than its surrounding cities like Roseville. Being only 15 minutes away from Minneapolis, New Brighton has great access to the many amenities Minneapolis has to offer. But rest assured, many amenities are… Read more »

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City of Shoreview: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Shoreview, city overview, Turtle Lake,

Located about 10 miles northeast of Minneapolis, the city of Shoreview is just one slice of the expansive suburbs that surround the Twin Cities. Being the smaller suburb that it is, the 25,000 residents truly embrace the community that they have established. Residents enjoy the many lakes that are located in the city limits as… Read more »

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City of Shoreview: Community Life

Tagged: City of Shoreview, Ramsey County Library, Shoreview Community Center, Shoreview Days, Shoreview Farmer's Market, Shorewiew Northern Lights Variety Band,

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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City of Roseville: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Roseville, city overview, Ramsey County, Rosedale Center, Roseville,

The city of Roseville, Minnesota is a peaceful suburban paradise that boasts the amenities of an urban city. Being uniquely located between St. Paul and Minneapolis, Roseville’s population of 35,000 residents enjoy the benefits of the suburbs, while having easy access to the many great amenities of the Twin Cities metro area. A main attraction is… Read more »

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City of Roseville: Community Life

Tagged: Bethel University, City of Roseville, Fantasy Flight Games, Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval, Old Dutch Foods, Ramsey County, Rosedale Center, Rosedale Library, Roseville, University of Minnesota, University of Northwester-St Paul,

The city of Roseville, Minnesota is a mid-sized suburb that is uniquely situated adjacent to both Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Only Lauderdale, a neighboring city, shares this characteristic. The city’s nearly 35,000 residents enjoy the benefits of living near these larger cities while maintaining a peaceful, suburban atmosphere. The community of Roseville is heavily influenced… Read more »

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City of Fridley: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Anoka County, city overview, Employment hub, Fridley,

The city of Fridley, Minnesota is a first ring suburb of Minneapolis and is home to over 27,000 residents. Known around the state for its small-town feel, Fridley offers the amenities of a bigger city while maintaining the charm that is found within a smaller community. Residents enjoy many aspects of life within Fridley, but… Read more »

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City of Fridley: Community Life

Tagged: Anoka County, Baseball, Cummins, Fridley, fun things to do, Medtronic, Springbrook Nature Preserve, Things to do, Unity Hospital,

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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City of Prior Lake: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Baseball town, City of Prior Lake, city overview, Prior Lake, Scott County, Southwest Suburb,

The mix of agricultural and residential areas known lovingly as “the baseball town” and officially as Prior Lake, Minnesota, is one of the oldest cities in the south metro. Before the major highways of 169 and 13, Prior Lake and its neighboring cities of Savage, Farmington, and Shakopee were cut off from the rest of… Read more »

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City of Prior Lake: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Prior Lake, Prior Lake, Scott County,

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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City of Prior Lake: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Prior Lake, Grainwood Hotel, Mendota Treaty, Prior Lake, Public Library, Scott County, William H. Calkins,

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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City of Prior Lake: Schools & District 719

Tagged: City of Prior Lake, Prior Lake, Prior Lake baptist School, Prior Lake High School, School District 719, Scott County, Twin Oaks Middle School, WestWood Elementary,

Prior Lake, Minnesota is a member of the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools District. Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools provide an outstanding education to students in grades K-12. These recreational and rural mixed cities are within a district that enrolls 7,400 students in its fourteen schools. Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools are also one the fourteen honorees of… Read more »

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City of Jordan: Community Life

Tagged: City of Jordan, Heimatfest, Jim's Apple Barn, Jordan, Memorial Day Ceremonies, Scott County, Scott County Fair,

The city of Jordan, Minnesota is located southwest of the Twin Cities metro area. A small city of close to 6,000 residents, Jordan’s community is defined by its location and active citizens. Embracing its small-town nature, residents of Jordan enjoy the wonderful events and amenities that are characteristic of their home. Memorial Day Ceremonies are… Read more »

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City of Jordan: A Brief History

Tagged: Brentwood, City of Jordan, Jordan, Scott County, Thomas Holmes, Village of Jordan,

The city of Jordan, Minnesota has a history dating back to the early 1850’s. In 1853, Thomas A. Holmes sent a group from Shakopee to build a sawmill in the area of what is now modern day Jordan.  Thomas Holmes and his family lived in a log house which would eventually be the start of the… Read more »

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City of Elko New Market: Community Life

Tagged: Boulder Pointe Golf Course, City of Elko New Market, Elko New Market, Family Nights, Fire Rescue Days, Firehouse Grille, Halloween Festival, Minnesota Twins youth baseball clinic, New Market Muskies, Scott County, Things to do, Wagner Park,

The city of Elko New Market, Minnesota is home to over 4,500 residents. A southern city located almost due south of Minneapolis and a member of Scott County, residents of Elko New Market enjoy a rural way of life and a small-town community. There are numerous local events and businesses that play a role in… Read more »

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City of Belle Plaine: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Belle Plaine, city overview, Scott County,

Belle Plaine is a city that is on the western edge of the Scott County. With a population of close to 7,000 and a land area of 6 square miles, this city affords open space that allows for a rural lifestyle. Residents enjoy living in a peaceful city that places an emphasis on its small-town… Read more »

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City of Belle Plaine: Community Life

Tagged: Bar-B-Q Days, Belle Plaine, Belle Plaine Public Library, City of Belle Plaine, German Days, Scott County, Scott County Library, Things to do,

Belle Plaine, Minnesota is a city of close to 7,000 residents. Located southwest of the Twin Cities metro area, and within Scott County, Belle Plaine offers residents a peaceful, spacious way of life. As one of the many small cities dotting the landscape south of the Minnesota River, Belle Plaine is primarily rural in nature…. Read more »

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City of Norwood Young America: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Carver County, Community overview, Minnesota, Norwood Young America, Real Estate, Twin Cities Suburb,

Norwood Young America, a city that’s history is comprised of not one but two neighboring towns that merged together, is a wonderful place in the western metro area of the state of Minnesota. This city is located in the western side of Carver County. With 2.5-square miles of land, and close to 3,600 residents, Norwood… Read more »

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City of Norwood Young America: Community Life

Tagged: Carver County, Carver County Library, City of Norwood Young America, Founder's Day Festival, Norwood Young America, Stiftungsfest, Things to do, Western Twin Cities,

Norwood Young America is a small, rural community located southwest of the Twin Cities metro area. Encompassing an area of 2.52 square miles, Norwood Young America is home to around 3,600 residents. While the area is primarily rural in nature, it’s close proximity to the western suburbs allows for residents to enjoy the amenities of… Read more »

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City of Norwood Young America: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Baseball, basketball, Carver County, City of Norwood Young America, Norwood Indians Baseball, Norwood Young America, Olde Town, Parks and Recreation, Swimming,

Norwood Young America is a smaller community located west of the Twin Cities metro. It features a number of outdoor recreational options available for its residents. Residents enjoy the city’s 9 parks including a skate park and a host of lakes including Eagle Lake, Hydes Lake, Rice Lake, Barnes Lake, Tiger Lake, Brand Lake, Lake… 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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City of New Germany: A Brief History

Tagged: Carver County, CIty History, City of New Germany, Motordale Minnesota, New Germany, The Great Northern Railroad,

New Germany, Minnesota is a small town in the western metro portion of the state. It has a wealth of history that it’s locals appreciate and enjoy. New Germany has gone through many name and boundary changes, which make its history difficult to understand and grasp. The Great Northern Railroad first entered the Carver County… Read more »

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St. Paul: Union Park

Tagged: Aldine Park, City of St. Paul, Desnoyer Park, Dunning Sports Complex, Hamline and Hague Park, Iris Park, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, Town and Country Club,

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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St. Paul: Thomas-Dale

Tagged: Biff Adams Arena, City of St. Paul, Frogtown Farm and Park, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Ryan Park, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, Valley Park, West Minnehaha Recreation Center,

Thomas-Dale, with a population of 15,000, is Saint Paul’s most diverse neighborhood. This diversity is replicated not only in its local residents of many ethnicities, but in the amazing and unique shops, restaurants, and services that can also be found. University Avenue is the foremost commercial hub in the neighborhood, as it hosts about 100… Read more »

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St. Paul: Summit-University

Tagged: Carty Park, Central Village Park, City of St. Paul, Obama Elementary School, Oxford Community Center, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, Western Sculpture Park,

Summit-University is St. Paul‘s oldest neighborhood. The high river bluffs give the area its name. The Summit-University neighborhood, with a population of 16,000 residents, is culturally diverse, and home to people from Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Well-maintained homes and buildings from the late 1800’s flourished in the neighborhood, with popular and well-known landmarks all around…. Read more »

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St. Paul: Summit Hill

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Crocus HIll Terrace Park, Kenwood Park, Linwood Park, Linwood Recreation Center, Parks and Recreation, Point of View Park, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, Victorian-era Homes,

Summit Hill encompasses the eastern portion of Grand Avenue, between Macalester-Groveland to the west and Downtown to the east. It’s a more affluent neighborhood, and home to many students who attend nearby institutions. Summit Hill, which is one of the smaller neighborhoods in the city with a population of just over 6,500 residents, is a… Read more »

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St. Paul: Saint Anthony Park

Tagged: Carnegie Library, City of St. Paul, Langford Recreation Center, Minnesota State Fair Grounds, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, University of Minnesota,

The Saint Anthony Park neighborhood is nearby the University of Minnesota-St. Paul campus, and borders Northeast Minneapolis on the west and the Minnesota State Fairgrounds on the east. It has been host to three Minnesota governors: William Marshall, Andrew McGill, Elmer L. Andersen. In the late 1800’s the neighborhood held the estates for the well… Read more »

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St. Paul: Macalester-Groveland

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Macalester College, Mattocks Park, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Catherine University, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, University of Saint Thomas,

The Macalester-Groveland neighborhood is situated in western Saint Paul. With 18,000 residents, the neighborhood ranges east from the Mississippi River to Summit Hill. The neighborhood is a rich mixture of single-family homes with lively commercial strips. The Summit Avenue Historic District, with superb mansions from the late 1800’s, borders the northern boundary of the neighborhood…. Read more »

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St. Paul: Highland Park

Tagged: Chatterbox Pub, City of St. Paul, Crosby Farm Regional Park, Fort Snelling State Park, Hidden Falls Regional Park, Highland National Golf Course, Highland Park, Highland Park Tower, Highlandfest, McDonough Park Preserve, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

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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St. Paul: Hamline-Midway

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Dickerman Park, Griggs Park, Hamline Park, Hamline University, Horton Park, Newell Park, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods,

The Hamline-Midway neighborhood is renowned for being active, family-oriented, and full of amenities. Hamline University and more than ten other educational institutions are scattered throughout the neighborhood, attracting students from around the metro area. Several civic groups speak to local issues from urban greening to engaging youth and elders. Shops, parks, recreation centers, restaurants, and… 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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St. Paul: Como

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Como Regional Park, Como Zoo, Orchard Park, Parks and Recreation, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Neighborhoods, Stinson Park, Tilden Park,

Not to be confused with the Como neighborhood in Minneapolis, the Como neighborhood in St. Paul is an attractive and peaceful residential neighborhood with a population of almost 12,000 residents. The neighborhood encompasses Como Park, and contains many features such as Lake Como, the Como Zoo, and the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. The State Fairgrounds are… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Southdale

Tagged: City of Edina, Dayton Corporation, Fairview Hospital, Southdale center, The Galleria,

The Southdale neighborhood, with almost 2,000 residents, is located within the Southeast quadrant of Edina and is almost entirely encompassed by Southdale Center and the Galleria. The neighborhood is comprised of both luxury homes and shopping spaces. It is bordered on the north by Highway 62, on the east by York Avenue, on the south… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: South Cornelia

Tagged: City of Edina, Cornelia Elementary School, Cornelia School Park, Fred Richards Golf Course, Lake Edina,

The South Cornelia neighborhood, with a population of 1,450 residents, is situated in the Southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by the borders of Lake Edina Park along with Fred Richards Golf Course, and finally on… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Promenade

Tagged: City of Edina, Hennepin County Library, Promenade Walking Path, Southdale Library,

The Promenade neighborhood is situated in the Southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street, on the east by the properties on York Ave, on the south by 73rd Street and Yorktown Park, and on the west by France Avenue. The promenade itself, from which the neighborhood… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Pentagon Park

Tagged: City of Edina, La Fitness, Suburban Office Park,

Pentagon Park takes its name from an office park complex. It is situated in the Southeast quadrant of the city of Edina.  It is bordered on the north by 76th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by Viking Drive, and on the west by Highway 100. The neighborhood is mainly office… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Parklawn

Tagged: City of Edina, Fred Richards Park, Lake Edina Park, Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail,

Parklawn is located in the southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. The neighborhood takes its name from the main street that curves through the neighborhood from 77th Street to France Avenue. It is bordered on the north by the properties on Gallagher and Parklawn Avenues, on the east by France Avenue, and on the… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Lake Cornelia

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina Aquatic Center, Edina Art Center, Rosland Park,

The Lake Cornelia neighborhood is situated in the southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by Highway 62, on the east by Valley View Road, on the south by 70th Street, and on the west by Highway 100. This mainly residential area is also home to the Edina Art… Read more »

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Southeast Edina: Edinborough

Tagged: City of Edina, Edina Neighborhoods, Edinborough Park, YMCA,

The name for the Edinborough neighborhood could have been derived from Edinborough, Scotland, which was most likely the inspiration for the name Edina. Edinborough is situated in the southeast quadrant of the city of Edina.  It is bordered on the north by the Fire Station on Xerxes Avenue, on the east by Xerxes Avenue, on… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: White Oaks

Tagged: City of Edina, oak trees,

With a population of 500 residents, White Oaks is also one of the smallest Edina neighborhoods. Situated in the northeast quadrant of the city of Edina, it is bordered on the north by 46th Street/Sunnyside Road, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by 49th Street, and on the west by Maple Road…. Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Sunny Slope

Tagged: City of Edina, Minnehaha Creek, Sunny,

With a population of 200 residents, Sunny Slope is situated in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina.  It is bounded on the north and east by the wandering Minnehaha Creek, on the south by 50th St, and on the west by Highway 100. Of its 360 homes, most were built in the 1960’s… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Strachauer Park

Tagged: City of Edina, Herman Strachauer, Strachauer Park,

With a population of 800 residents, the Strachauer Park neighborhood is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered by 60th Street to the north, Xerxes Avenue to the east, Highway 62 to the south, and France Avenue to the west. This mainly residential neighborhood was established as three subdivisions,… Read more »

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University: University

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, MInnesota Golden Gophers, TCF Back Stadium, University Community, University of Minnesota,

Home to around 6,000 residents, the University neighborhood is located east of downtown Minneapolis. The Mississippi River divides the neighborhood into the west bank and the east bank. The neighborhood is almost entirely occupied by the University of Minnesota, hence its name, University. The University of Minnesota is one of the top public universities in… Read more »

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University: Marcy-Holmes

Tagged: Aveda Institute, City of Minneapolis:, Dinkytown, Father Hennepin Bluff Park, Hennepin County, Historic Main Street Park, Holmes Park, Minneapolis, Tuggs Tavern, University Community, University of Minnesota, William L. Marcy,

The city’s “first neighborhood” is now one of its finest. The Marcy-Holmes neighborhood, situated on the east bank of the Mississippi River in the University Community, got its name from William L. Marcy, an American statesman and secretary of state born in 1786 along with Oliver Wendell Holmes, an American poet, author, and novelist who… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Whittier

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Clinton Field Park, Hennepin County, John Greenleaf Whittier, MIA, Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Morrison Park, Powderhorn Community, Washburn Fair Oaks Park, Whittier Park,

Whittier, in Minneapolis’ Powderhorn community, is bordered on the north by Franklin Avenue East and Franklin Ave West, on the east by I-35W, on the south by Lake Street West, and on the west by Lyndale Avenue South. It is one of the city’s first-born neighborhoods, having been initially established in the 19th century, and… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Powderhorn Park

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Matt's Bar, May Day Festival, Mercado Central, Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, Powderhorn Art Fair, Powderhorn Community, Powderhorn Park,

Powderhorn Park, within Minneapolis’ Powderhorn community, got its name from Powderhorn Park Lake, a small lake formed like a powder horn. People congregate for cultural events and community activities in the park and by the lake. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Lake Street, on the east by Cedar Avenue South, on the… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Lyndale

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Hibachi Buffet, Hola Arepa, Minneapolis, Pat's Tap, Powderhorn Community, William S. King,

Lyndale, located in the Powderhorn community of Minneapolis, is bordered on the north by Lake Street, on the east by Interstate 35W and Stevens Avenue, on the south by 36th Street, and on the west by Lyndale Avenue South. The neighborhood got its name from Lyndale Avenue, which derives its own name from Lyndale farm,… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Central

Tagged: Central Gym Park, Central High School, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Modern Times Cafe, Powderhorn Community, Safari Restaurant,

The Central neighborhood was named after Minneapolis’s former Central High School, which was one of the city’s largest schools before it was closed in 1982. The neighborhood is bounded by Lake Street on the north and 38th Street on the south. Interstate 35W is the western border and Chicago Avenue is the eastern border. This residential… Read more »

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Powderhorn: Bryant

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Phelps Field Park, Powderhorn Community, William Cullen Bryant,

Bryant is in south Minneapolis, within the Powderhorn community and is bordered on the north by 38th Street East, on the west by Interstate 35W, on the south by 42nd Street East and on the east by Chicago Avenue. The neighborhood derived its name from William Cullen Bryant, a famous American poet who lived from… 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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Phillips: Ventura Village

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Franklin Library, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, National Register of Historic places, peavey park, Phillips community, Phillips Library, Sumner T. McKnight,

The Ventura Village neighborhood, located south of downtown Minneapolis, used to be a part of the Phillips neighborhood. It became a separate neighborhood in 2002 when the Minneapolis City Council accepted its proposed boundaries. However, it is still a part of the larger Phillips community. Interstate 35 occupies the western and northern boundaries, with Interstate 94… Read more »

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Phillips: Midtown Phillips

Tagged: Children's Hospitals and Clinics, Hennepin County, Midtown Global Market, Midtown Greenway, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Phillips community, stewart park, Wendell Phillips,

The Midtown Phillips neighborhood, located within the Phillips community, is found in south Minneapolis. Both the neighborhood and its junior high school get their names from Wendell Phillips, a 19th-century abolitionist. Midtown Phillips is a distinct neighborhood with its population of close to 4,500 residents, including many that are of different ethnic races. The neighborhood… Read more »

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Northeast: Windom Park

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community, Solomon's Bakery, William Windom, Windom Northeast Park,

Windom Park is in the Northeast community of Minneapolis, and its geographical location is exactly what the community name suggests. Lowry Avenue NE borders the neighborhood on the north on the west by Central Avenue NE, on the south by 18th Avenue NE and on the east by New Brighton Boulevard. The name for the… Read more »

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Northeast: Sheridan

Tagged: Anchor Fish and Chips, City of Minneapolis:, General Philip Sheridan, Grain Belt Complex, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community, SiP Coffee Bar, The Ritz Theater,

The Sheridan neighborhood is located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. It ranges from Washington Street NE on the east to the Mississippi River on the west, and from Broadway Street NE on the south to 18th and 17th avenues NE on the north side. The neighborhood derived its name from Civil War General Philip… Read more »

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Northeast: Northeast Park

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Jim Lupient Water Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nimbus Theatre, Northeast Community, Spyhouse Roasting Company,

Northeast Park, located in Minneapolis’ Northeast community, can be divided into three sections. The western portion is predominantly residential and is home to several of restored Victorian-era homes and rental sections. In the very center of the neighborhood is “The Quarry”, which is a large regional shopping center, and a cushion between the small residential… Read more »

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Northeast: Marshall Terrace

Tagged: Betty Danger's Country Club, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Marshall Terrace Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community, Stanley's Northeast Bar Room, William R. Marshall,

Marshall Terrace is located in Minneapolis’ Northeast community. The borders of the neighborhood consist of Saint Anthony Parkway on the north and Lowry Avenue on the south. The Mississippi River is the western border, and 4th Street NE and University Avenue are the eastern borders. The neighborhood is named after Minnesota’s fifth governor, William R…. Read more »

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Northeast: Logan Park

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, John A. Logan, Logan Park, Maya Cuisine, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community, Rosalux, the Ideal Diner,

Logan Park, located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis and is bordered on the north by 19th Avenue Northeast, on the east by Central Avenue Northeast, on the south by Broadway Avenue Northeast, and on the west by Washington Street Northeast. This 150-acre neighborhood of over 2,000 residents is nearly half residential with the other… Read more »

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Northeast: Bottineau

Tagged: artistic neighborhood, bottineau field park, City of Minneapolis:, edgewater park, gluek park, Hennepin County, Jax Cafe, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community, Pierre Bottineau, Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge, The Sample Room,

Bottineau is located in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. The Mississippi River borders it on the west and University Avenue border it to the east. Lowry Avenue NE is the northern end of the neighborhood, which extends to 16th/17th avenues NE in the south. The smaller Bottineau neighborhood derived its name from the famous pioneer,… Read more »

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Northeast: Beltrami

Tagged: beltrami Park, City of Minneapolis:, Eli's East Food and Cocktails, Friends of the 261, Giacomo Constantino Beltrami, Hennepin County, Legends bar and Grill, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community,

The Beltrami neighborhood is in the Northeast community of Minneapolis. Broadway Street NE borders it on the north, Interstate 35W on the east, Hennepin Avenue East on the south, and on Central Avenue NE and Harrison Street NE on the west. Both the Beltrami neighborhood and the local park are named after Giacomo Constantino Beltrami,… Read more »

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Nokomis: Keewaydin

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Dominguez, Hennepin County, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Morris Park, Nokomis, Nokomis Beach Coffee, Nokomis Library,

The Keewaydin neighborhood is located on the south portion of Minneapolis, and within the Nokomis community. Keewaydin neighborhood derived its name from an Ojibwe legend stated in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem, The Song of Hiawatha. “Keewaydin” is Ojibwe for “northwest wind”, or “the home wind”. Tree-lined streets with smaller homes in an assortment of architectural… Read more »

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Nokomis: Hale

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Hot Plate diner, Lake Nokomis Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Nokomis Farmers Market,

The Hale neighborhood is located in southeast Minneapolis and is bordered by Minnehaha Creek to the north, Cedar Avenue to the east, and Chicago Avenue to the west. The neighborhood got its name after the Hale elementary school, and has a focus on music and art within the community. The Hale neighborhood is primarily residential… Read more »

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Nokomis: Field

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Eugene Field, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Pepito's Mexican, Turtle Bread Company,

The Field neighborhood, is located in the Nokomis community. Field is named for the local school, which was named after Eugene Field, a popular writer of children’s poetry. Mainly a residential neighborhood, it features a close-knit community of just over 2,500 residents. Field is conveniently positioned less than 5 miles from downtown Minneapolis, and just… Read more »

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Nokomis: Ericsson

Tagged: Cafe Racer, City of Minneapolis:, Grand Ole Creamery, Hennepin County, Hiawatha Golf Club, John Ericsson, Lake Hiawatha Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis,

The Ericsson neighborhood in southeast Minneapolis is located within the Nokomis community. It derives its name from John Ericsson, who was a Swedish engineer and inventor. The Ericsson neighborhood is a mainly residential neighborhood, with its western half littered by recreational areas. Lake Hiawatha Park and Lake Hiawatha Golf Course are two of the most noteworthy… Read more »

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Nokomis: Diamond Lake

Tagged: 5-8 Club, City of Minneapolis:, Diamond Lake, Edward C. Solomon Park, First Course Bistro, Hennepin County, Juicy Luicy, Lake Nokomis Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Todd Park,

The Diamond Lake neighborhood is located on the southern end of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport is situated directly to the southwest, and the city of Richfield is immediately south. The neighborhood derives its name from the lake found on its western side. Diamond Lake’s northeastern corner attaches to Lake Nokomis recreation areas and… Read more »

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Near North: Willard Hay

Tagged: Capri Theater, City of Minneapolis:, Community Garden, Farwell Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Near North, North Commons Park, Pair of Dice Pizza, Theodore Wirth Park, Willard Park,

The Willard Hay neighborhood, which is within the Near North community, is located in the northwest area of the city of Minneapolis. Willard Hay is a diverse, and mainly residential neighborhood with friendly locals, lots of parkland, and access to commercial areas. With over 8,000 residents, this neighborhood is a beautiful and charming place to… Read more »

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Near North: Sumner-Glenwood

Tagged: bike paths, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Heritage Park, International Market Square, Minneapolis, Near North, walkways,

Located just west of the North Loop Neighborhood in Downtown Minneapolis, the Sumner-Glenwood neighborhood offers the best of traditional urban living. The homes are mainly new constructions with modern features and design details. The neighborhood has something for everyone with its many housing styles. The streets are tree-lined and welcoming and the neighborhood of just… Read more »

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Near North: Hawthorne

Tagged: Boom Island Brewing Company, City of Minneapolis:, Farview Park, Hennepin County, Legacy Productions, Minneapolis, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Near North, Orvin Olson Park, Pappy's Chicago Style Eatery, Splatball,

Split by Interstate 94, Hawthorne was named after the American novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne, born in 1804. The neighborhood is situated in north Minneapolis within the Near North community. Hawthorne is mainly a residential neighborhood with single-family houses. The Hawthorne neighborhood is within close proximity to downtown, which offers easy access for employees that work in… Read more »

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Near North: Harrison

Tagged: Bassett Creek Park, City of Minneapolis:, Harrison Elementary School, Harrison Park, Hennepin County, International Market Square, Minneapolis, Near North, venture north, William Henry Harrison,

The Harrison neighborhood is on the western side of Minneapolis. It received its name from the local Harrison Elementary School, which was named after William Henry Harrison. Harrison was the ninth president of the United States and was born in 1773. Lots of industrial land occupies the Harrison neighborhood on the east side, while the… Read more »

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Longfellow: Seward

Tagged: Birchwood cafe, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Longfellow Community, Matthews Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Seward Co-op, William Seward,

Seward, a neighborhood in the Longfellow community, is bordered on the north by Interstate 94, and on the east by the Mississippi River. The neighborhood is named for William Seward, who was the secretary of state under Abraham Lincoln. Of the neighborhood’s 390 acres, half is residential and almost one-fifth is industrial. The industrial practices… Read more »

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Central: North Loop

Tagged: Central Community, City of Minneapolis:, Federal Reserve of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Metro Transit lightrail, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Farmers' Market, Target Field, The FIsh Guys,

Known as a busy business center and well-developed region, North Loop offered something to everyone during the 1800’s. The “north loop” of rail lines, the railroad and that ran through the neighborhood, provided integral passage to companies and customers alike. With the deterioration of the industrial boom, trades preferred trucks to trains, and the neighborhood… Read more »

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Central: Loring Park

Tagged: Basilica Block Party, Basilica of Saint Mary, Biking, Central Community, Charles Loring, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Convention Center, Woodlands Circle,

With almost 8,000 residents, the Loring Park neighborhood is a hot spot for living within the Central community of Minneapolis. The neighborhood is positioned in the southwest portion of Central Minneapolis and is bordered on the south by Interstate 94. Both the neighborhood and the local Loring Park are named after Charles Loring, the first superintendent… Read more »

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Central: Elliot Park

Tagged: Bethlehem baptist Church, Central Community, City of Minneapolis:, Elliot Park, Franklin Steele Park, HCMC, Hennepin County, Joseph Elliot, Minneapolis, Neighborhoods,

Elliot Park, located south of downtown Minneapolis in between West and East Downtown, was first established in the 19th century, just four years following the formation of Minneapolis. The local park and neighborhood were both named after the land donor Dr. Joseph Elliot, a man who owned a farm there and gave it away for… 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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Camden: Shingle Creek

Tagged: camden community, Creekview Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Shingle Creek Park,

Shingle Creek, a neighborhood in the Camden Community, is located in the very corner of the city’s far northwest border. The neighborhood runs along the north and south ends through the eastern portion of the neighborhood. The creek flows into the Mississippi River in north Minneapolis and is enclosed by parkland. In 1852 the very… Read more »

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Camden: Lind-Bohanon

Tagged: Art Fair, Bohanon park, camden community, Carl Kroening Interpretive Center, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Heritage Day, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Party in the Park, Shingle Creek Park,

Lind-Bohanon is a neighborhood on Minneapolis’s farthest north side, is bordered by Brooklyn Center and spreads east to the Mississippi River. Both the neighborhood and its local school are named for Jenny Lind, a famous Swedish soprano born during the early 1800’s. When people choose to live in this neighborhood, they typically stay for a… Read more »

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Camden: Folwell

Tagged: camden community, Dr. WIlliam Folwell, Folwell Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Folwell neighborhood is located in northwestern Minneapolis and rests within the community of Camden. The neighborhood is attached to Folwell Park. Both the park and neighborhood were named for Dr. William W. Folwell. This individual was the first president of the University of Minnesota. With 2,100 households and a diverse population of approximately 6,300 residents, the… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: Lowry Hill

Tagged: Calhoun Isles Community, Hennepin County, History, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sculpture garden, spoon and cherry, Things to do, Thomas Lowry, Walker art Center,

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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Calhoun Isles: Kenwood

Tagged: Calhoun Isles Community, Cedar Lake Park, City of Lake Loppet, Hennepin County, Kenwood Carnival, Kenwood Park, Lake of the Isles Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

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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Calhoun Isles: Cedar-Isles-Dean

Tagged: Calhoun Isles Community, CID, Hennepin County, Lake Calhoun Park, Lake of the Isles Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Park Siding Park, Things to do,

Cedar-Isles-Dean (CID) is a neighborhood located within the Calhoun-Isles Community, and rests on the western edge of Minneapolis’s city limits. CID is a neighbor to the first ring suburb of St. Louis Park. The neighborhood received its name from Dean Parkway, Cedar Lake, and Lake of the Isles. Cedar Lake, Lake of the Isles, and Lake… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: Bryn Mawr

Tagged: Calhoun-Isles, Festive Garage Sale, Hennepin County, Ice Cream Social, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Theodore Wirth Park,

Bryn Mawr, a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis, was named after one of its own schools and community parks. In Welch, the name means “big hill”. With a population of close to 2,700 residents, the land is defined by its parkland and is located just west of the downtown area of the city…. Read more »

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University: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Community overview, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University Community, University of Minnesota,

The University community, located in the central-eastern section of Minneapolis, is home to nearly 40,000 residents. A collection of 6 neighborhoods, University is known for its scenic location near the downtown area and several major area schools. The 6 neighborhoods found within the community are Cedar-Riverside, Como, Marcy-Holmes, Nicollet Island/East Bank, Prospect Park, and University…. Read more »

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University: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Chute Square, City of Minneapolis:, Currie Park, Father Hennepin Bluff Park, Hennepin County, Historic Main Street Park, Holmes Park, Luxton Park, Minneapolis, Murphy Square, Nicollet Island Park, Tower Hill Park, University Community, Van Cleave Park,

The University community is a collection of 6 distinct neighborhoods. Each neighborhood has its own parks and recreation offerings for residents and visitors alike. Whether it be small, neighborhood playgrounds or large, community parklands, the parks within the University community range in amenities and location. The following article will provide an overview of the parks… Read more »

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Powderhorn Community: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Community overview, Hennepin County, Mercado Central, MIA, Midtown Global Market, Minneapolis, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Powderhorn Community,

The Powderhorn Community is located south of the center of Minneapolis. It is adjacent to the Longfellow, Nokomis, Southwest, and Phillips communities. Home to nearly 55,000 residents, Powderhorn consists of 8 distinct neighborhoods, each offering their own lifestyles and benefits. Some of the most notable landmarks that can be found in the Powderhorn community include… 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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Phillips Community: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Allina Health Care, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Honeywell, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Phillips community, Sears Building, Wells Fargo, Wendell Phillips,

The Phillips Community is located south of downtown Minneapolis near the communities of Longfellow, Seward, and Powderhorn. The neighborhood and its local junior high school derive their names from Wendell Phillips, who was a 19th century abolitionist. Phillips is a distinct area in many ways. Its population of nearly 2,500 residents includes people of many… Read more »

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Phillips: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Phillips community,

The Phillips community is defined by its location within the city of Minneapolis and its cultural heritage. Located just south of downtown Minneapolis, Phillips offers a very diverse and exciting lifestyle. Residents living within the Phillips community come from all around the world. While the community as a whole is eclectic and unique, the community’s… Read more »

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Phillips: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Cedar Avenue Field Park, East Phillips Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Parks and Recreation, peavey park, Phillips community, Phillips Park, stewart park,

The Phillips community is home to several unique parks. While one of the smaller communities within Minneapolis, the Phillips community’s 3 distinct neighborhoods each offer their own park options. Parks within the Phillips community include the following: The Midtown Phillips neighborhood is home to one park: Stewart Park: Stewart Park is located at the heart… Read more »

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Phillips Community: A Brief History

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Phillips community, Wendell Phillips,

The name Phillips came from Wendell Phillips, a 19th-century abolitionist. Housing expansion in the Phillips community extended to its highest point in the years of 1890–1910, after the new streetcar routes down Lake Street and Franklin Avenue were established. Industrial and commercial endeavors also played a key part in the neighborhood’s history, with shops and… Read more »

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Northeast: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Audubon Park, beltrami Park, Ben Younan, benyounanrealestate.com, BF Nelson Park, Boom Island Park, bottineau field park, Cavell Park, Columbia Park, David Olson, davidolsonrealestate.com, Deming Heights Park, Dickman Park, edgewater park, gluek park, Hennepin County, Hi-View Park, Jackson Square Park, Logan Park, Marshall Terrace Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast, Northeast Community, Parks and Recreation, Real Estate, Sheridan Memorial Park, St Anthony Park, Waite Park, Windom Northeast Park,

The Northeast community, located in the northeastern section of the city of Minneapolis, is home to a wide array of wonderful parks. Because of its more removed nature, away from the hustle and bustle of the inner city, Northeast is able to provide ample parkland for residents and visitors alike. Whether the parks are passive… Read more »

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Northeast: A Brief History

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Northeast Community,

Whether it be East Hennepin, The Northeast Neighborhood, or the “Nordeast,” as some locals refer to it as, what you need to know is merely this: Northeast is Minneapolis’ first community. The history that emanates from this area is vast. Anywhere you go, each structure you see, there’s a tale about it. It started in… 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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Nokimis: A Brief History

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minneapolis History, Minnesota History, Native American History, Nokomis,

The Nokomis community has a rich history that was heavily influenced by Native Americans and streetcar lines. While today is is home to nearly 38,000 residents, the Nokomis area was one of the later communities to be developed within the city of Minneapolis. It’s location in the southeast corner of the city meant that it… Read more »

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Near North: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Community overview, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Near North,

The Near North community can be found in the north-western side of the city of Minneapolis. A collection of six distinct neighborhoods, the community is known for being one of the quieter and more peaceful areas to live in Minneapolis. Residents enjoy the numerous parks and open spaces as well as the close proximity to… Read more »

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Near North: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Near North,

The Near North community offers a very distinct and desirable lifestyle for its residents. Despite being a part of the large, busy city of Minneapolis, the Near North community area is known for its numerous parks, quieter neighborhoods, and close community groups. While this article will not completely encompass every aspect of the Near North… Read more »

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Longfellow: A Brief History

Tagged: City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, History, Longfellow Community, Minneapolis, Minnehaha falls, Minnesota, song of hiawatha,

The city of Minneapolis did not obtain land south of Franklin Avenue until 1881 and 1883 when the last half of Longfellow annexed in 1887 from Richfield, of which it was once a member. The area’s development was mainly built from 1900 through the 1920s when streetcar and residential rail became available. Also, the arrival… 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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Camden Community: A Brief Overview

Tagged: camden community, City of Minneapolis:, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

The Camden community is a collection of 7 neighborhoods and 2 industrial sectors located in the northwestern section of the city of Minneapolis. The area is home to 30,000 residents of varying racial and socioeconomic backgrounds. While not the most active nor most crowded community within Minneapolis, Camden offers its residents a primarily residential way… Read more »

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Camden: Community Life

Tagged: camden community, City of Minneapolis:, Emily's Family Cafe, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, T-Shoppe Bar, Victory 44,

The Camden community is located in the northwestern section of the city of Minneapolis. A gathering of 7 unique neighborhoods as well as two industrial sectors, the Camden community offers a unique and comfortable way of life. Due to its location on the border of Minneapolis and the surrounding suburbs, the Camden community is defined… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Calhoun-Isles, city overview, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Calhoun-Isles is one of eleven communities found within the city of Minneapolis. Home to nine distinct neighborhoods, Calhoun-Isles offers some of the most desirable living within the entire state. This is largely due to the scenic beauty provided by its unparalleled access to some of the state’s most magnificent lakes. Residents choose to live in… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Bassett Creek Park, Bryant Square Park, Bryn Mawr Meadows Park, Cedar Lake Park, City of Minneapolis:, Kenwood Park, Lake Calhoun Park, Lake of the Isles Park, Mueller Park, Park Siding Park, Thomas Lowry Park,

The Calhoun Isles community is comprised of 9 neighborhoods, each offering unique parks for visitors to enjoy. With 14 parks including some of the most famous destinations in the state, as well as a smattering of smaller, natural parks located throughout, Calhoun Isles provides ample opportunities for residents to embrace the outdoors. Known for their… Read more »

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Calhoun Isles: A Brief History

Tagged: Dakota Indians, Eatonville, History, John Caldwell Calhoun, Minneapolis, Minnesota,

Before Europeans settled the area of the Calhoun Isles Community, Dakota Indians populated Lake Calhoun. The first recorded village on the Lake was founded in 1928 thanks to Cloudman, a Dakota leader, and Major Lawrence Taliaferro who was stationed in Fort Snelling. The village, known as Eatonville, had a brief existence, but the village was… Read more »

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City of Minneapolis: A Brief Overview

Tagged: amenities, arts, city overview, economic hub, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Parks and Recreation,

The city of Minneapolis, Minnesota is the largest city within the entire state. As one of the “Twin Cities”, Minneapolis and its neighbor St. Paul constitute the 16th largest metro area in the nation. With over 400,000 residents, Minneapolis is a dynamic and bustling city. Minneapolis is a very important economic center in the Midwest…. Read more »

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City of Minneapolis: Schools & District 1

Tagged: Calhoun-Isles, Camden, Central, Community Schools, Higher education, Longfellow, Magnet Schools, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Nokomis, Northeast, Phillips, Powderhorn, schools, Southwest, University,

Minneapolis Public Schools promises an inspirational education experience in a safe, welcoming environment for all diverse learners to acquire the tools and skills necessary to confidently engage in the global community. This is the largest school district in Minnesota, as it serves the largest city in the state. The teachers are dedicated, passionate and committed… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Pamela Park

Tagged: Northeast Edina, Pamela Park, Snuffy's Malt Shop,

With a population of 1,300 residents, Pamela Park is situated in the Northeast quadrant of Edina.  It is bordered on the north by Philbrook Lane, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by Highway 62 as well as Valley View Road, and on the west by Wooddale Avenue. The City of Edina, in… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Minnehaha Woods

Tagged: Minnehaha Creek, Northeast Edina,

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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Northeast Edina: Golf Terrace Heights

Tagged: City Hall, Edina Country Club, Harvey Lake, Northeast Edina, Utley Park,

With a population of 1,000 residents, Golf Terrace Heights is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 50th Street, on the east by Wooddale Avenue, on the south by 58th Street as well as Southview Lane, and on the west by Highway 100. The neighborhood… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Creek Knoll

Tagged: Edina Neighborhoods, Ivandale Park, Minnehaha Creek, Northeast Edina, South Bend,

Creek Knoll is a peaceful neighborhood located next to the Minnehaha Creek. It is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. Creek Knoll is bordered on the north by 54th St, on the south and east by the Minnehaha Creek, and on the west by France Ave. Of the 360 homes located… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Country Club

Tagged: Edina Country Club, Northeast Edina, Wooddale Park,

With a population of 1,900 residents, the Country Club neighborhood is situated in the northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. The neighborhood is bordered on the north by Sunnyside Road and 44th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by 50th Street, and on the west by Highway 100. The Country… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Arden Park

Tagged: Arden Pa, Northeast Edina,

The Arden Park Neighborhood is located in the northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 50th Street, on the East by France Avenue, on the south by 54th Street and the west by Wooddale Avenue. Minnehaha Creek travels through this urban neighborhood, which is filled with gently curved… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Concord

Tagged: Northeast Edina, Saint John's Park,

Concord is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina.  It is bordered on the north by Southview Lane, on the east by Concord and Valley View Roads, on the south by Highway 62, and on the west by Highway 100. The neighborhood hosts three different school facilities, which are Concord Elementary, Normandale… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: Chowen Park

Tagged: Chowen Park, Northeast Edina, York Park,

Chowen Park is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the North by 54th Street, on the East by Xerxes Avenue, on the South by 60th Street, and the West by France Avenue. This residential neighborhood has a population of 1,600 with two parks within its borders, York… Read more »

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Northeast Edina: 50th and France

Tagged: Northeast Edina,

The 50th and France neighborhood is situated in the Northeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 49th Street, on the east by France Avenue, on the south by 51st Street, and on the west by Indianola and Halifax Avenues. This expanse often referred to as “downtown Edina”, was… Read more »

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City of Edina: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Edina, Hennepin Park, Richfield Township, Westfield,

The city of Edina, Minnesota was initially a part of the Richfield Township. By the 1870’s, close to twenty families, with many coming from Ireland because of the destructive Potato Famine, had come to the state to find land in the southwest area near Richfield. Settlers from New England and Germany followed suit, and established more… 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 Greenfield: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Greenfield, city overview, Greenfield, Hennepin County, Lake Sarah,

The city of Greenfield is a small, rural city located northwest of the Twin Cities metro. A member of the Hennepin County, Greenfield is home to close to 3,000 residents. The city is 21.55 square miles in size, providing ample open space for the city’s residents. While the city does not offer much in the… 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 Greenfield: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Greenfield, Crow Hassan Park Reserve, Greenfield, Hennepin County, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, Lake Sarah Regional Park, Parks and Recreation,

The city of Greenfield, Minnesota is a small, rural city located northwest of the Twin Cities metro area. With close to 3,000 residents, the city offers a very small-town feel. When it comes to parks within the city, the city offers several large, regional parks for residents to explore. While there are not very many… Read more »

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City of Greenfield: A Brief History

Tagged: Art Mielke, CIty History, City of Greenfield, Dakota Indians, farming, Greenfield, Hennepin County, Traverse de Sioux Treaty,

At one point, the area of Greenfield, 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 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 Shakopee: Community Life

Tagged: City of Shakopee, Renaissance Festival, SandVenture Aquatic Park, Scott County, Shakopee, Shakopee Derby Days, Shakopee Holiday Festival,

The city of Shakopee, Minnesota is one of the larger suburbs located south of the river. With a population of close to 40,000 residents, Shakopee is home to a dynamic and active community. Residents enjoy the beautiful setting, engaging events, area attractions, and rich amenities that are found within the city. There are many events… Read more »

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City of St. Paul: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of St. Paul, Ecolab, Saint Paul, Saint Paul Cathedral, Science Museum of Minnesota, Xcel Energy Center,

The city of St. Paul, commonly referred to as “the most livable city”, is one of the largest and most famous cities within the state of Minnesota. As the state’s capitol, St. Paul holds a special significance among the hearts of Minnesota residents. Encompassing an area of over 56 square miles and acting as the… Read more »

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City of St. Paul: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of St. Paul, Father Lucien Galtier, Fort Snelling, Pig's Eye,

Saint Paul is the second biggest city in the state of Minnesota, the county head for Ramsey County, and home of the state capitol. The source and evolution of the city’s growth was a result of Fort Snelling, the first main United States military presence in the state, and because of its position along the… Read more »

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City of Princeton: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Princeton,

An important aspect of living near Green Lake is that it is near the well established city of Princeton, Minnesota. This town offers a haven for both permanent residents as well as vacationers. The area is so rich with the northern taste of Minnesota, that the town is the location of many cabins. Princeton is unique in that it provides… Read more »

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City of Princeton: Green Lake

Tagged: City of Princeton,

Green Lake is an active, scenic, Minnesota lake located between the cities of Princeton and Cambridge. As the largest lake in the Isanti County area, Green Lake offers coveted residential homes along its beautiful shores. Residents enjoy their access to the water and the fact that the lake is fully recreational. At 833 acres in… Read more »

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City of Corcoran: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Corcoran, city overview, Corcoran, Hennepin County,

Corcoran, Minnesota is in the northwestern region of the Hennepin County area. With a population of close to 6,000 residents and a land area of almost 36 square miles, this city truly embraces the mix of suburban and private living. Residents can appreciate living in a city that allows them to be able to enjoy the… Read more »

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City of Corcoran: Community Life

Tagged: City of Corcoran, Corcoran, Corcoran Country Daze, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Fair, Hope Center, Pheasant Acres Golf Course, Shamrock Golf Course,

The city of Corcoran, Minnesota is a small town of only 6,000 residents. Located in the northwestern section of Hennepin county, Corcoran provides a very unique, community atmosphere. While technically a suburb, the city of Corcoran has a very rural feel. Residents enjoy the open spaces and peaceful feel that the city provides. There are… Read more »

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City of Corcoran: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Baker Park Reserve, City of Corcoran, Corcoran, Corcoran Community Park, Crow Hassan Park Reserve, Elm Creek Park Reserve, Hennepin County,

The city of Corcoran is largely undeveloped. While not containing many parks, there is ample open space available all throughout the city. Residents who are desiring to visit an established park can visit the Corcoran Community Park, or one of many parks in the surrounding cities.   Corcoran Community Park: The Corcoran Community Park is… Read more »

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City of Champlin: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Champlin, City of Champlin, city overview, Hennepin County, Mississippi River, North Suberbs,

Champlin, Minnesota is a city that is a member of Hennepin County, and located northwest of Minneapolis. This city borders the Mississippi River, as well as the cities of Anoka, Dayton, Brooklyn Park, Maple Grove and Coon Rapids. The current population of residents is close to 24,000 and the land area of the city covers… Read more »

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City of Brooklyn Park: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Brooklyn Park, Community overview, North Suberbs,

The city of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is a city of close to 78,000 residents. As the second largest suburb of Minneapolis and the sixth largest city based on population in Minnesota, Brooklyn Park is home to many beautiful homes and a dynamic, active community. The city encompasses 26 square miles and its location near Minneapolis… Read more »

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City of Rogers: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Rogers, city overview, Hennepin County, Rogers,

Rogers, Minnesota is a city that is part of the Hennepin County area. As one of the cities that nears the border of the county, residents enjoy a more laid-back, suburban and rural lifestyle. Currently, the population rests at close to 12,000 residents. Located north-west of Minneapolis, the city of Rogers has a land area of… Read more »

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City of Rogers: Community Life

Tagged: Cabela's, City of Rogers, Farmer's Market, Hennepin County, Rockin Rogers Days, Rogers, Rogers Activity Center, Softball Leagues, The Loft, Things to do,

The city of Rogers, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located northwest of Minneapolis. With a population of close to 12,000 residents, Rogers has the comforts of a suburban city while still maintaining a close community. Residents are very active in their community involvement and enjoy the lifestyle that the city offers. It is through a… 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: Community Life

Tagged: City of Rockford, Great River Regional Library, Hennepin County, Memorial Day Parade, Rockford, Rockford River Days, Wright County,

The city of Rockford, Minnesota is located northwest of the Twin Cities metro area. As one of the farthest outlying cities within the Hennepin county system, Rockford actually lies on the divider line of two counties. The dividing line is the Crow River, which runs through the city. For residents on the eastern side of… Read more »

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City of Medicine Lake: Community Life

Tagged: City of Medicine Lake, Fire & Festival, Halloween Creek, Hennepin County, Medicine Lake, Parkers Lake Park, Plant+Play, Plymouth Arts Fair, Run the Valley 5K,

Medicine Lake, Minnesota is tiny city located amid many large, western suburbs of Minneapolis. With only close to 400 residents and encompassing an area of a mere 0.33 square miles, Medicine Lake has a small, close-knit community. Because the city is on a peninsula jutting out into Medicine Lake, it is completely surrounded by the… Read more »

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City of Medicine Lake: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Medicine Lake, Clifton E. French Regional Park, General Mills Nature Preserve, Hennepin County, Luce Lake Trail, Luce Line Trail, Medicine Lake, Medicine Lake Park, Medicine Lake Regional Trail, Parks and Recreation,

Medicine Lake, Minnesota is a very small city located just west of Minneapolis. Because it’s land area is only 0.2 square miles, there are not any parks located directly within the city limits. Medicine Lake, is located on the lake of the same name. Not only do residents enjoy access to the lake, Medicine Lake,… Read more »

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City of Medicine Lake: Schools and District 284

Tagged: City of Medicine Lake, Hennepin County, Medicine Lake, Redeemer Lutheran Church, School District 284, Sunset Hill Elementary, Wayzata High School, Wayzata Schools, Wayzata West Middle School,

Medicine Lake schools are located in school district 284, which is one one of the larger school districts in the area, serving over 10,000 students total. The district is known for providing quality education and a large percentage of students that attend college after they graduate. In a recent community survey, 93 percent of parents… Read more »

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City of Savage: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Canterbury Park, City of Savage, Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve, Parks and Recreation, Savage Community Park, Schroeder's Acres,

The city of Savage, Minnesota is a medium-sized, suburban city located south of the Twin Cities metro area. With over 300 acres of city-run parkland and an additional 2,400 acres of county and state-run land, residents of Savage have no shortage of outdoor areas to explore. The amenities within each park vary, providing activity for… Read more »

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City of Savage: Schools & District 191

Tagged: City of Savage, education, Prior Lake High School, School District 191, schools, Twin Oaks Middle School, WestWood Elementary,

Savage, Minnesota is a member of the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools District. Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools provide an outstanding education to students in grades K-12. These recreational and rural mixed cities are within a district that enrolls 7,400 students in its fourteen schools. Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools are also one the fourteen honorees of the… Read more »

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City of Maple Plain: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Maple Plain, city overview, farmland, Hennepin County, Lakes, Maple Plain, small town,

Maple Plain, Minnesota is a city that is located on the western part of Hennepin County. This city has managed to continue to grow over the past years, and some of the reasons for this growth include the physical elements of the city. Good soil, many trees, rolling hills and valleys, green meadows, productive farms… 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 Maple Plain: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Baker Park Reserve, Bryantwood Park, City of Maple Plain, Hennepin County, Lake Independence, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, Maple Plain, Northside Park, Parks and Recreation, Rainbow Park,

Maple Plain is home to 3 parks within its city limits. Additionally, it is located very close to several larger, regional parks owned and operated by the Three Rivers Park District. Residents in Maple Plain enjoy the outdoor amenities and activities that parks in the region provide. The nearby parks include: Bryantwood Park: A small,… Read more »

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City of Maple Plain: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Maple Plain, Hennepin County, Lake Independence, Maple Plain, Traverse de Sioux Treaty,

At one point, the area of Maple Plain, 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… Read more »

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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

Tagged: Choo Choo Bar and Restaurant, city garage sale, City of Loretto, Detour 19 Bar and Grill, Fun Fest, Hennepin County, Loretto,

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 Independence: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Independence, city overview, Hennepin County, Independence, Lake Independence, west suburb,

The city of Independence, Minnesota is a city in the western part of Hennepin County. The city has a population of close to 3,700 residents. Even though Independence is within the metropolitan area, it still offers a more rural way of living. For this reason, the city is considered to be a jewel of the region… 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 Independence: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, City of Independence, Dakota Indians, farming, Hennepin County, Independence, Independence Township, Lake Independence, Traverse de Sioux Treaty, Village of Independence,

At one point, the area of Independence, 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 Independence: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Baker Park Reserve, City of Independence, Hennepin County, Independence, Lake Rebecca Park Reserve, Luce Line Trail, Parks and Recreation, Pioneer Park, Tamarack Park,

Independence, Minnesota is a city located west of the Twin Cities metro area. Encompassing a land area of 34.56 acres with only 3,700 residents, Independence has ample room set aside for parks, and open spaces. Residents enjoy the following parks in and around Independence: Tamarack Park: Tamarack Park is one of three parks located within… Read more »

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City of Independence: Schools & District 277 & 278

Tagged: City of Independence, education, Grandview Middle School, Hennepin County, Independence, Mound Westonka High School, Orono High School, Orono Montessori School, School district 277, School District 278, schools, Shirley Hills,

Depending on where you live within the city of Independence, Minnesota can be split up into four different school district. The most common two are the districts in Orono and Westonka. Westonka public schools includes a preschool, two elementary schools, a middle, and high school. These schools are known for having small-school advantages, but big-school opportunities…. Read more »

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City of Medina: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Medina, city overview, Hennepin County, Medina,

Medina, Minnesota is a suburb that lies in the western metro area. As a member of Hennepin County, this city carries a population of close to 5,500.  With a large land space of almost 27 square miles, there is plenty of space to make this suburb feel like a rural town community. The land area… Read more »

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City of Medina: Community Life

Tagged: City of Medina, fun things to do, Hamel Community Building, Hamel Flea Market, Hamel Legion Park, Hamel Lions Club, Hamel Neighborhood, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Library, Medina, Medina Entertainment Center, Uptown Hamel,

The city of Medina, Minnesota has a population of a little over 5,000 residents, and encompasses a land area of 27 square miles. With its wide open spaces and close-knit community, Medina sets itself apart from its neighbors by providing ample living space while maintaining a small-town feel. Located west of Minneapolis and north of the… Read more »

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City of Medina: A Brief History

Tagged: Arabian Holy City, CIty History, City of Medina, Hamburg Township, Hennepin County, Medina, Traverse de Sioux Treaty,

At one point, the area of Medina, 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 Medina: Schools & District 284

Tagged: City of Medina, Hennepin County, Medina, Orono High School, Orono Middle School, Orono Montessori School, Redeemer Lutheran Church, School District 278, School District 284, Sunset Hill Elementary, Wayzata School District, Wayzata West Middle School,

Depending on where you live, Medina, Minnesota can be split up into four different school districts. The most common two are the districts in Orono and Wayzata. Wayzata schools are located in school district 284, which is one one of the larger school districts in the area, serving over 10,000 students total. The district is… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Hopkins, city overview, Hennepin County, Hopkins,

Surrounded by the cities of Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, and Edina, Hopkins, Minnesota is in a prime location for living. This city is in Hennepin County. This is one of the most developed areas around, with less than 2% of land being vacant. The geographic area of Hopkins is close to 4 square miles, and… Read more »

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City of Hopkins: Community Life

Tagged: City of Hopkins, Depot Coffee House, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Hopkins Antique Mall, Mainstreet Day, Overpass Skate Park, The Raspberry Festival, World's Shortest St. Patrick's Day Parade,

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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City of Hopkins: A Brief History

Tagged: Chester L. Hopkins, CIty History, City of Hopkins, Harley H. Hopkins, Hennepin County, Hopkins, Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company, West Minneapolis, West Minneapolis Land Company,

In 1852, Hopkins, Minnesota was settled by its first European pioneers. However, the true beginning of Hopkins did not start until 35 years later when the Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company was built and provided employment for almost all of the residents. Workers moved to the area just to find employment at this company, and the… Read more »

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City of New Hope: Parks & Trials

Tagged: City of New Hope, Civic Center Park, Hennepin County, Hidden Valley Park, Honsey Outdoor Pool, Lions Park, New Hope, New Hope Civic Center, Northwood Park, Parks and Recreation, Sunnyside Park,

One of the benefits of being a local in the city of New Hope, Minnesota is that the majority of the homes in the city are within a quarter mile of one of its 20 parks. Each of these parks provides excellent places for recreation and scenic walks. Because this city is far away enough… Read more »

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City of New Hope: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of New Hope, city overview, Hennepin County, New Hope,

New Hope is a city that is in the western region of the Twin Cities are. It is part of the Hennepin County Area. This city once had a population of 24,000 in the late 1900’s. However, as a result of several boundary shifts, the population today is close to 21,000, and has a geographic area… Read more »

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City Of New Hope: A Brief History

Tagged: Agricultural Community, CIty History, City of New Hope, Hennepin County, New Hope,

New Hope, Minnesota was mainly an agricultural community in the early 1900’s. Most of the locals lived off of their grown goods and sold the rest to the nearby city of Minneapolis. The area was originally part of the crystal Lake Township, along with several other cities such as Crystal and Robbinsdale. Eventually, Minneapolis became… Read more »

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City of Robbinsdale: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Robbinsdale, city overview, Hennepin County, robbinsdale, west suburb,

Located in the western suburbs of Minnesota and a part of Hennepin County, Robbinsdale is a thriving city that offers a variety of amenities. The city has a population of 14,500, and it continues to flourish. The geographic area of the city covers close to 3-square miles, and is 15 minutes west of Minneapolis. Minnesota… Read more »

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City of Golden Valley: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Golden Valley, city overview, Golden Valley, Hennepin County, KARE 11,

Golden Valley is a city in Minnesota that is part of Hennepin County. This suburban area is west of the Twin Cities. The city is mainly residential and commercially developed, with a population of close to 21,000 and over 10-square miles of land. The cities employment opportunities are vast, as it is home to the… Read more »

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City of Golden Valley: Parks & Trails

Tagged: Brookview Park, City of Golden Valley, General Mills Nature Preserve, Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Lions Park, Luce Line Trail, Wesley Park,

Golden Valley, Minnesota is a city that places a heavy emphasis on ensuring the preservation of park land. With 15% of the city, over 1,000 acres, being set aside for parkland, residents have plenty of options in which to explore and appreciate the outdoors. Golden Valley has over 30 parks, trails, and natural areas for… Read more »

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City of Golden Valley: A Brief History

Tagged: Chippewa, City of Golden Valley, Electric Luce Line Railroad, Golden Valley, Hennepin County, Mendota Treaty, sioux tribes,

Golden Valley, Minnesota is a city that has significant history. Most of the area was originally inhabited by the Chippewa and Sioux tribes. They established most of their encampments by the nearby lake, Medicine Lake. However, the Mendota Treaty allowed most of the land in the area to be settled by Europeans. The Indians moved… Read more »

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City of Crystal: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Crystal, city overview, Crystal, Hennepin County, Suburbs,

Crystal, Minnesota is a member of the Hennepin County area. With a population of close to 23,000, and a land area of 5.88-square miles, Crystal has been an emerging western suburb since its establishment as a city in 1960. Crystal has no shortage of shopping and dining options for locals, as they can enjoy the… Read more »

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City of Crystal: Community Life

Tagged: City of Crystal, Crystal, Crystal Cove Aquatic Center, Crystal Frolics, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Library, Night to Unite, Things to do,

The city of Crystal, Minnesota is a mid-sized suburb located about 10 miles northwest of Minneapolis. With a population of close to 22,000 residents, Crystal has a community that is both active and interdependent. Residents enjoy numerous events, amenities, and businesses located within the city, but they also have access to the amenities of the… Read more »

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City of St. Louis Park: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Saint Louis Park, City of St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minneapolis Suburb, Saint Louis Park,

St. Louis Park, located in Hennepin County, is 6.5 miles directly west of Minneapolis. A city of just over 47,000 residents, it borders the big city and encompasses an area of 10.86 square miles. Residents of Saint Louis Park enjoy the numerous amenities that the city has to offer. With its convenient location, good schools,… Read more »

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City of St. Louis Park: Community Life

Tagged: Andrew Zimmern, City of Saint Louis Park, City of St. Louis Park, Food Works, Hennepin County, Hennepin County Library, Inc., Parktacular! celebration, Penny Carnival, Saint Louis Park, Shoppes at Knollwood, Shops at West End, St. Louis Park Real Estate, You Betcha! Minnesota Made Festival,

The city of St. Louis Park, Minnesota is defined by its location in the Twin Cities metro area and its population size. With a little over 47,000 residents, and located just outside of Minneapolis, St. Louis Park joins it’s neighboring cities of Minnetonka and Edina as one of the larger suburban residential areas in Minnesota…. Read more »

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City of St. Louis Park: A Brief History

Tagged: CIty History, First Concrete Elevator, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Park, St. Louis Park Land and Improvement Company,

St. Louis Park, Minnesota began when two landowners from Minneapolis decided to hire a group of businessmen to start building homes in the late 1880’s. This building company was called St. Louis Park Land and Improvement Company, therefore giving inspiration to the name of this wonderful city. The Minneapolis Land and Investment Company was hired… Read more »

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East Bloomington: Community Life

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, East Bloomington, Hennepin County, Ikea, Legoland, Mall of America, Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, Minnesota, Nickelodeon Universe, Sea Life, Water Park of America,

As one of the largest suburbs in the state of Minnesota, Bloomington can be split up into two sections, with Interstate 35W serving as the divider. Here, we will focus on the east side of the city. East Bloomington is known for being mainly a commercially developed area. As the west half of the city… Read more »

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City of Bloomington: Parks, Trails, & Beaches

Tagged: Bloomington, City of Bloomington, Dred Scott Park, Hennepin County, Hyland Lake Park Reserve, Hyland Play Area, Marsh Lake Park, Minnesota, MN Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Moir/Central Park, Valley View Playfield,

The city of Bloomington, MN has over 100 parks and open spaces within its city limits. A massive proponent of outdoor recreation and conservation, the city of Bloomington is home to some of the state of Minnesota’s most popular parks. Residents enjoy the wonderful combination of active and passive recreational options found within the city…. Read more »

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City of Waconia: Community Life

Tagged: 4th of July Fireworks show, art crawl, Carver County, carver county fairgrounds, community events, Minnesota, nickle dickle days, Things to do, triathlon, waconia,

The city of Waconia, Minnesota is very much united and active. With around 11,500 residents, Waconia provides a smaller-town feel while simultaneously offering a vast number of community amenities and events. This wealth of activity is uncharacteristic of a town its size and truly helps to set Waconia apart from similar-sized suburbs in the western Twin Cities… Read more »

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City of Waconia: A Brief History

Tagged: Dakota Indians, History, lake waconia, Mendota Treaty, Minnesota, Real Estate, waconia,

For much of its history, Waconia, Minnesota was a big tourist destination. It since then has become more residential. This city’s history is valuable to the locals, and can be highly appreciated by anyone. The main inhabitants of the area were the Dakota Indians. They named the local lake “Meday Wa Ko Ni Ya,” which… Read more »

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City of Watertown: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Watertown, Crow River, Luce Line Trail,

Watertown, Minnesota is a suburb that is located in Carver County. This western metro city is forty minutes from downtown Minneapolis. Its current population is around 4,300 residents. The area covers about 2.5-square miles. Watertown takes great pride in it’s location on the Crow River and it’s inclusion along the Luce Line Trail and Orchard…. Read more »

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City of Watertown: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Watertown, Highland Park, Luce Line Trail, Madison Green Park, Parks and Recreation, Rick Johnson Park, Watertown Red Devils, Wildflower Park,

The city of Watertown, Minnesota prides itself on its wonderful outdoor amenities. A western city in the Twin Cities metro area, Watertown lies on the Crow River and is known for being one of the cities that the famous Luce Line Trail runs through. Luce Line Trail: What was once a railroad line that transported… Read more »

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City of Cologne: Community Life

Tagged: Business, City of Cologne, cologne community center, Cologne Library, Cologne minnesota, Glad Days, Things to do,

The city of Cologne, Minnesota is comprised of close to 1,500 residents and encompasses an area of nearly 2 square miles. As a small city, Cologne embodies the small-town feel while still providing a number of events and amenities. Some of the community highlights include the following: Glad Days is Cologne’s most popular annual event…. Read more »

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City of Cologne: Trails & Parks

Tagged: Baseball, City of Cologne, Family fun, Parks and Recreation, The Cologne Hollanders,

The city of Cologne, Minnesota features 8 parks and open spaces for its residents to enjoy in addition to being near several major local landmarks. Located south of the Lake Waconia area, and southwest from the Lake Minnetonka region, Cologne’s residents can choose to venture to these popular regional areas, or opt to enjoy some of… Read more »

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City of Mayer: Brief Overview

Tagged: Carver County, City of Mayer, city overview, Mayer, small town, Twin Cities,

A small, active city located west of the Twin Cities metro area, the city of Mayer, Minnesota is known for its close community and location on the Crow River. With a population of close to 1,800, and a geographic area of 1.42 square miles, Mayer is one of the many small cities that dot the western… Read more »

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City of Mayer: Community Life

Tagged: amenities, car show, Carver County, City of Mayer, Mayer, Mayer Blazers, Mayer Community Center, Mayer Fire Department Fish Fry, Mayer Moxie 5k, Rising community Festival,

The city of Mayer, Minnesota is a small town with close to 1,800 residents. Located west of the Twin Cities metro area and the city of Waconia, Mayer, Minnesota features a close-knit and active community. It is not uncommon to see residents engaging in all sorts of community events throughout the year. In addition, the… Read more »

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City of Mayer: Brief History

Tagged: Camden Township, Carver County, City of Mayer, Crow River, founding, Great Northern Railway, History, Mayer, Mendota Treaty,

In 1851, the area of Carver County was opened up to settlers through the Mendota Treaty. The rivers and lake provided the best places for locals to live, as they served as arteries that allowed access to other towns. Mayer was one of the later towns to be developed. Originally, the entire area was mostly… Read more »

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City of Hamburg: Brief History

Tagged: Blacksmith Shop, CIty History, City of Hamburg, Hardware store, Railroad Construction,

After the Mendota Treaty that allowed settlers to move into the Dakota Indian territory, European settlers flooded into the western area of Minnesota, with Hamburg among them. The area was made up of mostly German immigrants, as they began to make the location their new home. However, the city was pretty much non-existent until a… Read more »

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Lake Minnetonka: A Brief History

Tagged: Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka Profile,

Lake Minnetonka is an integral part of each and every one of the cities that it touches. The main landmark of the western metro, it provides limitless recreational activities, supported by nearby parks, and serene hiking trails. On an average summer day, the iconic lake will be bustling with all kinds of activity. The most… Read more »

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City of Saint Bonifacius: A Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Saint Bonifacius, city overview, Crown College, German influence, Hennepin County, Saint Bonifacius,

Saint Bonifacius, Minnesota is located in the western metro area of the state near the Lake Minnetonka, and also a part of Hennepin County. The city has a population of close to 2,500 residents, and a geographical region of just one-square mile. The city is unique in that it is completely surrounded by another, larger… Read more »

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City of St. Bonifacius: Community Life

Tagged: City of Saint Bonifacius, Crown College, Fun Days, Grumpy's Bar, Hennepin County, Minnesota Baseball Association, Saint Bonifacius, SpassTagen, St. Boni Saints,

The city of St. Bonifacius is a smaller community located in the western metro of Minnesota. Encompassing an area of only one square mile and housing just over 2,500 residents, St. Bonifacius is a small town with a close community. Some of the biggest contributors to the community in, what the locals lovingly refer to… Read more »

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City of Long Lake: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Long Lake, Hennepin County, Long Lake,

The city of Long Lake is located in the western region of Hennepin County. The city, which got its name from the nearby lake, is mainly a residential area. The town is largely affiliated with its larger and neighboring city, Orono. Long Lake is also a small part of the Lake Minnetonka area, and it enjoys… Read more »

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City of Long Lake: Community Life

Tagged: City of Long Lake, Hennepin County, Long Lake,

The city of Long Lake, Minnesota is a small town west of the Twin Cities metro area. With a population of a little over 1,800 residents, Long Lake offers its residents a close-knit community that benefits from a myriad of amenities. Its close location to the nearby Lake Minnetonka communities also factors into the atmosphere… Read more »

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City of Long Lake: Trails & Parks

Tagged: City of Long Lake, Hennepin County, Long Lake,

The city of Long Lake, Minnesota is a smaller western city in the Twin Cities metro. It features a number of parks and trails that are available to the public. It is the nice combination of active and passive outdoor recreational options that truly make Long Lake’s park system shine. Some of the most notable… Read more »

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City of Spring Park: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Spring Park, city overview, Hennepin County, Spring Park,

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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City of Spring Park: Trials, Parks, Beaches

Tagged: City of Spring Park, Coffee Cove Fishing Platform, dakota rail trail, Lake Minnetonka, Parks and Recreation, Thor Thompson Park, Wilkes Park,

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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City of Woodland: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Woodland, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Woodland,

Much like its neighboring cities, the city of Woodland, Minnesota is a small town with plenty of access to recreational activities, educational opportunities, great family living, and lakeside fun. It is the love for Lake Minnetonka that unites its residents together and the city greatly appreciates its affiliation with the Lake Minnetonka community. As one… Read more »

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City of Woodland: Schools and ISD 284

Tagged: City of Woodland, Hennepin County, Minnetonka High School, Redeemer Lutheran Church, School District 276, School District 284, Sunset Hill Elementary, Wayzata High School, Wayzata West Middle School, Woodland,

The city of Woodland is served by school district 284, which is one one of the larger school districts in the area, serving over 10,000 students total. The district is known for providing quality education and a large percentage of students that attend college after they graduate. In a recent community survey, 93 percent of parents and… Read more »

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City of Greenwood: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Greenwood, city overview, Greenwood, Hennepin County, small town,

Located in the western metro, part of the Lake Minnetonka area, and a member of Hennepin County, Greenwood is a simple town with plenty of access to recreational activities, educational opportunities, great family living, and lakeside fun. It is the love for Lake Minnetonka that unites its residents together and the city takes great pride… Read more »

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City of Greenwood: Parks, Trials, and Beaches

Tagged: City of Greenwood, Excelsior Boulevard Trail, Greenwood, Greenwood Park, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Parks and Recreation, St. Alban's Bay,

The city of Greenwood, Minnesota resides on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. When it’s residents are not out on the lake, they are enjoying some of the local parks and trails found within the city. Some of the most popular outdoor destinations include: Lake Minnetonka: Greenwood has access to one of Minnesota’s greatest lakes, Lake… Read more »

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City of Tonka Bay: An Overview

Tagged: City of Tonka Bay, city overview, Hennepin County, Manitou Road, Tonka Bay,

Tonka Bay, Minnesota is one of the lakeshore cities located in the western metro, next to Lake Minnetonka, and is a part of Hennepin County. With an area of a 1-square mile and a population of close to 1,500 residents, the city has more shoreline on Lake Minnetonka than any of the other cities of… Read more »

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City of Tonka Bay: Parks & Beaches

Tagged: City of Tonka Bay, Cresent Beach, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Parks and Recreation, The Narrows, Tonka Bay, Wekota Beach,

The city of Tonka Bay, Minnesota is one of the many lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka. In addition to extensive access to the lake and the amenities it offers, residents of Tonka Bay also have access to a number of parks and beaches within their community. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake Minnetonka:… Read more »

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City of Shorewood: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Shorewood, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Shorewood,

Located by the popular Lake Minnetonka, the city of Shorewood is truly a beautiful place to live. With a population of over 7,000 residents, and a geographic area covering just over 5-square miles of land, the community of Shorewood is close-knit. The residents enjoy the city’s wonderful lakeside living together and Lake Minnetonka provides much… Read more »

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City of Shorewood: Parks, Trails, & Beaches

Tagged: City of Shorewood, Freeman Park, Gideon Glen, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka LRT Regional Trail, Manor Park, Parks and Recreation, Shorewood,

The city of Shorewood, Minnesota features six parks totaling 100 acres in addition to being connected to regional trails and Lake Minnetonka itself. With so much designated park land, and their connection to Lake Minnetonka, residents of Shorewood have a number of outdoor recreational options to explore. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake… Read more »

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City of Plymouth: Brief Overview

Tagged: Amy Klobuchar, City of Plymouth, city overview, Hennepin County, Money Magazine's Best City, Plymouth,

Containing 74,000 residents and encompassing nearly 33 square miles, Plymouth, Minnesota was named Money Magazine’s best city to live in the nation back in 2008, and this is largely due the quality of residential living, recreational parks, and numerous educational options. With a fabulous network of parks and open spaces, residents enjoy the beautiful rolling… Read more »

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City of Plymouth: Trails, Parks, and Beaches

Tagged: City of Plymouth, East Medicine Lake Park, Hennepin County, Parkers Lake Park, Plymouth, Plymouth Creek Park, Timber Shores Park, West Medicine Lake Park,

 With 53 parks, 144 miles of trails and 1200 acres of parkland, the city of Plymouth, Minnesota features one of the nation’s premier park systems. A picturesque blend of rolling hills and tranquil lakes, Plymouth offers its citizens a wealth of outdoor recreation options. Some of the most notable examples include: East and West Medicine… Read more »

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City of Plymouth: Schools & District 284

Tagged: Hennepin County, Plymouth, Plymouth Minnesota, Providence Academy, School District 284, Sunset Hill Elementary,

Plymouth schools are located in school district 284, which is one one of the larger school districts in the area, serving over 10,000 students total. The district is known for providing quality education and a large percentage of students that attend college after they graduate. In a recent community survey, 93 percent of parents and… Read more »

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City of Minnetonka: Brief Overview

Tagged: city of Minnetonka, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Minnehaha Creek, Minnetonka,

Deriving its name from the Dakota Indian word mni tonka, which means “great water”, the city of Minnetonka, Minnesota is one of the larger suburbs in the southwestern metro. Minnetonka is close 20-minute drive to Minneapolis. The city is home to over 51,000 residents, and covers a geographical area of more than 28-square miles, easily making… Read more »

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City of Minnetonka: Community Life

Tagged: Arts in the Park, Burwell House, city of Minnetonka, Farmer's Market, Hennepin County, Landing Shop, Minnetonka, Minnetonka Library, Music Association of Minnetonka, Summer Festival, Williston Fitness Center,

With a population of over 51,000 residents, the city of Minnetonka is a fully developed suburban community featuring an abundance of amenities and resources for its residents. With numerous facilities, events, and organizations for residents to utilize and get involved with, the city has something to offer for everyone. One popular amenity within the city… Read more »

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City of Excelsior: Brief Overview

Tagged: City of Excelsior, city overview, Excelsior, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka,

Excelsior is a lake shore city on Lake Minnetonka located about 30 minutes west of Minneapolis within Hennepin County. The city fits close to 2,000 residents in only a .69-square mile geographical area. Although it is small, Excelsior is a city with charm and natural beauty. It’s deep connection to the lake and it’s surrounding… Read more »

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City of Excelsior: Parks & Trails

Tagged: City of Excelsior, dakota rail trail, Excelsior, Excelsior Parkland, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Luce Line Trail, Parks and Recreation, The Commons and Port of Excelsior,

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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City of Wayzata: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Cargill Headquarters, City of Wayzata, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, TCF Bank Headquarters, Wayzata, west suburb,

The city of Wayzata is located within Hennepin County and the western part of the Twin Cities Metro area, and is truly a gateway city to beautiful Lake Minnetonka. With a population of close to 5,000, and a geographical area of just 3.16-square miles, the city is a close-knit community, that enjoys its access to the lake,… Read more »

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City of Wayzata: Community Life

Tagged: amenities, City of Wayzata, Hennepin County, James J. Hill Days, Minnehaha steamboat, Things to do, Wayzata, Wayzata Art Experience, Wayzata concert series, Wayzata Depot and Railroad Museum,

Described as the “jewel of Lake Minnetonka”, the city of Wayzata features the luxurious living that comes with lakeshore life while maintaining a small-town feel. With a population of close to 5,000, and a land area of just 3.16 square miles, the city of Wayzata provides a lavish lifestyle characteristic of much larger cities. With its… Read more »

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City of Wayzata: Parks, Trails, Beaches

Tagged: Biking, City of Wayzata, dakota rail trail, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Luce Line Trail, Shaver Park, walking trails, Wayzata, Wayzata Beach and Marina,

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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City of Wayzata: Schools & District 284

Tagged: City of Wayzata, Hennepin County, Redeemer Lutheran Church, Sunset Hill Elementary, Wayzata, Wayzata High School, Wayzata West Middle School,

The city of Wayzata is served by schools that are located in school district 284, which is one one of the larger school districts in the area, serving over 10,000 students total. The district is known for providing quality education and a large percentage of students that attend college after they graduate. In a recent community survey,… Read more »

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City of Victoria: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Carver County, Carver County City, Community overview, Lakes Community, Minnesota, Overview, Victoria,

With a population of close to 9,000 residents, located in Carver County, and just 35 minutes from downtown Minneapolis, Victoria, Minnesota offers a small-town feel, while still having plenty of access to commercial areas. The geographic area of Victoria is almost 10-square miles, and being nicknamed “the lakes and parks city”, Victoria contains some of… Read more »

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City of Victoria: Community Life

Tagged: award winning, Bike Konnect, Carver County, Minnesota, Minnesota Park association board, movies in the park, Parks and Recreation, Real Estate, recreation center, Twin Cities Property Finder, Victoria,

One of the most interesting and exciting aspects of the city of Victoria is its engaging and active community. Despite its smaller suburban population of around 9,000 residents, Victoria’s community is vibrant and active; much more so than neighboring cities of comparable size. The community in Victoria can be most easily seen in its events,… Read more »

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City of Victoria: Schools & District 112

Tagged: Carver County, Chanhassen High School, Eastern Carver County Schools, education, Holy Family Catholic Schools, Minnesota, School district 112, Victoria,

Victoria is served by school district 112, which includes 18 different public schools ranging from preschool through 12th grade. Eastern Carver County Schools all offer excellent academic and arts programs designed to help each unique student succeed in their learning. The district provides a kindergarten center, 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high… Read more »

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City of Minnetrista: Community Life

Tagged: City of Minnetrista, Crown College, Hennepin County, Minnetrista, Things to do, Trista Day, Westonka Community Education,

The city of Minnetrista, Minnesota prides itself on having a quiet, rural, and lakeside community. With a population of just over 6,000 residents, and encompassing a 32 square mile area, this small community is united around the nearby Lake Minnetonka and the outdoors. In addition to the lakes and parks in and around the city, residents… Read more »

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City of Minnetrista: Parks and Trails

Tagged: City of Minnetrista, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka Regional Park, Lisle Park, Merz Marsh Park, Minnetrista, North Cusoke Park, Perennial Park, South Cusoke Park,

Located on Lake Minnetonka, the city of Minnetrista, MN offers its residents a wealth of outdoor recreation options. In addition to enjoying the beautiful Lake Minnetonka, residents have access to a number of wonderful parks. With over 20 parks and open spaces within its city borders, residents living in Minnetrista are not short on outdoor… Read more »

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City of Mound MN: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Best Place to Raise Your Kids, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Mound,

Mound, Minnesota, a western suburb of the Twin Cities, is the home of just 9,000 residents who enjoy the city’s historical value, as well as the way of life it offers in the Lake Minnetonka area. Named Minnesota’s Best Place to Raise Your Kids 2012 by Bloomberg Businessweek, Mound offers an array of amenities to… Read more »

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City of Mound MN: Community Life

Tagged: Biking, Farmer's Market, Fish Fry and Dance, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, Mound, Spirit of the Lakes Festival, Tonka Brewfest, Westonka Dog Days,

The community in Mound, Minnesota is closely tied to the lake on which it resides and the neighboring cities surrounding it. With it’s small population size of just over 9,000 citizens and small geographic area of 3.18 square miles, Mound avoids the noise of the bigger cities while enjoying the peace and quiet of its… Read more »

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City of Mound: A Brief History

Tagged: Alexander Ramsey, CIty History, Cook's Bay, Hennepin County, Indian Mounds, Mathias Cook, Mound, Mound City, street cars, Tonka Truck, Village of Mound,

The city of Mound was incorporated in 1912, but was actually settled earlier in the 1850’s when the Minnesota Governor at the time, who was Alexander Ramsey was given credit for  naming Lake Minnetonka, which in the natural Indian language of the time meant “place spread over by water.”  Mound derived its name from the… Read more »

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City of Deephaven: A Brief Overview

Tagged: city overview, Deephaven, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka Marinas,

Located on the shores of the magnificent Lake Minnetonka and just 20 miles from Minneapolis, Deephaven, Minnesota is a western suburb of Hennepin county and a small, residential city. The city covers an area of 2.3-square miles and is populated by about 3,700 people. Despite its small size, Deephaven has a wealth of scenic locations. From… Read more »

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City of Deephaven: Community Life

Tagged: Deephaven, Deephaven Days, Hennepin County, Minnetonka Yacht Club, Southshore Community Center,

Living on the shores of Lake Minnetonka certainly has its perks. For the citizens of Deephaven, life in and around the lake is defined by natural beauty and outdoor activity. When examining the community of Deephaven, it becomes apparent how significantly the lake impacts the local community.   Lake Minnetonka is the most important facet… Read more »

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City of Deephaven: Parks, Trails, Beaches

Tagged: Children's Park, Deephaven, Hennepin County, Southwest Regional Trail, Thorpe Park, Village Hall Park,

The city of Deephaven is known as being a serene and peaceful lake town. With its great location on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Deephaven offers beautiful sweeping views of the lake as well as a myriad of parks and trails for its citizens to enjoy. Deephaven has 89 acres of parkland as well as… Read more »

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City of Deephaven: A Brief History

Tagged: "Big Waters", CIty History, Deephaven, Hennepin County, Saint Louis Railroad, Walden Estate, Walter and Mahala Douglas,

Named for its harbor on Lake Minnetonka and located in the western region of Hennepin County, Deephaven is a suburb of Minnesota that provides rich historical value. Like much of the surrounding area, Deephaven was largely influenced by the nearby Lake Minnetonka. Originally kept secret by the Native Americans, who referred to it as “Big… Read more »

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City of Orono: A Brief Overview

Tagged: Boat Travel, city of orono, city overview, Hennepin County, Lake Minnetonka, orono, Orono Minnesota,

Located on the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka, Orono is a small city with an appreciation for natural beauty, the arts, and the pristine waters of Lake Minnetonka. With a prime location as a lakeshore city, Orono truly stands out with its beautiful old-growth forests and longstanding history. Despite its small population of close to… 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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City of Chanhassen: Parks and Trails

Tagged: Carver County, Chanhassen, chanhassen mn, city of chanhassen, Lakes, Minnesota Arboretum, Outdoors, Parks and trails,

The parks in Chanhassen may be considered one of its greatest community builders. With 42 different parks and open spaces as well as the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum nearby, Chanhassen is the host of some of Minnesota’s most beautiful outdoor locations. Some notable examples include: Lake Ann Park: Considered to be Chanhassen’s premier community park, Lake… Read more »

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City of Eden Prairie: Bearpath Community

Tagged: Bearpath, Bearpath Country Club, Charles Cudd, City of Eden Prairie, Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Keith Waters, Tom Raucher,

Perhaps the most well-known neighborhood within the city of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Bearpath offers its residents beautiful homes tucked within a gorgeous, gated community. Whether it be the unique houses, the pristine greens, or the close-knit community, there is a reason that Bearpath is regarded as the premiere neighborhood in Eden Prairie. This is evident… Read more »

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City of Eden Prairie: Quick Overview

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Situated in a landscape of rolling hills and scenic bluffs, the city of Eden Prairie, Minnesota, is a beautiful city located just 12 miles southwest of Minneapolis. With a population of over 64,000, Eden Prairie ranks in as the 12th largest city in MN. It’s close proximity to the Minnesota river and it’s protected zones of… Read more »

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City of Chaska: Jonathan Community

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The Jonathan Community in Chaska, Minnesota is a community of about 8,000 people nestled among 2,200 acres of woods, lakes, and rolling farmland. Chaska is a historic Minnesota River community of over 24,000 residents. The community borders the Hazeltine National Golf Course, Chaska Town Course, Jonathan Elementary School, Clover Ridge Elementary School, Chaska Commons, and the… Read more »

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City of Chaska: School District 112

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The city of Chaska is served by Independent School district 112, which is located in Chaska and includes 18 schools that are kindergarten through 12th grade.  Eastern Carver County Schools offer exceptional academic programs as well as a wide range of arts, activities, and athletics, designed for children’s individual talents and interests.  Personalized learning is… Read more »

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City of Carver: Historical Overview

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Carver, Minnesota’s history started as a major transportation center from the 1850s through the 1870s, because of the natural navigational barrier for river traffic. During this period, the city was an important shipping center and supplier for much of the county.   Due to its attractive location on the Minnesota River, trading posts were established… Read more »

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City of Carver’s Schools and District 112

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The city of Carver is served by Independent School district 112, which is located in the city of Chaska and includes 18 schools Pre-K through 12th grade. Eastern Carver County Schools offer exceptional academic programs as well as a wide range of arts, activities, and athletics designed for children’s individual talents and interests. Personalized learning is emphasized… Read more »

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Opportunity Costs

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Sometimes, there are costs associated with not taking a particular action. If a person left their money in a certificate of deposit earning 2% when they could have made an investment that earned 8%, the difference is the opportunity costs associated to not taking action. If a couple has a down payment and good credit,… Read more »

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The Reason They’re Called Benefits

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The Veterans Administration guarantees home loans for eligible veterans. It is considered an attractive loan because the veteran can purchase the home with no down payment up to specific loan limits and no mortgage insurance. This makes the monthly payment considerably lower. Let’s assume a buyer wants to purchase a $200,000 home and can get… Read more »

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What is a Seller’s Market?

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It is generally considered a seller’s market when the conditions favor the seller. This condition exists when demand is high and supply is low without any significant adverse economic conditions taking place. Demand is determined by ready, willing and able buyers. Low interest rates with indications that they will begin to rise fuels part of… Read more »

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Risk Determines Rate

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Regardless of what a lender quotes on mortgage rates, the actual rate paid by a borrower is based on a number of variables. Lenders determine whether to loan money and at what rate based on the risk involved with the transaction. Factors that increase the risk that the loan will be repaid will proportionately increase… Read more »

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Why Pay Full Price?

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No one wants to pay more than its value regardless of the product. When you buy bananas for 49 cents a pound at one store and see them for 39 cents a pound at another store, it’s not the ten cent difference as much as it is about overpaying. It seems like the natural way… Read more »

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