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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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One of the many things that Chaska has to offer is the wide array of parks and trails. Chaska has one of the best parks, trails, and open space systems in the metropolitan area. The park system consists of over 42 well-maintained neighborhood parks, recreational areas (such as the par 30 and community center) and… Read more »
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Coon Rapids, Minnesota is home to an abundance of recreational opportunities. The city boasts 850 acres of city parks, 2 regional county parks, Bunker Hills Golf Club, and an ice arena. Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park: A unique park situated in Coon Rapids. The Mississippi River defines the boundaries of the 446 acre park. Within… Read more »
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The city of Columbus covers a total area of 47.76 square miles and is home to several parks and wildlife management areas. Columbus is home to three different parks covering over 25 acres of land. Residents of Columbus can enjoy a wide variety of activities for residents of all ages. Carlos Avery State Wildlife Management… Read more »
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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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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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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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The city of Ham Lake is home to several different parks offering residents numerous opportunities to enjoy various recreational activities. Ham Lake covers a total area of 35.71 square miles with no shortage of outdoor activities. Ham Lake Park: A city park offering numerous recreational activities that all residents can enjoy. Ham Lake Park features… Read more »
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Because of its small size, Hilltop does not have many outdoor amenities within its city limits. However, residents have access to many great options just minutes away in the neighboring City of Columbia Heights. Some of the closest parks to the City of Hilltop include: McKenna Park: One of the most highly used parks within… Read more »
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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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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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Anoka, Minnesota encompasses over 7 square miles of land with plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities for its thriving community to enjoy. The City of Anoka maintains 34 different parks with trails, athletic fields, open space, a golf course, senior center, and aquatic center. Some of the most notable parks include: Akin Riverside Park: Located on… Read more »
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The city of Andover covers a total area of 34.83 square miles and is home to 400 acres of community and neighborhood parks. Andover is home to 63 parks and over 32 miles of trails. Residents have no shortage of options when choosing a park to enjoy. Andover‘s numerous parks offer several different recreational activities… Read more »
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Lino Lakes is home to an abundance of parks and natural amenities within its 33.21 square miles. Some of the most popular parks and amenities include: Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve: A 5,500-acre park situated in the heart of Lino Lakes. Rice Creek is one of the largest in the seven-county metropolitan area… Read more »
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The city of Lexington, Minnesota covers a total area of 0.69 square miles and is home to two parks. Lexington’s parks offer numerous recreational activities that residents of all ages will enjoy. Although there are not an abundance of Parks in Lexington, there are several in nearby cities that all residents can enjoy. Lexington Memorial… Read more »
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The City of Nowthen is laid out over 35.10 square miles, 33.56 square miles of which is land and 1.54 square miles of which is water. Nowthen is home to 11 lakes and residents enjoy many recreational opportunities. Some of the most popular outdoor options include: Twin Lakes Park: Twin Lakes Park is a great… Read more »
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The City of Oak Grove, Minnesota covers 35.16 square miles, 33.85 square miles of land and 1.31 square miles of water. Within the city and surrounding area, there is an abundance of natural areas and amenities to enjoy. Some of the most popular options include: Lake George Regional Park: Located with the city of Oak… Read more »
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The city of Ramsey covers a total area of 29 square miles and is home to 500 acres of parklands. Ramsey is home to 2 regional parks as well as numerous community and neighborhood parks with various recreational options that all residents can enjoy. The city of Ramsey’s parks allow residents to enjoy both the… Read more »
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The city of St. Francis covers a total area of 23.97 square miles and is home to nine different parks. The parks within the city of St. Francis offers numerous recreational activities that all residents can enjoy. Residents can experience all the amenities the parks have to offer while enjoying the beauty surrounding St. Francis. Rum… Read more »
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The city of Spring Lake Park covers a total area of 2.07 square miles and is home to 6 parks. Spring Lake Park offers numerous recreational activities in its several neighborhood and community parks. Lakeside Lions Park: A 12-acree park situated on the north shore of Spring Lake. Lakeside Park is run by both Spring… Read more »
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Because of its small size of around just 1 square mile of land, the City of Vermillion is not home to any of its own parks. Instead, residents venture to neighboring cities to enjoy outdoor recreational activities. Some of the most notable parks include: Vermillion Falls Park: Vermillion River runs through the City of Hastings,… Read more »
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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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Although the city of Randolph does not have any parks, there are plenty of parks in nearby cities that all residents can enjoy. Lake Byllesby Regional Park: This park is located 7 miles east of Randolph in the city of Cannon Falls. Lake Byllesby Regional park is situated on the Cannon River and Lake Byllesby… Read more »
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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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Miesville, Minnesota is a very small community. However, there are many outdoor options within close proximity to the town. Popular parks among the locals include: Miesville Ravine Park Reserve: Located within in Cannon Falls, is a great park for Miesville residents. The park is a large nature preserve that offers picturesque views of the Cannon River… Read more »
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Woodbury, Minnesota has a total area of 35.56 square miles and offers residents with numerous recreational opportunities. The natural resources in the city give Woodbury its own unique identity. In total, the city of Woodbury is home to 3,290 of city-owned property, which is home to 140 miles of trails, 63 athletic fields, 40 neighborhood parks,… Read more »
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While the small community of Willernie has no significant parks within the city, residents are conveniently located within minutes of parks in the neighboring city of Mahtomedi. Willernie is surrounded by the larger city of Mahtomedi on all sides. Some of the most popular parks among the locals include: Wildwood Park: This park is situated… Read more »
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St. Paul Park is spread across 2.99 square miles of land and 0.59 square miles of water. Situated on the Mississippi River, the city offers a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. With nine parks offering a variety of amenities, St. Paul Park has something for all ages. Abdella Memorial Park: This park, in a residential… Read more »
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Because of its small size, St. Mary’s Point does not have many outdoor opportunities within the city. However, residents take advantage of amenities in neighboring cities, including Afton. One major outdoor opportunity for residents is Afton State Park, just minutes from St. Mary’s Point. The 1,620-acre park was established in 1969. There are deep ravines,… Read more »
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Scandia, Minnesota is one of the largest cities in Washington County in terms of land size. With so much space, the city has dedicated much of its resources to developing park land. The city currently maintains 8 different developed parks, 6 undeveloped parks, and 2 state parks. Some of the most notable parks include: Wind… Read more »
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The city of Pine Springs, Minnesota covers a total area of 0.95 square miles, 0.80 of which is land. Although there are not any parks within the city, there are plenty in nearby cities that residents can use and enjoy. Southwest Park: The park is located just 6 minutes from Pine Springs in Mahtomedi. Southwest… Read more »
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Oakdale, Minnesota covers a total of 11.29 square miles of land. The city maintains recreational activities at approximately 30 different locations throughout the town. Residents have no shortage of recreational opportunities, with activities such as tennis, swimming, golf, organized sports, and biking available in Oakdale. Some of the most notable parks include: Eastside Park: Eastside… Read more »
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Mendota Heights, Minnesota is spread out over approximately 10 square miles of land; 242 acres of which is park land. Residents of Mendota Heights enjoy riverside parks, lake parks, a wildlife preserve, and scenic bluffs. The city also maintains over 20 miles of trails for walking, bicycling, bird watching, and nature hikes. Some of the… Read more »
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Mendota, Minnesota is a small city with just 0.30 square miles of land. Because of this, the city does not maintain any parks within its boundaries. However, residents can find numerous parks in neighboring cities for outdoor recreational activities. Some of the most notable parks include: Pilot Knob Preservation Site: Situated on the confluence of… Read more »
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The City of Lilydale lies completely in the Mississippi River National Recreation Area (MNRRA). Because of this, Lilydale locals enjoy beautiful scenery and an abundance of outdoor options. Historic Fort Snelling: This historic fort was built in 1825 on the bluffs over the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota Rivers. Today, it is officially known as… Read more »
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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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The city of Hampton, Minnesota covers a total area 1.36 square miles and is home to one park. Although the city is only home to one park, there are several in nearby cities that residents can use and enjoy. Hampton Park: A park located on the east side of the city of Hampton and is available to… Read more »
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The city of Coates, Minnesota covers a total area of 1.41 square miles and is home to one park. Although there are not a lot parks within the city, there are several in nearby suburbs that residents can use and enjoy. Coates City Park: The Coates City Park is a community park located on the north end… Read more »
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Oak Park Heights is situated on 3.03 square miles bordering the St. Croix River, Stillwater, and Lake Elmo. With five area parks and many trails, residents enjoy many local recreational opportunities. Some of the most popular parks in the area include: Brekke Park: Brekke Park is home to a large covered shelter building with restrooms,… Read more »
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The city of Newport covers a total area of 3.88 square miles and is home to 6 parks. Newport‘s parks provide residents with several different recreational activities that all residents enjoy. Loveland Park: This is the second largest park in Newport covering 67 acres. The park was established in 1970 on land donated by the… Read more »
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The City of Marine on St. Croix is a small community with a total area of 4.17 square miles, 0.29 square miles of which is water. Situated on the St. Croix River, Marine offers a variety of outdoor opportunities. Even with its small size, Marine on St. Croix offers a variety of outdoor options, most… Read more »
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The city of Lakeland, Minnesota covers a total area 2.93 square miles and is home to 3 parks. Lakeland’s parks include city and neighbourhood parks with numerous recreational activities for residents to enjoy. Crocker Park is a neighbourhood park located on the north end of Lakeland near interstate 94. Crocker park features a baseball field… Read more »
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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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The City of Lake Saint Croix Beach is a quaint small town home to two parks and a biking trail. Pettitt Park: Pettitt Park is a small park within Lake St. Croix Beach. This park is home to a ball field, playground, and parking. Riverfront Park: Riverfront Park and Beach is the second park located… Read more »
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The city of Lake Elmo covers 24.36 square miles of land and is home to 18 parks including Washington County Parks and City Parks. Lake Elmo parks serve residents in numerous ways offering several recreational activities including organized sports, hiking, cross-country skiing, beautiful scenery, and much more. The city keeps its parks well maintained, giving… Read more »
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Spread out over around 36 square miles of land, the City of Hugo, Minnesota has plenty of space for its residents to enjoy. The city maintains 13 different parks that contain woods, ponds, lakes, prairies, and more. Throughout these parks there are a variety of different amenities and recreational activities to experience. Some of the… Read more »
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Although Grant does not have any parks within the city, there are several in nearby cities that residents enjoy. Pine Point Regional Park: is located 7 miles northeast of Grant, featuring a peaceful natural area with pine forests, lakes, and marshes. The park has 5 miles of trails that residents use in several different ways… Read more »
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The city of Forest Lake covers a total area of 35.54 square miles. Forest Lake has a total of 23 parks covering 251 acres developed and maintained by the Forest Lake Parks and Recreation Department. Forest lake features numerous different parks including mini parks, community parks, neighborhood parks, golf courses, and paved trails. Forest Lake… Read more »
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Although the city itself does not have any parks, there are numerous parks in surrounding cities that residents of Dellwood can enjoy. White Bear Lake County Park: Located just 4 minutes from Dellwood in the city White Bear Lake. White Bear Lake County Park is a lakefront park offering numerous activities and beautiful views. The park… Read more »
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Cottage Grove is laid out over 37.48 square miles and has the more land adjacent to the Mississippi River than any other city in Minnesota. With over 1,100 acres of parkland, Cottage Grove has outdoor opportunities for all ages. The extensive park system includes over 34 parks with a variety of amenities. Some of the… Read more »
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The Village of Birchwood is home to 3 parks available to all residents. Birchwood’s parks offer residents the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful scenery around the village as well as numerous outdoor activities. Tighe-Schmitz Park: Located in the southeast corner of the village and offers numerous activities for residents to enjoy. The park is open year… Read more »
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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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North St. Paul, Minnesota is home to an extensive parks and trail system. The city lies on just over 3 square miles of land, but maintains 8 different parks. Each of these parks offers unique amenities for residents of the city to enjoy throughout the year. Recently, the city of North St. Paul has been… Read more »
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The City of White Bear Lake, Minnesota is laid out over 8.02 square miles of land and 0.64 square miles of water. In order to support their nearly 25,000 residents, White Bear Lake offers an extensive park system. With 24 parks, White Bear Lake offers opportunities and experiences for everybody. Some of the most popular… Read more »
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Although there are no parks open to the public within the exclusive city of North Oaks, there are several nearby that residents can enjoy. Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park: Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Park is just 6 miles from North Oaks and is one of the biggest parks in the area covering 862 acres. The park… Read more »
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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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South St. Paul, Minnesota is comprised of over 6 square miles of land. The city’s park system maintains 15 different park areas that cover over a total of 240 acres. The different park types include Community Parks, Neighborhood Parks, and Special Use Park Areas. South St. Paul residents enjoy outdoor recreational activities through the various… Read more »
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The city of Rosemount, Minnesota covers a total of 35 square miles of land with 302 acres of land reserved for parks. Rosemount maintains approximately 23 different parks with numerous options for outdoor activities. Some of the most notable parks include: Bloomfield Park: Named after the development in which it is located, Bloomfield park offers… Read more »
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Centered around the Cannon River, Northfield has a wide variety of parkland. The city has reserved over 400 acres of land for its 35 different parks for residents to enjoy recreational activities in the great outdoors. Some of the most notable parks include: Odd Fellows Park: Located just blocks from Saint Olaf College, Odd Fellows… Read more »
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The city of 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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The city of Eagan is comprised of around 33 square miles of rolling hills, lakes, rivers, and woods. Approximately 1,400 acres of maintained land is spread throughout 56 different parks. The majority of Eagan’s park system is located in Lebanon Hills Park. Some of the most notable parks include: Holz Farm Park: A popular destination… Read more »
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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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With 17.5 square miles of rolling hills, quarries, woods, and lakes, Apple Valley is the perfect destination for outdoor activities throughout the year. The city is home to 48 parks with numerous recreational opportunities like softball, swimming, tennis, skating, picnicking, and more. Farquar Park: This is one of Apple Valley’s most popular destinations to enjoy… Read more »
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Mounds View is home to 10 city parks. All of Mounds Views parks are small, and include amenities such as a baseball field or a basketball court. These small parks promote the neighborhood life, as kids can be found playing together on the all throughout the summer days. A few of these beloved parks are:… Read more »
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The city of Little Canada, Minnesota is home to a fabulous Parks & Recreation Department. This department manages the city’s 12 parks and trails, ensuring that visitors have a wonderful experience. With a wide variety of parks featuring both passive and active amenities, there are plenty of outdoor places to explore within Little Canada. Some… Read more »
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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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The city of Stillwater offers a diversity of parks, trails, facilities and recreational activities. Throughout Stillwater, residents can find places to have gatherings such as weddings and reunions, to play, have a picnic, swim, bicycle, hike, ice skate, cross country ski, play soccer or basketball. There are over 30 parks in the city of Stillwater…. Read more »
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The city of Burnsville, Minnesota is home to a wide range of parkland. Burnsville maintains 1,800 acres of parkland spread throughout 79 different parks, providing residents with numerous options for outdoor recreational activities. Over half of Burnsville’s parkland remains undeveloped and is preserved as natural habitat, including much of the city’s northern border, which is… Read more »
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The city of Gem Lake, Minnesota is a tiny city located north of Maplewood and near the capital city of St. Paul. Encompassing an area of just 1.14 square miles, Gem Lake is a very tight-knit community. The city has one lake, of which it shares its name, Gem Lake, located within the middle of… Read more »
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The city of Falcon Heights, Minnesota is a small city located just a few miles east of the city of Minneapolis. With a total land area of just 2.24 miles, Falcon Heights is a small component of the much larger Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Despite its small size, Falcon Heights is home to four fully-developed… Read more »
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The city of Blaine, Minnesota is home to over 60 parks and 70 miles of trails. With so much outdoor space dedicated to passive and active recreation, residents and visitors alike have no shortage of places to explore. Park options range from large, community parks to small neighborhood open spaces. Some of the most notable… Read more »
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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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Inver Grove Heights has an outstanding system of parks. Over its 30 square mile area, the city has 27 parks. Whether you are looking for a great trail, playground, volleyball or tennis court, disc golf, mountain biking, or fishing, the City of Inver Grove Heights Parks system has it. The city is dedicated to keeping… Read more »
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Arden Hills, Minnesota is home to 14 city parks, all of which are home to great amenities. The city of Arden Hills is also home to many Ramsey County county and regional parks. A few of the Arden Hills Parks include: Tony Schmidt Regional Park: The Tony Schmidt Regional Park is located on Lake Johanna in… Read more »
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The city of New Brighton, Minnesota takes pride in its extensive network of parks and trails. Ranging from large regional parks to small neighborhood playgrounds, New Brighton offers something for everyone. With a wide array of amenities, residents enjoy year-round activity. Some of the most notable parks include: Totem Pole Park: Totem Pole Park contains… Read more »
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The city of Shoreview, Minnesota is home to an active parks and recreation department. With 14 parks encompassing an area of over 1400 acres, there is no shortage of outdoor spaces for residents and visitors alike to explore. Of Shoreview’s 14 parks, 10 are city parks and 4 are county parks. The city also features… Read more »
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The city of Roseville, Minnesota is home to 30 parks containing over 600 acres of parkland, 60 miles of trails, and hosting hundreds of events annually. Cherished among the community, the parks in Roseville act as more than just recreational destinations, but also as community gathering locations. With a wide array of amenities suitable for… Read more »
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Maplewood, Minnesota is home to several parks, trails, golf, and disc golf courses. As a part of the Ramsey County Parks and Trails system, Maplewood is home to some of the best spaces around. Some of the local favorites include: Battle Creek Regional Park: Battle Creek Regional Park consists of nearly 1,840 acres of natural… Read more »
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Fridley, Minnesota is known for having some of the most beautiful parks in the area. There are plenty of recreational and scenic options for residents to explore. A few of the many wonderful parks in this city include: Springbrook Nature Center: The Springbrook Nature Center brings residents closer to nature all year long. Visitors can… Read more »
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The city of Prior Lake, Minnesota has an extensive parks and trails system. With 1,000 acres of parkland, 55 parks, and 80 miles of sidewalks and trails, residents within the city have an abundance of outdoor recreational options. Residents enjoy the numerous amenities that are found in the local parks. Some of the most notable… Read more »
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The city of 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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The city of Jordan, Minnesota is home to ten unique parks offering both passive and active outdoor recreational options. Residents can enjoy sporting events, swimming, natural scenery, gardens, and more throughout the numerous parks. Some of the most notable parks include: Holzer Park: Holzer Park was named after a local sports fan, Jackie Holzer. It… Read more »
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The city of Elko New Market, Minnesota is home to 13 parks encompassing over 60 acres of parkland. With numerous amenities addressing both passive and active outdoor enthusiasts’ needs, Elko New Market’s parks are cherished by the community. While the city itself is not very large, the amount of designated parkland demonstrates the value that… Read more »
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The city of Belle Plaine, Minnesota has 20 parks, open spaces and recreational areas comprising over 80 total acres. This strong commitment to the preservation and enjoyment of the outdoors helps to demonstrate the importance of parks to the community. Residents enjoy a wide array of amenities, both passive and active in nature. With so… Read more »
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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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New Germany, Minnesota is a small city of close to 400 residents encompassing an area of 1 square mile. With such a small land area, the impressive number of outdoor recreational options offered is a large selling point for residents living within the community. New Germany is home to 4 parks and is close to… Read more »
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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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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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The Powderhorn community, located near the center of the city of Minneapolis, is home to 8 distinct neighborhoods. Each neighborhood offers its own parks and recreational centers for residents and visitors to enjoy. With a wealth of outdoor recreational options to explore, residents of the Powderhorn community have great access to the outdoors. While the… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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The Longfellow community within the city of Minneapolis is home to a number of parks. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy anything from a small neighborhood park to a large, regional preservation. The parks in the community include: The Cooper neighborhood is home to one park: Brackett Field Park: Brackett Field Park is the only… Read more »
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The Central community of Minneapolis, Minnesota is located in the heart of the downtown area. Amidst the towering skyscrapers and busy city streets, a collection of parks and natural areas give residents and visitors alike scenic areas for rest and recreation. While there are not parks located in every neighborhood, there are still plenty of… Read more »
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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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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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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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Despite its status as one of Minnesota’s smaller cities, Hanover provides a variety of outdoor recreational options uncharacteristic of other cities its size. The city of Hanover, Minnesota is home to 6 parks and several miles of trails. Additionally, it is home to a portion of one of the state’s large regional parks. Some of… Read more »
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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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The city of Dayton, Minnesota is home to 11 different parks. Residents enjoy these small, neighborhood parks and the amenities that they provide. Dayton also contains part of the massive Elm Creek Park Reserve. Between all of these outdoor options, residents of Dayton have no shortage of places to explore within their community. Some of… Read more »
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The city of Maple Grove, Minnesota is home to 49 parks and over 50 miles of trails. With so many outdoor recreational options available for residents, there is no shortage of things to do in Maple Grove. Residents enjoy the wealth of amenities that can be found within the parks and recreation system as well… Read more »
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The city of Shakopee, Minnesota places a strong emphasis on the preservation and establishment of parkland. With 920 acres of designated park land housing 33 park facilities, residents of Shakopee have plenty of opportunities to interact with the outdoors. Amenities range from active to passive, but throughout all of the parks there is something for… Read more »
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The city of St. Paul, Minnesota is home to a wide array of parks. Ranging from massive, regional parks, to tiny, neighborhood offerings, residents and visitors alike have plenty of options to explore. With amenities available for those seeking both active and passive forms of outdoor recreation, there are seemingly endless opportunities to have fun… Read more »
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The 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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The city of Champlin, Minnesota owns and operates over 300 acres of parkland spread across 32 different sites. Each park within the parks system offers visitors different amenities and many are quite unique. In addition to the city’s parks, Champlin is also home to approximately 800 acres of the large Elm Creek Park Reserve. With… Read more »
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As one of the “USA Tree City” recipients, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is nationally recognized for its parks system. The city is home to 47 miles of trails, and 67 award-winning parks that encompass over 1,700 acres. Residents of Brooklyn Park have an abundance of outdoor amenities to enjoy. With so many options available, there are… Read more »
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The city of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota is home to 23 different parks as well as a number of trails. Located north of Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center makes an effort to provide outdoor space for its inhabitants. With numerous amenities, the parks of Brooklyn Center play an important role in the community. Some of the most notable… Read more »
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The city of St. Anthony Village places a priority on having open space and park grounds set aside for public enjoyment. The city contains 7 parks offering a wide range of amenities. While not all parks offer the same level of amenities, each one offers something unique for visitors. The most notable parks include: Central Park:… Read more »
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The city of Rogers, Minnesota has a strong commitment to outdoor preservation and enjoyment. With 31 parks within its city limits, Rogers provides ample space and amenities for those seeking outdoor recreation. Whether it be a small, neighborhood parks, or a massive, regional complex, the city of Rogers places care into each and every one… Read more »
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The city of Rockford, Minnesota is home to one community park, four smaller, neighborhood parks, and a large, regional park. Residents of Rockford enjoy the outdoor amenities and natural beauty that can be found within the parks. Additionally, Rockford’s residents are able to utilize many other outdoor parks in the surrounding cities. Rockford’s parks include:… Read more »
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The city of Osseo, Minnesota is a small city of close to 2,500 residents. With only 0.75 square miles of city area, Osseo is home to two parks and is located near a much larger, regional park. The parks in Osseo include: Henry J. Boerboom Veterans Memorial Park: The Henry J. Boerboom Veterans Memorial Park… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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The city of Medina, Minnesota is a small city with a large number of parks, open spaces, and natural preserves for its residents to explore. It is home to a number of lakes and protected open areas, giving residents natural spaces full of beauty. Some of the most notable parks include: Hamel Legion Park: The… Read more »
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The city of Hopkins, Minnesota manages 19 parks and open spaces for its residents. With both passive and active outdoor recreational options and a wealth of amenities, residents enjoy the outdoor recreation that Hopkins offers. Some of the most cherished parks include: Central Park: True to its name, Central Park is located near the center… Read more »
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The city of Richfield, Minnesota has 450 acres of parkland containing 23 parks. Amenities within the parks cover a wide range of passive and active activities. Residents of Richfield enjoy the peaceful, open spaces as well as the bustling, active amenities that many of the parks offer. Some of the most notable parks include: Wood… Read more »
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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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Robbinsdale, Minnesota is home to 14 parks encompassing 110 acres of land. Considering the fact that the city is only 2.98 square miles overall, Robbinsdale’s generous allocation of parklands ensures outdoor amenities for all. Some of the most notable parks include: Manor Park: A 3.8 acre park rich with amenities, Manor Park is a community… Read more »
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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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The city of Crystal, Minnesota is home to over 240 acres of parkland. With 28 parks, as well as a number of other outdoor amenities, residents of Crystal cherish the wonderful outdoor opportunities that exist within the city. Some of the most notable parks include: Bassett Creek Park: The largest of Crystal’s community parks, Bassett… Read more »
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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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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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The city of Waconia, Minnesota is home to over 20 parks ranging in size from small neighborhood venues to large, regional areas. With a wealth of amenities including beaches, the large Lake Waconia, a skate park, trails, children’s play areas, and more, it is no wonder that residents are actively involved with their park system…. Read more »
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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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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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The city of Mayer, Minnesota is located west of the Twin Cities metro area and is situated along the south fork of the Crow River. A smaller community, Mayer offers five parks and a trail within it’s 1.42 square mile city area. They are: Old Schoolhouse Park: The largest park in Mayer, Old Schoolhouse… Read more »
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The city of Hamburg, Minnesota offers two primary locations for outdoor recreation within it’s city limits. They include: Hamburg Bicentennial Park: Hamburg’s largest park, the Hamburg Bicentennial Park offers a number of amenities. It includes two baseball/softball fields with spectator bleachers, a basketball court, restroom facilities, a playground, swing sets, a picnic area with a shelter,… Read more »
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The city of St. Bonifacius, though small, features a number of local parks for its residents to enjoy. With each park offering a good range of amenities, locals have plenty of outdoor recreational options. Some of the most notable include: City Park: Located in the heart of St. Bonifacius, City Park is the largest park… Read more »
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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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The small city of Minnetonka Beach is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. As one of the lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka Beach holds a special reverence for the beautiful lake and the lifestyle that it offers. By far, Lake Minnetonka is the reason that residents choose to reside in the area. Lake… Read more »
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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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Located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, Woodland, Minnesota is a very small town that enjoys a lakeshore lifestyle. One of many smaller communities located on Lake Minnetonka’s shores, Woodland features several protected wetlands within its city borders. When it comes to parks, however, residents of Woodland look to the surrounding cities for fabulous options…. Read more »
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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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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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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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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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With over 50 parks, beaches, and trails located within its city limits, the city of Minnetonka, Minnesota has a wealth of natural places for its residents to explore. This abundance of natural beauty not only provides entertainment and enjoyment for the residents, but it is part of an active effort by the city to protect… Read more »
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Joining with it’s neighboring lakeshore cities, the city of Excelsior, Minnesota has a special connection to the beautiful Lake Minnetonka. The city directly borders the lake’s shores, and the residents of Excelsior enjoy its scenic beauty among the other parks and trails running throughout the city. Some of the most notable outdoor areas in Excelsior… Read more »
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While best known for its location on Lake Minnetonka, the city of Wayzata, MN has an extensive system of beautiful parks and trails. With 16 parks, two major trails, and two docks available to the public, Wayzata is full of wonderful options for outdoors enthusiasts. Some of the most notable examples include: Lake Minnetonka: Wayzata… Read more »
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Parks are an integral part of the city of Victoria’s community. With over 200 acres of reserved land, 22 parks, and 12 lakes, Victoria has been nicknamed “the City of Lakes and Parks”. This extensive focus on preservation and outdoor beauty appreciation is apparent in the high- quality, well-managed parks that exist within the city’s… Read more »
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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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Situated on the beautiful Lake Minnetonka, Mound, Minnesota is a lakeshore town with wonderful parks and natural scenery. The citizens of Mound have access to a total of 31 parks and 6 beaches located in and around the city. Lake Minnetonka is not the only lake near Mound. While certainly the largest, it encompasses many… Read more »
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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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The parks and trails located in Orono, Minnesota are some of the most magnificent in the state of Minnesota. With several parks and trails being located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, and a heavy community emphasis placed on ecological preservation, Orono is home to several breathtaking venues. Some notable examples include: Big Island Nature… Read more »
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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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The city of Eden Prairie, Minnesota offers an extensive range of parks, open spaces, historic sites, and trails for the public to explore. With 37 parks, five special use facilities, seven historic sites, and 15 conservation areas, the parks of Eden Prairie provide a wide range amenities for those seeking activity in the outdoors. It… Read more »
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The city of Carver, Minnesota has an interconnected network of parks, trails, and natural resource areas for public use. Its recreational elements are one of the key elements that define the quality of life that Carver offers to its residents. briefs a breif overview of some of the parks located within the community. RIVERSIDE PARK: is located… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Round Lake is a neighborhood situated between Valley View Road and Arboretum Boulevard. Known for its mature tree and family friendly community, Round Lake offers an ideal location and a variety of housing options for potential home buyers. The neighborhood itself is comprised of around 120 single family homes that primarily rambler and split level… Read more »
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Located east of Dell Road and south of Hidden Ponds Park is the Ridge neighborhood. The Ridge consists of around 70 single family homes ranging from $345,000 to $570,000. The majority of houses in the spacious neighborhood are rambler style homes situated on lots with mature trees. Residents in this family friendly neighborhood have easy… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Southeast quadrant of St. Louis Park is bordered between Highways 100, County Rd 5/Minnetonka Blvd and County 17/France Ave South. The cities of Edina and Minneapolis border the south and east of this community. This region consists of 5 neighborhoods including Triangle, Minikahda Oaks, Wolfe Park, Minikahda Vista and Browndale. The southeast region has… Read more »
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The Northwest quadrant of St. Louis Park is bordered between Highways 100, 169, 394 and County Rd 5/Minnetonka Blvd. The cities of Golden Valley and Minnetonka border the north and west of this community. This region consists of 14 neighborhoods including Shelard Park, Kilmer, Westdale, Crestview, Westwood Hills, Cedar Manor, Pennsylvania Park, Willow Park, Texa… Read more »
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The Northeast quadrant of St. Louis Park is bordered between Highways 100 and County Rd 17/France Ave South. The cities of Minneapolis and Golden Valley border the north and east of this community. The smallest quadrant in St. Louis Park has 3 neighborhoods which include Cedarhurst, Lake Forest, and Fern Hill. There are 3 parks… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Northeast quadrant of Edina is bordered between Highways 100 and 62 and the cities of Minneapolis and St. Louis Park. This quadrant has 13 neighborhoods which include Morningside, Sunny Slope, Country Club, White Oaks, Golf Terrace Heights, Arden Park, 50th and France, Minnehaha Woods, Creek Knoll, Concord, Pamela Park, Chowen Park, and Strachauer Park. The… Read more »
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The Southeast quadrant of Edina is bordered between highways 100 and 62. To the east of this region is the City of Richfield and to the south is the City of Bloomington. This quadrant has 9 neighborhoods which include Lake Cornelia, Southdale, Lake Edina, South Cornelia, Promenade, Parklawn, Pentagon Park, Centennial Lakes and Edinborough. The… Read more »
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Coon Rapids, Minnesota is situated 15 miles north of Minneapolis in Anoka County. With a population of 62,103, Coon Rapids is the largest city in Anoka County and the fifth largest suburb in the state. The City of Coon Rapids offers small town friendliness combined with urban excitement, making it the perfect destination to work,… Read more »
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The city of Circle Pines, Minnesota is located 15 miles north of Minneapolis in Anoka County. The city is an excellent community with numerous recreational activities, safe neighborhoods, and outstanding schools. Residents enjoy a small town feel while still having easy access to all Minneapolis and St. Paul have to offer. This quiet community is… Read more »
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The Village of Columbia Heights was formed in March 1898 after separating from Fridley township. At this point, Columbia Heights covered 1696 acres and was home to 100 citizens and 20 houses. The Charter of the City of Columbia Heights was adopted on July 21, 1921 and the city was officially established. In order to… Read more »
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The area where Hilltop exists was once an unincorporated portion of Fridley Township. This area was home to a dairy farm. In the 1940s, several trailer park opened in the area. People living in the trailer parks were concerned their mobile homes would be removed, and because of this petitioned to be incorporated. In 1956,… Read more »
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The City of East Bethel is home to over 11,000 residents and is situated approximately 30 miles north of Minneapolis. The community of East Bethel enjoys the city’s small-town feel and family atmosphere. As a northern suburb in the metro area, East Bethel offers both a close proximity to the Twin Cities and a spacious,… Read more »
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The city now known as Andover was first organized in 1857 with the name Round Lake Township. In 1860 the name was changed to Grow Township named after senator Galusha A. Grow from Pennsylvania. At this time Grow Township included the area of Ham Lake and had a population of 330 people. In 1972 the… Read more »
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Lino Lakes, Minnesota is situated in the southeastern portion of Anoka County. The city is laid out over 33 square miles and is home to about 20,862 residents. Lino Lakes offers countless natural amenities yet is within 20 minutes of the Twin Cities. In order to maintain a close-knit community, Lino Lakes offers many events…. Read more »
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The city of Ramsey, Minnesota is located 26 miles north of Minneapolis in Anoka County. Ramsey is a big city with a population of nearly 25,000 situated on the outskirts of the Twin Cities. The city of Ramsey is a beautiful scenic city situated between the Mississippi and Rum Rivers with numerous golf courses, regional… Read more »
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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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Woodbury, Minnesota, a suburb of St. Paul, is the largest city in Washington County. First settled in 1844, the city of Woodbury is laid out over 34.73 square miles of land and 0.83 square miles of water. With a current day population of 64,656, the friendly, thriving community of Woodbury is the perfect destination to… Read more »
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St. Paul Park, Minnesota is situated in Washington County on the Mississippi River. Home to 5,332 residents, the City of St. Paul Park maintains a close-knit community. Located just five miles downstream from St. Paul, St. Paul Park is conveniently close to the metro area. St. Paul Park is a friendly, thriving community with a… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Mendota Heights, Minnesota is a first ring, southern suburb of the Twin Cities. Known as the city between Minneapolis and St. Paul, Mendota Heights is a high quality community and is listed as one of the highest-income places in the United States. The Mendota Heights family community enjoys a country feel with city amenities. Because… Read more »
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Lilydale, Minnesota is a small community in Dakota County comprised of 0.87 square miles. Situated on the Mississippi River, Lilydale is home to about 870 residents. This city is a unique town within minutes of Minneapolis and Saint Paul that offers great views, amenities, and thriving businesses while maintaining the feel of both country and city…. Read more »
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Oak Park Heights, Minnesota, located about 21 miles northeast of St. Paul, is situated in Washington County. With 4,788 residents, the city is a quaint town with a border along the St. Croix River. Situated adjacent to Stillwater, the friendly community of Oak Park Heights has many opportunities and amenities within and nearby. The City… Read more »
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The city of Newport, Minnesota is located 9 miles southeast of St. Paul on the Mississippi River in Washington County. Newport is a small residential river community with outstanding people. The city is made up of mostly residential streets with large trees situated on the river bluffs. The city covers a total of 3.88 square… Read more »
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The city of Hugo, Minnesota is home to 14,239 residents who make up a welcoming and active community. Hugo is a commuter town, lying 21 miles north of downtown St. Paul on the border of the metro area. The community of Hugo enjoys the city’s perfect blend of rural and suburban landscape, with a host… Read more »
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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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The City of Cottage Grove, Minnesota is located in Washington County 10 miles south of the Twin Cities. Platted in 1871, Cottage Grove covers 33.62 square miles of land and 3.86 square miles of water. Situated on the north bank of the Mississippi River, the city is a thriving, friendly community with a present day… Read more »
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TwinCitiesPropertyFinder.com is proud to announce one of our newest listings at ‘1435 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447‘ which is in the new Queensland Estates development in Plymouth, Minnesota. ‘1435 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447‘ is a custom executive home that will be built in Hennepin county, and the heart of Plymouth Minnesota and on a gorgeous lot in the Queensland Estate development by R & R… Read more »
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TwinCitiesPropertyFinder.com is proud to announce one of our newest listings at ‘1440 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447’ which is in the new Queensland Estates development in Plymouth, Minnesota. ‘1440 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447‘ is a custom executive home that will be built in Hennepin county, and the heart of Plymouth Minnesota and on a gorgeous lot in the Queensland Estate development by R & R Construction. ‘1440 Queensland Lane… Read more »
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TwinCitiesPropertyFinder.com is proud to announce one of our newest listings at ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ which is in the Spring Brook development in Maple Grove, Minnesota. ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ is a luxurious executive home in Hennepin county, that’s in the heart of Maple Grove Minnesota, and nestled on a gorgeous wooded lot in the Spring Brook development by R & R Construction. ‘6751 Kimberly Ln N Maple Grove, MN 55311‘ is… Read more »
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TwinCitiesPropertyFinder.com is proud to announce one of our newest listings at 1450 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447 which is in the New Queensland Estates development in Plymouth, Minnesota. 1450 Queensland Lane N, Plymouth, MN 55447 is a custom executive home that will be built in Hennepin county, and the heart of Plymouth Minnesota and on a gorgeous lot in the Queensland Estate… Read more »
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Kordiak County Park was the first park in the Anoka County Parks System. This 29-acre park is maintained as a natural retreat for residents and visitors of southern Anoka County. Kordiak County Park is also home to a plaque dedicated to Anoka County Veterans from World War II. It sits by a WWII howitzer cannon…. Read more »
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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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White Bear Lake, Minnesota is situated in Ramsey County and Washington County, 11 miles north of St. Paul and 18 miles northeast Minneapolis. Founded in the 19th century, White Bear Lake presently has a population of 25,000 residents. The city, situated on White Bear Lake, maintains small town character within a metropolitan area while offering a… Read more »
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The city of North Oaks is a small exclusive suburban community just 10 miles northeast of St. Paul. The city of North Oaks has a total of 5,000 residents and is just a 20-minute drive from St. Paul. This quiet city is rich in history and emphasizes maintaining the natural environment surrounding the community. North Oaks… Read more »
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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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As a realtor who works in the community of Chaska, I’ve made it my mission to learn in depth about the history, schools, community life, and parks that make this city so unique. I believe that what greatly contributes to a home’s value is its location and the amenities that are a part of it…. Read more »
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The City of Mounds View, located in the northwest corner of Ramsey County, Minnesota, contains a residential population of over 12,000 and over 150 businesses. The city is situated at the connection of Interstate 35W and State Hwy 10, and is conveniently ten miles from Minneapolis and St. Paul. Mounds View is renowned for its… Read more »
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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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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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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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The city of Stillwater, Minnesota is a medium-sized suburb located northeast of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. A dynamic and growing community, Stillwater is home to over 18,000 residents and encompasses a land area of nearly 8 square miles. Residents cherish the city of Stillwater for its rich history, charming… Read more »
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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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The city of St. Mary’s Point, Minnesota is located east of St. Paul along the eastern border of Washington County. One of several small, river towns located along the St. Croix, St. Mary’s Point is home to a closely-knit community. Encompassing a land area of just 0.39 square miles and home to around 400 residents,… Read more »
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The city of Scandia, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and in the northeastern corner of Washington County. A rural community with a rich, Scandinavian heritage, Scandia is a medium-sized suburb (population-wise) with around 4,000 residents occupying an area of 40 square miles. Situated on the very edge of the Twin Cities metro area,… Read more »
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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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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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The city of Oak Park Heights, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and is situated on the eastern border of Washington County. A medium-sized suburb, the city encompasses an area of 3.03 square miles and is home to nearly 5,000 residents. Closely connected to its neighboring cities of Stillwater and Bayport, the city of Oak… Read more »
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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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The city of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota is a tiny city located northeast of St. Paul and on the northeastern border of Washington County. Encompassing an area of 4.17 square miles, Marine on St. Croix is home to just 700 residents. As such, neighborhoods tend to be spaced apart, with the majority of homeowners… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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The city of Lake Saint Croix Beach, Minnesota is a tiny city located east of St. Paul and on the eastern border of Washington County. Encompassing a land area of just 1 square mile, Lake St. Croix Beach is home to around 1,000 residents. Situated along the shores of the St. Croix River, Lake St…. Read more »
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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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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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The city of Grant, Minnesota is a small, rural city with a large land area, and is located northeast of St. Paul in Washington County. Grant encompasses an area of nearly 27 square miles. Within this area, Grant’s 4,100 residents live on lots of land that average a minimum of 5 acres. Much of Grant’s housing… Read more »
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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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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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The city of White Bear Lake, Minnesota is located northeast of St. Paul and makes up the northeast corner of Ramsey County. A large suburban city, White Bear Lake occupies an area of 8.66 square miles and is home to nearly 25,000 residents. Located on White Bear Lake, the body of water to which it… Read more »
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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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The city of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota is a small suburb located north of Minneapolis and in the southern portion of Anoka County and northern park of Ramsey County. Home to approximately 6,500 residents, Spring Lake Park is full of small town charm and closely-knit community. Spring Lake Park is primarily residential, but it features a… Read more »
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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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The city of Oak Grove, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located north of Minneapolis. Encompassing an area of nearly 36 square miles, Oak Grove offers ample living space to its approximately 8,100 residents. It is located within the northern half of Anoka County and describes itself as a city “of low density residential neighborhoods with some… Read more »
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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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The city of Lino Lakes, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located northeast of the Twin Cities metro area. A peaceful suburb that encompasses an area of just over 33 square miles, Lino Lakes is home to over 20,000 residents. Located within the heart of Lino Lakes is the pristine Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional… Read more »
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The city of Lexington, Minnesota is a tiny city located northeast of the Twin Cities metro. Encompassing an area of just 0.69 square miles, Lexington is one of the smallest cities in Anoka County. Just over 2,000 residents call the city of Lexington home, and they appreciate several unique features within the city. For starters, the… Read more »
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The city of Hilltop, Minnesota is a tiny city located just north of Minneapolis. Encompassing an area of just 0.12 square miles, Hilltop is one of the most unique cities surrounding the Twin Cities metro. Interestingly enough, Hilltop is entirely surrounded by the larger city of Columbia Heights. Home to about 750 residents, Hilltop began… Read more »
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The city of Ham Lake, Minnesota is a northern suburb located slightly northeast of Minneapolis. Encompassing an area of nearly 36 square miles, Ham Lake is one of the larger cities in Anoka County (based on land area). Home to just under 16,000 residents, Ham Lake is an active community that has a semi-rural feel…. Read more »
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The city of East Bethel, Minnesota is a semi-rural city located slightly northeast of the Twin Cities metro area. Encompassing an area of nearly 48 miles, East Bethel is located on the northern border of Anoka County and is one of the biggest cities (land area-wise) in the entire county. Home to nearly 12,000 residents,… Read more »
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The city of Coon Rapids, Minnesota is a northern suburb of Minneapolis. It is the largest city in Anoka County (population-wise), and is home to over 62,000 residents. The city encompasses an area of over 23 square miles, and offers great amenities to its residents. With extensive parks and commercial development, excellent shopping, 24 hour… Read more »
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The city of Columbus, Minnesota is a large city located northeast of the Twin Cities metro area. Encompassing a total area of nearly 48 square miles, the city is one of the biggest cities in Anoka County (land area-wise). Home to around 4,000 residents, Columbus has a rural community feel. Residents enjoy lots of open… Read more »
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The city of Circle Pines, Minnesota is a fully developed city located northeast of Minneapolis. Situated along the southern border of Anoka County, Circle Pines encompasses an area of nearly 2 square miles and is home to about 5,000 residents. While a smaller city compared to some of its larger suburban neighbors, it does have… Read more »
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The city of Bethel, Minnesota is a very small city located north of Minneapolis and on the utmost northern border of Anoka County. Home to around 500 residents, Bethel embraces its small-town feel while maintaining access to the Twin Cities metro area. The city encompasses an area of less than one square mile, and residents… Read more »
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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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The city of Andover, Minnesota is located north of Minneapolis and neighbors the cities of Coon Rapids, Ham Lake, Ramsey, and Blaine. A city of over 32,000 residents and encompassing an area of nearly 35 square miles, Andover is a large, northern suburb of the Twin Cities metro area. It is located near the center… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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Located on the northern end of Dakota County, the city of Mendota Heights, Minnesota, is a prosperous, family-friendly residential community. Although the city is centrally located in the Twin Cities area, the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers form a natural loop around it, providing the community a quiet, private way of life mixed with the big city… Read more »
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Lilydale, Minnesota located along the Mississippi River, and home to about 700 residents, is a small city with Dakota County. This little town was founded in 1886. What was once just agricultural land has been completely changed into developments of beautiful town-homes, condominium and apartment buildings. The businesses in the city have been prosperous, as… Read more »
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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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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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North Saint Paul, Minnesota is a small town of 3 square miles that fringes upon the eastern edge of Ramsey County. Once a small manufacturing village, this city converted into a first-ring suburb. North Saint Paul truly upholds a small-town feel but simultaneously appreciates its part of a larger region. With over 125 years of history,… Read more »
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North Oaks, Minnesota, is a wealthy suburb that is located 10 miles north of Saint Paul along the northern edge of Ramsey County. The population was 4,469 at the 2010 census. This previously gated community currently contains land that is completely owned by homeowners. The maintaining of roads, parks, facilities, and recreation trails are overseen… Read more »
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Little Canada, Minnesota, takes great pride their French-Canadian heritage. With a population of just over 9,500 residents, Little Canada works hard to maintain our distinct small-town atmosphere in the midst of a large city setting. Little Canada is centrally situated in Ramsey County, as it is only 10 minutes north of St. Paul and 15-20… Read more »
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The city of Vadnais Heights, Minnesota has a very close-knit and dynamic community. With around 13,000 residents, and located just 15 miles northeast from Minneapolis, Vadnais Heights offers the amenities of the big city while maintaining a strong community focus. Residents and visitors alike are impressed by the city’s extensive events, parks, and amenities, all… Read more »
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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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The city of Arden Hills, Minnesota is home a peaceful and dynamic community. Located northeast of the city of Minneapolis, Arden Hills offers a wide array of amenities as an outer-ring suburb. Residents of the city enjoy the numerous events, amenities, and employment opportunities that the city provides. The following article will provide a brief… Read more »
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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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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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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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Maplewood, Minnesota is a member of Ramsey County and is located directly east of the Twin Cities. The community is about ten minutes from St. Paul, and twenty minutes from Minneapolis. Maplewood has a current population of around 40,000 residents, and is geographically known for hosting the headquarters of 3M, an extremely successful, international company…. Read more »
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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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With a population of over 27,000, Fridley, Minnesota is notorious for offering a small-town feel in a larger city. As it is directly north of Minneapolis, and northwest of St. Paul, Fridley also offers plenty of other options recreationally, in the entertainment realm, and work for the residents that live there. Because it is a… Read more »
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The first people to inhabit Prior Lake were Native American Indians. They remained in the area until the Mendota Treaty allowed European settler to occupy the land. Named after General Winfield Scott, Scott County was established by the State Legislature in 1853. Many settlers had been in the area previously in order to trade with… Read more »
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Elko New Market, home to the Elko Speedway and commonly referred to as simply Elko, is located in Scott county. A city of over 4,500 residents, Elko New Market was once two separate cities, the city of Elko and the city of New Market. Over time the two cities became integrated together, and a close-knit… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Payne-Phalen is a mainly residential neighborhood that is east of Interstate 35E. The neighborhood is named for its own Phalen Park, Lake Phalen, and Payne Boulevard, the main street. Payne-Phalen is the largest neighborhood in St. Paul, with 30,000 residents. Just a few minutes from downtown St. Paul, and ten miles from downtown Minneapolis, residents… Read more »
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The North End is predominantly a residential neighborhood of 26,000, with convenient access to shops and restaurants along Rice Street and other small retail corridors. The North End neighborhood is home to several schools, parks, and recreation centers, resulting in a family-oriented neighborhood. The 18-mile Gateway Trail that attaches Saint Paul to Stillwater begins in… Read more »
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Highland Park is a neighborhood in St. Paul‘s southwestern portion. It is bordered by the Mississippi River on the west, south, and east, and Macalester-Groveland to the north. Highland Park Tower is the main local landmark. Highland Park was at one point the site of a large Ford Motor Company plant, and there are current… Read more »
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The 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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The Greater East Side neighborhood is situated between the Saint Paul‘s largest and most densely populated city districts and contains 28,000 residents, most of them middle-class. The neighborhood is located in the northeast corner of St. Paul, with the city of Maplewood bordering it. The Greater East Side neighborhood offers suburban luxuries that are just… Read more »
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The majority of people believe that the Downtown neighborhood’s borders are Interstate 94 to the north and Kellogg Boulevard and the Mississippi River to the south. However, the legitimate border of the neighborhood is a little further north, at University Avenue. Downtown St. Paul is know as an arts, amusement, and business center, as well… Read more »
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Dayton’s Bluff is a neighborhood on the east side of the Mississippi in the southeast part of Saint Paul. It is a historic neighborhood of almost 17,000 with exceptional views of the skyline, the Mississippi River and even downtown St. Paul, and is just fifteen minutes outside of the heart of Minneapolis. Dayton’s Bluff is… Read more »
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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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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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The community of Chaska offers a wide variety of dining, shopping, and other activities that the whole family can enjoy. Whether it’s a round of golf with the guys, a ladies night downtown or an afternoon at the splash pad, everyone is sure to find enjoyment within the city limits of the beautiful city of Chaska…. Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Lake Edina neighborhood, with a population of 1,000, is situated in the southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by 70th Street and the homes on Hibiscus Avenue, on the east by Arneson Acres Park and the homes on Monardo Lane, on the south by Fred Richards Golf… Read more »
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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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The Centennial Lakes Neighborhood Association is situated in the Southeast quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north by the northern shore of Centennial Lake, on the east by Edinborough Way, on the south by Minnesota Drive, and on the west by France Avenue. This neighborhood is a vibrant community throughout… Read more »
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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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The Fox Meadow neighborhood name appointees seemingly couldn’t choose between two existing names that came from the geographical characteristics of Fox Meadow, so they picked the name of the only park in the neighborhood. The Fox Meadow neighborhood is located in the Northwest quadrant of the city of Edina. It is bordered on the north… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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The Nicollet Island/East Bank neighborhood contains a small residential population of 1,500 and Nicollet Island on the Mississippi River just east of downtown Minneapolis as well as a share of the eastern riverbank located between Central Avenue and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad line. The neighborhood is the geographical center of Minneapolis. The island… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Standish is located within the Powderhorn community in Minneapolis. This neighborhood was named after an area elementary school, which had been called Miles Standish after a work by the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was considered the outskirts of the city until immigrants, mainly Swedish and Norwegian, started developing housing here in the early 1900’s…. Read more »
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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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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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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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The Waite Park neighborhood is in the Northeast community and in the very corner of Minneapolis. It is named after Edward Foote Waite. This man was a judge for the District Court of Hennepin County for thirty years in the early 1900’s. In 1887, the city incorporated most of the land in the neighborhood, which… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Audubon Park is located in Northeast community of Minneapolis. Saint Anthony Parkway, Stinson Boulevard, Lowry Avenue and Central Avenue all border the neighborhood. St. Anthony Park shares borders with this neighborhood as well. Both the local park and the Audubon Park neighborhood as a whole were named in honor of John James Audubon, a great… Read more »
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The Wenonah neighborhood is located on the southern edge of Minneapolis and found in the Nokomis community. Near the southern border, a piece of the neighborhood ranges into the city Richfield. The Wenonah neighborhood got its name after Hiawatha’s mother, the daughter of Nokomis, from a legend that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow attributes to Ojibwe people in… Read more »
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The Regina neighborhood, located on the south side of Minneapolis, and found within the Nokomis community. This is a residential neighborhood with mostly small single-family houses built before 1940. The neighborhood is named for the former Regina parochial school. Mainly a residential neighborhood, it features a close-knit community of just over 3,200 residents. Regina is… Read more »
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The Page neighborhood is on Minneapolis’ south side, and within the Nokomis community. The neighborhood, as well as so many other neighborhoods in Minneapolis, took its name from the local elementary school. Page Elementary School was named after Walter Hines Page, who was an American editor and diplomat born in the mid 1850’s. The neighborhood… Read more »
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The Minnehaha neighborhood is found in south Minneapolis and within the Nokomis community. Minnehaha, as well as its neighbor, Hiawatha, derived its name from an Ojibwe phrase cited in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem, The Song of Hiawatha. Minnehaha means “laughing waters,” as the waterfall in Minnehaha Park was nicknamed in Longfellow’s poem. Tree-lined streets characterize the… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Jordan neighborhood, positioned in Minneapolis‘ Near North Community, derived its name from a neighborhood junior high school, which was named after Minneapolis Public Schools Superintendent Emeritus Charles Morison Jordan. The neighborhood is mainly a residential area, but is bordered by businesses ranging from coffee shops to restaurants to services, making room for the interior… Read more »
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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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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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The neighborhood of Howe, along with its local elementary school, is named in honor of Julia Ward Howe, born in 1819, and the writer of “The Battle Hymn of the Republic”. The Howe neighborhood is one of five neighborhoods located within the Longfellow community. The community in which Howe dwells is renowned for the Mississippi… Read more »
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The Hiawatha neighborhood is one of five neighborhoods located within the Longfellow community. The neighborhood derived its name for its elementary school, Hiawatha. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the American poet born in 1807, made the names Hiawatha and Minnehaha famous in his poem, The Song of Hiawatha. The Longfellow community in which Hiawatha resides is well… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Cleveland neighborhood is located in northwest Minneapolis and lies within the community of Camden. It covers the border between the city of Minneapolis and the city of Robbinsdale, a first-ring suburb. The community is named after Grover Cleveland, who served as president of the United States for two terms. Others say that the neighborhood… Read more »
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Lowry Hill East is named after Thomas Lowry, one of Minneapolis’s initial inhabitants and developers. The neighborhood is in the Calhoun-Isles Community. Because of its unevenly triangular shape, Lowry Hill East is sometimes called “the Wedge”. Lowry Hill East initiated its existence as a neighborhood in the 1880s with the entrance of Thomas Lowry’s public… Read more »
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Lowry Hill is a neighborhood located inside of the community of Calhoun-Isles, which is along the western edge of Minneapolis’s limits. Lowry Hill got its name from Thomas Lowry, one of the original inhabitants and developers of the neighborhood. The area hosts numerous arts-centered establishments, a small, scenic park, and a gathering of dynamic businesses…. Read more »
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Kenwood, a neighborhood in Minneapolis that is a member of the Calhoun-Isles Community, derived its name from the company that developed the neighborhood. Kenwood shares Lake of the Isles and Cedar Lake with the Cedar-Isles-Dean neighborhood. Kenwood contains many open spaces including these two lakes, trails, parks, and playgrounds. Kenwood’s parks attract skaters in the… Read more »
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East Isles, a neighborhood in the Calhoun-Isles Community, is located on the east side of Lake of the Isles, in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes area. The neighborhood’s name reflects the small isles in the lake. As a part of the Uptown area, and near several lakes, this neighborhood of over 3,000 residents offers an… Read more »
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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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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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The Calhoun Area Residents Action Group, a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis, or CARAG is the heart of the Uptown area. This neighborhood is often bustling with an array of activity, and is just walking distance from Lake Calhoun. The majority of the housing was built before 1920, as the neighborhood has been… Read more »
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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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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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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 district in Minnesota, as it serves the largest city in the state. The teachers are dedicated, passionate and committed to… Read more »
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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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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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As the oldest community in Minneapolis, Northeast has developed into one of the most desirable residential neighborhoods in the entire city. It is an authentic, European style-walking neighborhood with everything conveniently located within a short distance. The variety of available houses, both for rent and for sale, is extraordinary. Condos, townhomes, high-rises, low-rises and traditional… Read more »
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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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The Nokomis community is found in the southernmost area of the city of Minneapolis. A collection of 11 unique neighborhoods, the Nokomis community offers a more peaceful, residential way of life when compared to the communities located closer to the downtown area. Residents enjoy the quieter way of life and numerous parks that can be… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Often regarded as one of the premier Minnesota cities in which to call home, Edina is a suburban paradise. Whether it be the rich history, lush parkland, jaw-dropping homes, or dynamic, engaging community, Edina embodies some of the finest living that Minnesota has to offer. Between its unique shopping centers such as Southdale Center and… Read more »
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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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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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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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The City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota is a city located north of Minneapolis. With close to 12,000 residents and being just 10 miles outside of Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center offers residents a mix of urban and suburban living. Not to be confused with its neighbor, Brooklyn Park, Brooklyn Center is the home of several major businesses and… Read more »
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Brooklyn Center, Minnesota is a city of close to 31,000 residents. It’s large size and location near Minneapolis give it a dynamic and powerful community. Within the city, residents are given access to numerous events, amenities, and businesses, all of which add to the community. Some of the most notable include the following. When it… Read more »
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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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The city of St. Paul, Minnesota is a vast, dynamic city. With 17 unique neighborhoods, each of which containing their own distinct communities and amenities, there are plenty of different lifestyles to choose from. The following article provides a brief overview of each individual neighborhood and the lifestyle found within. Not to be confused with… Read more »
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The city of 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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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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St. Anthony Village, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located on the north-eastern side of Minneapolis. With around 8,500 residents, St. Anthony enjoys a suburban way of life while simultaneously experiencing the benefits of the city of Minneapolis. It is on the borders of both Hennepin and Ramsey counties, meaning that the city has residents living… Read more »
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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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The city of Osseo, Minnesota has an area of only 0.75 square miles and is almost completely developed. This high level of development encourages a close-knit and active community among Osseo’s near 2,500 residents. What really makes Osseo stand out is its small-town feel. It maintains a very close community while also being surrounded by… Read more »
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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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The city of Savage, Minnesota is home to around 29,000 residents. As one of the cities located on the southern border of the Minnesota River, Savage has seen significant growth in recent years. Due to the rapid expansion of other cities in the area, Savage has welcomed many new residents looking to make the city… Read more »
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Hopkins, Minnesota is a city of just over 18,000 residents. Its community is defined by the numerous amenities, events, and businesses that are located within its city borders. Hopkins is also closely associated with its neighboring city of Minnetonka, and many aspects of their respective communities are shared. The city of Hopkins has a number… Read more »
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Richfield, Minnesota has a population of 36,000 residents who live within seven square miles of neighborhoods, parks, and shopping. The city is a member of the Hennepin County area. Because of its location, the city is mainly residential and commercial, and the neighboring cities of Minneapolis and Bloomington add to this development. Even while being… Read more »
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The city of Richfield, Minnesota houses a little over 36,000 residents. As one of the first-ring suburbs outside of Minneapolis, it benefits from having big-city amenities while still offering a suburban style of living. This balance between urban and suburban ensures that residents of Richfield are able to enjoy a comfortable and active lifestyle. Richfield’s… Read more »
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The city of New Hope, Minnesota is a mid-sized suburban city with a close-knit community. The city contains around 21,000 residents and a number of local businesses. It is through the community events, rich amenities, and local businesses that New Hope’s community is most apparent. One of the most popular events during the summer-fall months… Read more »
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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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Robbinsdale, Minnesota is a community that is full of events and amenities. This city takes pride in its ability to provide an extremely family-friendly community. Here, we will introduce just a few of the many events, amenities, and benefits that Robbinsdale offers to its residents. Robbinsdale is known for its great amenities. It is specifically recognized… Read more »
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The city of Golden Valley, MN is a city of a little over 21,000 residents. As an employment center and a member of the Hennepin county, residents of the city enjoy a busy and active community. It is through the numerous events, amenities, and businesses located within the city that the community of Golden Valley… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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Hamburg, Minnesota features a small-town, close community. With only around 500 residents, this tiny city encompasses an area of .23 square miles. While the city does not have very many businesses within the city limits, it does have a post office, fishing and farm supply stores, a bank, a machine store, and several other local… Read more »
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Lake Minnetonka is a massive lake that stretches across numerous communities. While it’s residents refer to it as a singular body of water, Lake Minnetonka is actually a collection of several smaller, kettle lakes that are adjoined to one another via straits and channels. It is this unique, sprawling layout that causes Lake Minnetonka to… Read more »
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Lake Minnetonka is 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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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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Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota is a peninsula that is surrounded by the famous Lake Minnetonka. The only direction out of the city is west through Spring Park and Mound, or north through the city of Orono. This city remains today as one of the smallest incorporated cities in Minnesota, as it has a population of close… Read more »
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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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Woodland, Minnesota is a small lakeshore city located on Lake Minnetonka. As one of the numerous cities that resides on the lake’s shores, Woodland belongs to a close-knit community that is active and shares an appreciation for the waters. Being that Woodland is almost entirely residential, the majority of the community events that residents participate… Read more »
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The community within Greenwood, Minnesota is largely dependent on the Lake Minnetonka community to which it belongs. As one of the surrounding lakeshore cities, Greenwood has exclusive access to the close-knit community that has been formed by the Lake Minnetonka cities. Along with Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Deephaven, and Excelsior, Greenwood’s residents have a reverence for… Read more »
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As one of the lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, the city of Tonka Bay, Minnesota, has exclusive access to the tight-knit Lake Minnetonka community. Along with its neighboring cities, the city of Tonka Bay holds a special reverence for the beautiful lake, and it’s residents spend an ample amount of time in and around its… Read more »
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The city of Shorewood, Minnesota has a community that is highly involved with it’s neighboring cities. As a part of the Lake Minnetonka family of cities, Shorewood benefits from a number of regional events that take place in and around the lake. In addition to these larger community events, Shorewood also offers it’s residents a… Read more »
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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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Plymouth was named by Money Magazine the number one city in which to live in the United States in 2008. The magazine gave top honors to Plymouth because of its inclusion of residential areas, industry, parks, schools, and other aspects which make Plymouth a self-contained and essentially autonomous city. Another contributing factor to Plymouth’s high… Read more »
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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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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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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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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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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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Long before the settlers and pioneers arrived, Victoria, Minnesota was inhabited by Native Americans. The Native group was the Dakota Indians, and the tribe that settled in the Carver area was the Mdewakanton tribe. Michael Diethelm, from Switzerland, is said to be the first European settler in the Victoria area when he set up a… Read more »
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Minnetrista, Minnesota is a city that has borders in both Hennepin and Carver Counties and is primarily an agricultural community. With its small population of just over 6,000 and modest geographic area, Minnetrista has a small-town feel while neighboring many larger, suburban cities. It is located on the shore of Lake Minnetonka, and this, along with… Read more »
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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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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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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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The community of Hammer’s Haven is a wonderful place to raise a family with young kids. The neighborhood is home to a number of young families who are personable, welcoming, generous, and helpful. During a typical afternoon, the neighborhood is full of outdoor activities, such as BBQ’s, bonfires, picnics, get-togethers celebrations, and basketball. A fun… Read more »
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Located on the northern shores of Lake Minnetonka, Orono, Minnesota is a small lakeshore city that prides itself on a close community. With a population of almost 8,000, the community is just small enough to have a small-town feel while still encompassing vast areas of natural beauty. Lake Minnetonka plays a large role in the… Read more »
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A medium-sized suburban community located within the southwest metro area, Chanhassen is a growing city with beautiful parks, a historic downtown area, and a convenient location. It is in close proximity to the neighboring, southwest, employment city of Eden Prairie, and only 28 minutes outside of downtown Minneapolis. This ideal location promotes a suburban, family… Read more »
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With a population of approximately 24,000, the city of Chanhassen, Minnesota is a 3-time Money Magazine “Best Places to Live in the Nation” winner, Family Circle Magazine “Top 10 Place to Raise a Family”, and a Business Journal “Highest Quality of Life” winner. Chanhassen has a growing community to be excited about! From its local… Read more »
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Consistently ranked in the top 10 places to live in Minnesota, and even rated “best place to live in the United States” by CNN’s Money Magazine in 2010, Eden Prairie, Minnesota is widely recognized as a great city. But what is it that makes living in this city so highly sought-after? While its beautiful parks, rich… Read more »
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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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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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Although Carver might seem like a quiet city nestled next to the Minnesota River Valley, there are many opportunities for residents and guests to enjoy including shops, restaurants, churches, and events to explore and enjoy with the entire family. Carver offers many shopping opportunities in the historic downtown area. Carver Flowers is a full-service floral… Read more »