The city of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is a mid-sized suburb that is uniquely situated just 10 miles straight south of downtown Saint Paul and about 25 miles southeast of downtown Minneapolis. The city’s nearly 35,000 residents enjoy the benefits of living near these larger cities while also enjoying substantial rural areas within the city… Read more »
Inver Grove Heights
City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief History
In 1852, pioneers staked claims in an area known as Inver Grove. Attracted by the area’s rolling green hills of the countryside and the close proximity to the Mississippi River, these settlers from Ireland and Germany quickly established a community. Those of Irish descent clustered their farms along what is now Rich Valley Boulevard. Settlers… Read more »
City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief Overview
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 »
City of Inver Grove Heights: Parks & Trails
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 »
City of Inver Grove Heights: Schools & District 199
Inver Grove Heights area schools are excellent. Most of the city of Inver Grove Heights is served by Independent School District 199. The District operates five schools in the city: Simley High School, Inver Grove Heights Middle School, Hilltop Elementary, Pine Bend Elementary, and Salem Hills Elementary. Salem Hills Elementary is also home to Atheneum… Read more »
Inver Grove Heights
City of Inver Grove Heights: Community Life
The city of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is a mid-sized suburb that is uniquely situated just 10 miles straight south of downtown Saint Paul and about 25 miles southeast of downtown Minneapolis. The city’s nearly 35,000 residents enjoy the benefits of living near these larger cities while also enjoying substantial rural areas within the city… Read more »
City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief History
In 1852, pioneers staked claims in an area known as Inver Grove. Attracted by the area’s rolling green hills of the countryside and the close proximity to the Mississippi River, these settlers from Ireland and Germany quickly established a community. Those of Irish descent clustered their farms along what is now Rich Valley Boulevard. Settlers… Read more »
City of Inver Grove Heights: A Brief Overview
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 »
City of Inver Grove Heights: Parks & Trails
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 »
City of Inver Grove Heights: Schools & District 199
Inver Grove Heights area schools are excellent. Most of the city of Inver Grove Heights is served by Independent School District 199. The District operates five schools in the city: Simley High School, Inver Grove Heights Middle School, Hilltop Elementary, Pine Bend Elementary, and Salem Hills Elementary. Salem Hills Elementary is also home to Atheneum… Read more »