Lake Minnetonka: The Beaches

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Lake Minnetonka is a massive lake that stretches across numerous communities. While its 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 […]

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Lake Minnetonka: Amenities

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Overview of Amenities on Lake Minnetonka Life on Lake Minnetonka is one of the most desired and treasured lifestyles in the state of Minnesota. While the scenic lake and picturesque shores offer a strong incentive to live there, it’s the dynamic community that exists on the lake which truly brings the most value. Lake Minnetonka […]

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Lake Minnetonka: Iconic Houses

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Overview of Iconic Homes Lake Minnetonka Lake Minnetonka is one of the most desirable and exciting places to live in the state of Minnesota. With it’s scenic beauty, quiet lakeshores, and dynamic community, the amenities within the community are seemingly endless. While there are many luxurious homes that stand out on the lake’s shores, a […]

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Lake Minnetonka: A Brief History

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Overview of the History of Lake Minnetonka 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 […]

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Long Lake Minnesota

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The city of Long Lake is located in the western region of Hennepin County. The city, which got its name from the nearby lake, is mainly a residential area. The town is largely affiliated with its larger and neighboring city, Orono. Long Lake is also a small part of the Lake Minnetonka area, and it enjoys […]

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City of Long Lake: Community Life

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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 […]

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City of Long Lake: Trails & Parks

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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 […]

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City of Long Lake: A Brief History

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Long Long, Minnesota was first inhabited by settlers in 1855. The group that settled the area were of Nova Scotian descent, and decided to establish the small community near the large lake known today as Lake Minnetonka. The early settlers had a unique relationship with the nearby Native american tribes of the Dakota and Chippewa […]

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Minnetonka Beach Minnesota

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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 […]

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City of Minnetonka Beach: Community Life

Realtor David Olson Client Review

The community in Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota is defined by its connection to Lake Minnetonka. As one of the small, lakeshore cities surrounding Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka Beach enjoys the dynamic and active community found on the lake’s shores. While the lake is the primary social outlet for Minnetonka Beach’s residents, there are still a number of […]

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City of Minnetonka Beach: Parks, Trials & Beaches

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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 […]

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City of Minnetonka Beach: A Brief History

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Minnetonka Beach, which is known to the locals as “The Beach” provides a rich amount of historic value to the Lake Minnetonka area. The history dates back to 1855 when the first settlers made their homes in the area. The city was not officially incorporated until 1894 however but received its title a few year earlier in […]

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Spring Park Minnesota

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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 […]

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City of Spring Park: Community Life

Realtor David Olson Client Review

The community in Spring Park, Minnesota is largely influenced by the surrounding Lake Minnetonka communities. As one of the members of the lakeshore cities, residents of Spring Park belong to a close-knit and active community found in and around the waters of Lake Minnetonka. While members of this vast community, residents of Spring Park also […]

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City of Spring Park: Trials, Parks, Beaches

Realtor David Olson Client Review

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 […]

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City of Spring Park: Schools & District 277

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Spring Park Schools, located in school district 277, offer the perks that result from having a smaller community. Each child is known by name and receives the attention and support they need for success and growth. Although the schools are smaller in size, they manage to keep pace with the larger districts in the area […]

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Woodland Minnesota

Realtor David Olson Client Review

Much like its neighboring cities, the city of Woodland, Minnesota is a small town with plenty of access to recreational activities, educational opportunities, great family living, and lakeside fun. It is the love for Lake Minnetonka that unites its residents together and the city greatly appreciates its affiliation with the Lake Minnetonka community. As one […]

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City of Woodland: Community Life

Realtor David Olson Client Review

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 […]

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City of Woodland: Parks, Trials, & Beaches

Realtor David Olson Client Review

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. […]

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City of Woodland: Brief History

Realtor David Olson Client Review

The first settlement in Woodland, Minnesota was established in 1867. Since the time the land was purchased from the Native Americans, Woodland has been occupied for more than a century and a half. There are two areas make up most of this city’s history, and they are Maplewoods and the Groveland Homeowners Association. Maplewoods started […]

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Greenwood Minnesota

Realtor David Olson Client Review

Located in the western metro, part of the Lake Minnetonka area, and a member of Hennepin County, Greenwood is a simple town with plenty of access to recreational activities, educational opportunities, great family living, and lakeside fun. It is the love for Lake Minnetonka that unites its residents together and the city takes great pride […]

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City of Greenwood: Parks, Trials, and Beaches

Realtor David Olson Client Review

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 […]

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