Located on the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka, Orono is a small city with an appreciation for natural beauty, the arts, and the pristine waters of Lake Minnetonka. With a prime location as a lakeshore city, Orono truly stands out with its beautiful old-growth forests and longstanding history. Despite its small population of close to […]

The city of Carver is approximately 2,405 acres, which can be physically divided into three land sections: (1) the broad, flat valley of the Minnesota River, (2) the steep, rugged bluff and ravines, and (3) the gently rolling upland areas. Carver‘s development has been constrained by the same elements that make it unique: the river’s […]

Carver Minnesota’s history started as a major transportation center from the 1850s through the 1870s, because of the natural navigational barrier for river traffic. During this period, the city was an important shipping center and supplier for much of the county.  Due to its attractive location on the Minnesota River, trading posts were established on the […]

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. RIVERSIDE PARK: is located along the riverfront and has trail access, a boat launch, archery range, and parking […]

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 […]

Twin Cities Property Finder · David Olson, Broker · License #BK3603584Independent neighborhood guide, not affiliated with any homeowners association, property manager, city or official board.Updated October 23, 2026 The Teller family farm In 1946, Albert and Dorothy Teller bought an 80-acre Minnesota farm, where they raised Al, David, Dale and Marilyn, worked the land and […]