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 […]

The city of Carver is served by Independent School district 112, which is located in the city of Chaska and includes 18 schools Pre-K through 12th grade. Eastern Carver County Schools offer exceptional academic programs as well as a wide range of arts, activities, and athletics designed for children’s individual talents and interests. Personalized learning is emphasized […]