Minneapolis Activities: Lakes and Parks

Walk, bike, drive, swim or paddle around the chain of lakes running north to south along the western side of Minneapolis proper. Some are connected by lagoons and creeks which eventually spill into the Mississippi River at the famed Minnehaha Falls, inspiration of Longfellow's "Song of Hiawatha". Read More »

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Lakes in Ramsey County, Minnesota
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Minneapolis Activities: Lakes and Parks is based on Minneapolis by Eco84, Dan, manskybook, Gilliam, MMKK, Inas, Globe-trotter, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.