minneapolis neighborhoods: Windom Neighborhood in Minneapolis - 05/23/08 03:51 PM
The Windom neighborhood is located in south of Diamond Lake Road to the "Crosstown" (Highway 62), and from Interstate 35W to the east, and 62nd Street and Lyndale Avenue to the west. Windom neighborhood's namesake William Windom was a United States senator from the mid- to late-1800s and also served as (0 comments)
minneapolis neighborhoods: 2008 Lake Harriet Kite Festival! Jan. 12th - 11/21/07 11:52 AM
This has got to be one of the most unique and enjoyable events of the winter. Kites of all shapes, colors and sizes take to the sky above Lake Harriet. What develops is an explosion of color and excitement, hot chocolate, and cider are passed as neighbors and friends enjoy the (0 comments)
minneapolis neighborhoods: Lake Nokomis: Walleyes that Glow in the Dark! - 11/21/07 11:01 AM
Here is one for the Myth Busters! Apparently Lake Nokomis Walleye really do glow in the dark. I've heard this one before and assumed it was, what else, a "fish tail". Apparently there may be some truth to it. Most Minnesotans already know that Walleye's have reflective, almost luminescent eye's - hence (0 comments)
minneapolis neighborhoods: Loring Park - 11/21/07 10:14 AM
Light Up LoringYes it's true winters here, and while it hasn't actually snowed yet, some of the season's best events are coming up... time to stop fretting about the impending deep freeze, and to START HAVING FUN! Kick your blues at the "Light Up Loring Park" event this Thursday, Dec. 13. They (0 comments)
minneapolis neighborhoods: Fulton Neighborhod Profile, Minnepeapolis, MN - 07/03/07 10:45 AM
In the southwest corner of Minneapolis, Fulton is most well known for Lake Harriet, Minnehaha Creek, Southwest High School and the 50th and France shopping district. Fulton's boundaries are W. 47th St. to the north, Penn Ave. S. to the east, W. 54th St. to the south, and France Ave. S. (1 comments)
minneapolis neighborhoods: Linden Hills: A Neighborhood Profile - 06/24/07 03:02 PM
Linden Hills: Charming and quaint Linden Hills is just south of Lake Calhoun and west of Lake Harriet. It is bordered to the south by West 47th St. and to the west by France Ave. Named by a developer for the abundance of linden trees and rolling hills. Developed in the 1880s (0 comments)