lake minnetonka: How Some History Should Stay in the Past - the Excelsior Waterfront Problem
- 02/09/08 01:26 PM
When you are a lover of historic homes, you can't help but cringe anytime an old home sits and rots, or when a new owner decides to take a house down, or add on to it some horrible addition. Many communities still are behind the times and do not have a historical association to protect our historic treasures from ruin. But thankfully Minneapolis and Saint Paul have plenty of organizations that care about this buildings. But when does this history become a burden? While there are many different examples of how homes can be burdens on a community, one burden some … (5 comments)
lake minnetonka: Seeing Your Lake in Perfect Color
- 10/17/07 03:08 AM
With so many lakes in Minnesota it could easily get confusing on the water quality of each lake. Thanks to the Department of Natural Resources, they do the research for you. All you have to do is fumble through the data.On their website, you can look up the lake of your choice and then obtain information on water quality, water clarity, what types of fish the lake stocks, topography charts, and more. The DNR also offers Fish Consumption Advisories and lets local real estate owners know if certain species have higher than normal amounts of Mercury. It is a great way to … (0 comments)
lake minnetonka: Lake Minnetonka Yacht Clubs
- 07/30/07 06:58 AM
Being the largest lake around, it makes sense that Lake Minnetonka would be home to a couple of yacht clubs. During the summer months, especially on the weekends, you can enjoy some of the sailboat regattas on Wayzata Bay. I have always loved sailboats and I can remember my first ride on a very windy day. It seemed the captain of the boat was trying to get me in the water as a joke, but thankfully I did not fall overboard.If you like to sail, Minntonka offers three options:
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When you are a lover of historic homes, you can't help but cringe anytime an old home sits and rots, or when a new owner decides to take a house down, or add on to it some horrible addition. Many communities still are behind the times and do not have a historical association to protect our historic treasures from ruin. But thankfully Minneapolis and Saint Paul have plenty of organizations that care about this buildings. But when does this history become a burden? While there are many different examples of how homes can be burdens on a community, one burden some … (5 comments)
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