Eden Prairie is an edge city 12 miles (19 km) southwest of downtown Minneapolis in Hennepin County, and the 12th-largest city in the State of Minnesota. It is on the north bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River. Eden Prairie and nearby suburbs form the southwest portion of Minneapolis–Saint Paul, the 15th-largest metropolitan area in the United States, with about 3.6 million residents.
Population: 60,797
Latitude: 44° 51' 16.88" N
Longitude: -93° 28' 14.84" W
The Nicollet (Or The Nicollet on the Mall) was a proposed 54-floor skyscraper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The building would have been a residential skyscraper, built on the corner of 10th Street and the Nicollet Mall. The six sections of the buildin…
The Shakopee Bridge is a 4-lane vehicular bridge crossing the Minnesota River between Chanhassen and downtown Shakopee. The southern terminus of the southern section of State Hwy. 101 ends at the bridge and becomes the northern terminus of Scott Cou…
Round Lake is a lake in the city of Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Merriam Street Bridge is a truss bridge that spans the east channel of the Mississippi River between Nicollet Island and the east bank of the river in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The bridge was originally built in 1887 by King Iron Bridge Company as one…
Marty's Tranquility Base (FAA LID: 45D) is a privately owned, public-use seaplane base located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Prior Lake, a city in Scott County, Minnesota, United States.
Macalester College Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
Lake Langdon in Mound, Minnesota, has an area of 144 acres (0.6 km2). Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) charts show its maximum depth of 38 feet (12 m), though it would be classified as a shallow lake with a mean depth of 8.3 feet (2.5 m). I…
The Interlachen Bridge is a reinforced concrete arch bridge on William Berry Parkway between Lake Calhoun and Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The bridge crosses the Como-Harriet Streetcar Line, a heritage streetcar line operated by the Minne…
Halstead's Bay (sometimes spelled Halsted's) is the western most bay of Lake Minnetonka. It is in the cities of Minnetrista and Mound, in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is named for the settler Frank W. Halsted, who migrated to its shores in 1855. I…
Cooks Bay, in Mound, Minnesota, is one of many lakes and bays that make up Lake Minnetonka. Its area is about 550 acres (223 ha). It is South of Mound Bay Park, West of Island Park, and East of Mound's Highlands neighborhood. Cooks Bay was known for…
The Chaska Bridge is a 4-lane vehicular bridge crossing the Minnesota River on the south side of downtown Chaska, carrying Minnesota State Highway 41. This bridge opened in 2006, replacing a 2-lane bridge.
The Amos B. Coe House is home to the Minnesota African American History Museum and Cultural Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States. It was built for a local real estate developer in 1884 in the Eastlake Style of Queen Anne architectu…
The 82nd/Bloomington Station is a to-be-built station on the proposed METRO Orange Line bus rapid transit line along Interstate 35W in Bloomington, Minnesota.
The 66th/Richfield is a stop along the proposed METRO Orange Line bus rapid transit service at 66th Street in Richfield, Minnesota along I-35W. The station opened in 2000 when the current interchange was built.
50th Street/Minnehaha Park is a light rail station on the Blue Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The 147th Street Station is a station on the METRO Red Line bus rapid transit service along Cedar Avenue in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
The 46th Street/King Field Station is a centerline bus rapid transit station in Minneapolis, Minnesota which was built as part of the I-35W/Minnesota State Highway 62 Crosstown Commons reconstruction project and opened on December 4, 2010. It is the…
Providence Academy is a private, co-ed, Catholic college-preparatory school (PreK-12) at 15100 Schmidt Lake Road, Plymouth, Minnesota. Providence's motto, "Faith, Knowledge, Virtue", is a guide and benchmark at the Academy.