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10 Reasons I Love Living in South and Southwest Minneapolis

I sell real estate all over the Twin Cities, but South and Southwest Minneapolis are areas I know especially well because this is also the kind of place I genuinely enjoy living in.

When people ask me why I like this part of Minneapolis so much, it is hard to give them one answer. It is not simply the houses, the lakes, the restaurants or being close to downtown. It is how all of those things overlap.

I can leave my house and walk around a lake, jump on a bike and ride for hours, take my kids to hockey, grab dinner at a neighborhood restaurant, go downtown for a concert and still be home without feeling like I spent the entire day in the car.

So rather than writing another generic…

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Fun Facts About Lake Harriet

Lake Harriet is a cherished destination in Minneapolis, offering a wealth of recreational activities and stunning views. Here are some fun facts to explore about this beautiful lake!

Distance Around the Lake

Lake Harriet features a scenic loop that’s perfect for both running and walking. The distance varies slightly based on the source, but it generally measures around 2.75 to 3 miles (approximately 4.4 - 4.8 km), making it an ideal destination for a quick workout or a leisurely stroll.

Surrounding Neighborhoods

Lake Harriet is bordered by several vibrant neighborhoods:

  • Linden Hills: Located on the northern and western shores, this area boasts a charming downtown at 43rd St & Upton Ave with shops…

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