Lake Minnetonka Odds & Ends
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All about Lake Minnetonka and the communities surrounding it. From history to current events and affairs including major news items. This site is politics free!
Key happenings around Lake Minnetonka from August 15 through August 17, 2025
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Happening this weekend at the lake 8/15/25
Key happenings around Lake Minnetonka from August 15 through August 17, 2025
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August 15, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Key happenings around Lake Minnetonka from August 15 through August 17, 2025
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Fagerness Point is a narrow peninsula positioned between West Arm and Coffee Cove
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Fagerness Point
Fagerness Point is a narrow peninsula positioned between West Arm and Coffee Cove
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August 14, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Fagerness Point is a narrow peninsula positioned between West Arm and Coffee Cove
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Lake Minnetonka Today 8/13/25
Lake Minnetonka Today — August 13, 2025
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August 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Though smaller than the lake’s more prominent bays, Jennings Bay holds a unique place in the history of the region—one marked by early settlement, steamboat travel, and a transformation into a modern residential retreat.
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History of Jennings Bay
Though smaller than the lake’s more prominent bays, Jennings Bay holds a unique place in the history of the region
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August 13, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Though smaller than the lake’s more prominent bays, Jennings Bay holds a unique place in the history of the region—one marked by early settlement, steamboat travel, and a transformation into a modern residential retreat.
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One of the most luxurious properties on Lake Minnetonka has just been listed for a staggering $22 million.
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Lake Minnetonka Today 8/12/25
Standout news for Lake Minnetonka as of August 12, 2025
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August 12, 2025 at 9:45 PM
One of the most luxurious properties on Lake Minnetonka has just been listed for a staggering $22 million.
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They are going to try, not right away, but they will. Mark my words, and it will all be under the guise of “Saving our lakes.”
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Environmental Zealots are coming after our power boats
It’s communism disguised as environmentalism, with the catch phrase, “saving our lakes”
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August 12, 2025 at 9:41 PM
They are going to try, not right away, but they will. Mark my words, and it will all be under the guise of “Saving our lakes.”
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These structures played a central role in the lake’s development as one of Minnesota’s premier resort districts from the late 19th century into the early 20th century.
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History of Lake Minnetonka’s casino’s
The historic casinos were primarily music pavilions, dance halls, and resort entertainment buildings
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August 11, 2025 at 2:52 PM
These structures played a central role in the lake’s development as one of Minnesota’s premier resort districts from the late 19th century into the early 20th century.
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Here are some events happening around Lake Minnetonka from Monday, August 11 through Friday, August 15, 2025:
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Upcoming Events & Happenings at the lake 8/10/25
Happening around Lake Minnetonka from Monday, August 11 through Friday, August 15, 2025
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August 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Here are some events happening around Lake Minnetonka from Monday, August 11 through Friday, August 15, 2025:
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Here’s a curated roundup of news specific to Lake Minnetonka and its surroundings from August 1 to August 7, 2025:
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Lake Minnetonka Week in Review 8/8/25
Roundup of news specific to Lake Minnetonka and its surroundings from August 1 to August 7, 2025
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August 8, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Here’s a curated roundup of news specific to Lake Minnetonka and its surroundings from August 1 to August 7, 2025:
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August 7, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Here are locally relevant updates for the Lake Minnetonka area between 3:00 PM on August 5, 2025 and 3:00 PM on August 6, 2025:
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Lake Minnetonka Today 8/6/25
Updates for the Lake Minnetonka area
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August 6, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Here are locally relevant updates for the Lake Minnetonka area between 3:00 PM on August 5, 2025 and 3:00 PM on August 6, 2025:
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The Lake Minnetonka streetcar line, officially known as the Minnetonka Division of the Twin City Rapid Transit Company (TCRT), was a unique and important part of Minnesota's transportation and resort history.
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Lake Minnetonka streetcar line
A unique and important part of Minnesota's transportation and resort history in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
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August 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
The Lake Minnetonka streetcar line, officially known as the Minnetonka Division of the Twin City Rapid Transit Company (TCRT), was a unique and important part of Minnesota's transportation and resort history.
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Lake Minnetonka Today 8/5/25
Latest updates for the Lake Minnetonka area
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August 5, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Excelsior’s first formal schooling began in a log cabin around 1857.
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Excelsior High School and Public School
Its evolution from humble beginnings into a landmark of local education and architecture
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August 5, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Excelsior’s first formal schooling began in a log cabin around 1857.
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Lake Minnetonka has a colorful and sometimes downright bizarre history. Beyond the urban legends, here are some real historical oddities that actually happened:
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Real historical oddities about Lake Minnetonka
Lake Minnetonka has a colorful and sometimes downright bizarre history
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August 4, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Lake Minnetonka has a colorful and sometimes downright bizarre history. Beyond the urban legends, here are some real historical oddities that actually happened:
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Here’s what’s come up in the Lake Minnetonka area between August 1 and August 3, 2025:
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Weekend Headlines 8/3/25
Headlines in the Lake Minnetonka area between August 1 and August 3
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August 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Here’s what’s come up in the Lake Minnetonka area between August 1 and August 3, 2025:
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Here are confirmed events happening around Lake Minnetonka between Monday, August 4 and Friday, August 8, 2025:
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Upcoming Events & Happenings 8/3/25
Events happening around Lake Minnetonka between Monday, August 4 and Friday, August 8, 2025
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August 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Here are confirmed events happening around Lake Minnetonka between Monday, August 4 and Friday, August 8, 2025:
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Here’s a roundup of events and happenings around Lake Minnetonka from Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3, 2025:
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Happening this weekend August 1-3, 2025
Events and happenings around Lake Minnetonka
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August 1, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Here’s a roundup of events and happenings around Lake Minnetonka from Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3, 2025:
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