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A shot of a spring blizzard on Lake Minnetonka

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2019 Lens on Lake Minnetonka Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our 2019 Lens on Lake Minnetonka photo contest!

Members of the Minnetonka Alumni Association

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Minnetonka Alumni Association Seeks to 'Re-engage' Younger Classes

Firefighters spray a controlled burn at the Excelsior Fire District Open House.

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Excelsior Fire District's Open House is the Year's Hottest Event

A woman sitting at a computer holds her head in her hands after making a mistake.

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So You Made a Mistake—What's Your Next Move?

A graphic advertising voting for the 2019 Lens on Lake Minnetonka photo contest.

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Lens on Lake Minnetonka 2019 Photo Contest

Voting is now closed. Stay tuned for the winners!

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Our Savior Lutheran Church Easter Egg Hunt

Our Savior Lutheran Church & School hosted its annual community Easter egg hunt in April at the Excelsior Commons. There were 16,000 candy-filled eggs, puppet shows, fire trucks from the Excelsior Fire District—and plenty of coffee for grown-ups.

A girl enjoys an ice cream cone at the Excelsior Fire District dance.

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Get Footloose at the Fire Station at Excelsior Fire District's Dance

Excelsior Fire District hosts its annual community dance.

A lawyer writes in a notebook on a desk. A gavel and scales also sit on the desk.

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Our Community's Best Law Firm Dispels Common Lawyer Cliche

Beyond the contents of Legally Blonde and various John Grisham novels, the average person might not know much about the day-to-day life and work at a law firm.

Two senior women play with a dog at Lake Minnetonka Shores, voted Best Senior Living Residence in the Best of Lake Minnetonka 2019 readers' choice survey.

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Lake Minnetonka's Best Senior Living Residence By the Numbers

Lake Minnetonka Shores offers a variety of housing styles and amenities.

Noerenberg Gardens, the former estate of the Grain Belt brewing family.

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The Grain Belt Family Farm Lies on Lake Minnetonka's Shores—and You Can Visit It

Noerenberg Gardens is the former estate of the Grain Belt brewing family.

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The History of Oak Hill Cemetery Holds Lessons for the Present

Many have driven past and visited Oak Hill Cemetery, located along Excelsior Boulevard and Highway 7 near Excelsior, where more than a thousand local residents have been buried since the 1800s.

A shot of the sunrise over Lake Minnetonka

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Plan a Staycation to Experience the Best of Lake Minnetonka

Plan a staycation this summer with a handful of our favorite places to stay, eat and explore near Lake Minnetonka.

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This Summer on Lake Minnetonka, Watch the Dramatic Flight of the Dragonfly

Nature’s beauty is rich and intense this month.

A graphic that reads "Meet Your Winners, Lake Minnetonka Magazine Best of '19 Readers' Choice"

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Meet the Best of Lake Minnetonka 2019

We celebrate the winners of our 2019 Best of Lake Minnetonka readers’ choice survey, and celebrate how wonderful it is to watch our neighborhoods, business communities, and local amenities grow.