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In October, the Excelsior Fire District, in partnership with the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department, hosted a safety open house, fil

Kim Cassens, owner of Nothing Bundt Cakes in Minnetonka

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How the Owner of Minnetonka's Nothing Bundt Cakes Gives Back

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2019 Best of Lake Minnetonka Finalists

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The Secret Behind the Minnesota State Fair's Bee Beards

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2017 Best Of Lake Minnetonka Finalists

FOOD & RESTAURANTS

Best Patio Dining
CoV Wayzata
Lord Fletcher's Old Lake Lodge
Maynards

Best Restaurant
Coalition
CoV Wayzata
Maynards

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Jackie Scherer Takes Award-Winning Shot on Raspberry Island

“There aren’t a lot of people I know that will stand outside when it’s 18 degrees below, waiting for the sun to rise on Lake Superior,” says photographer Jackie Scherer about herself.

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“People & Families” Winner of 2016 Lens on Lake Minnetonka Competition

“Henry, look over here!” Nelson Hill called out to his friend Dylan’s 1-year-old son Henry as he ran gleefully toward Lake Minnetonka.

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Snapshot: Scarves, Mittens & Hats

Scarves, mittens and hats dotted the trees and benches of Rice Park just as the weather was turning colder--given by some anonymous community members.

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Lens on Lake Minnetonka 2016 Winner Bob Israel

Lake Minnetonka Magazine reader Bob Israel received an honorable mention in the Wildlife & Nature category of our 2016 Lens on Lake Minnetonka photo contest for his photo Winter’s Waning, which features a sunset over Lake Minnetonka. Israel captured the photo last March.

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Say Cheese: Send Us Your Local Snaps

We love featuring your Travel Log photos every month and seeing where readers venture with their copies of Lake Minnetonka Magazine. Going forward, we’re expanding our Snap Shot section here to include a wider variety.

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Wayzata’s Community Website, Wayzata.com

Wayzata’s calendar rarely sees a dull moment, so it can sometimes feel hard to keep up with the abundance of community events and local news.

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Deb Zeller’s Winter Scene Captures First Place

Local artist and photographer Deb Zeller is no stranger to this Last Glance page of Lake Minnetonka Magazine; her photos have appeared here several times over the last few years.

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Minnesotan Beach Party

Excelsior Commons Beach is where we often like to soak up the rays during the warm summer months. But don’t forget—we can enjoy the beloved beach all year ’round.

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Curl Power

When one thinks of Minnesota sports, it’s often the frozen lake pastimes that come to mind; hockey and ice-fishing serve as the renowned recreational activites of every fleece jacket-wearing northerner.