August 2020 Archives - Lake Minnetonka Magazine

Your Guide to Planning a Lake Minnetonka Bachelorette Party

Melissa Johnson of MLJ Vacay shares tips for a perfect pre-wedding party on Lake Minnetonka. Planning a vacation can be daunting, especially when...

Local Pet Food Delivery Service Empowers Employees with Disabilities

Pets

Buddies Pet Food Delivery has a unique business model. Buddies Pet Food Delivery was inspired by co-owner Mark Kelsey’s son, Alec, who has...

These Waterproof, Wipeable Pants Will Keep Your Kids Clean and Comfortable

Shops

A local mom created RubyScootz because her daughter's pants were always getting destroyed while she was crawling around. My daughter scooted on her...

Did You Know Lake Minnetonka Once Had Delivery Boats?

History, Noteworthy

Delivery boats were both a reliable and direct way to deliver goods on Lake Minnetonka, as roads did not exist to all parts of the lake or were...

Amy’s Cupcake Shoppe Hosts 3rd Annual Bakery & Brewery Bike Tour

Drinks, Local Makers, Outdoors

Do you like exercise with enticing pit stops that include sweets and beer? Amy’s Cupcake Shoppe will host its 3rd annual Bakery & Brewery Bike...

Everything You Need to Pack Your Boat for a Day on Lake Minnetonka

Outdoors

Hit the water with fun (and safety) in tow. If you’ve ever gone on a road trip, even for a day, you know the importance of packing the car with...

Recommended Reading: Isabel Allende’s Latest Novel is Her Most Personal Yet

Lens on Lake Minnetonka Photographer Captures Model’s Striking Makeup

Photo Contest

Kristyn Hewitt's photograph "Lake Goddess" took first place in the People & Families category of our 2019 Lens on Lake Minnetonka photo contest....

Shop Local at Wayzata and Excelsior Farmers Markets

Local Makers

Wayzata and Excelsior farmers markets help shoppers support local. The Lake Minnetonka area is spoiled for choice when it comes to farmers markets,...