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Delve into Eureka
The district Eureka of Shorewood in Hennepin County (Minnesota) is a district located in United States about 945 mi north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 49% |
Air Pressure | 994 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CHANHASSEN
Country Inn and Suites by Radisson Chanhassen MN
Oak Ridge Hotel
AmericInn Chanhassen
Chanhassen Inn
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Victoria, Minnesota
Victoria is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,345 at the 2010 census.
Excelsior, Minnesota
Excelsior is a City on Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population is 2,397.
Greenwood, Minnesota
Greenwood is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 688 at the 2010 census.
Minnetonka Beach, Minnesota
Minnetonka Beach is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 539 at the 2010 census.
Mound, Minnesota
Mound is a settlement in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 9,052 at the 2010 census. Mound is the birthplace of the Tonka truck, named after Lake Minnetonka. The Tonka Toys headquarters was originally in Mound, but moved when business picked up and they needed a better place for supplies to be delivered to.
Shorewood, Minnesota
Shorewood is a settlement on Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,307 at the 2010 census. The city was incorporated in 1956. Its area was originally part of the larger Excelsior Township as were the nearby cities of Excelsior, Tonka Bay and Deephaven. State Highway 7 serves as a main route.
Tonka Bay, Minnesota
Tonka Bay is a settlement in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is located on Lake Minnetonka between the upper and lower lakes. The population of Tonka Bay was 1,475 at the 2010 census.
Spring Park, Minnesota
Spring Park is a settlement on Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,669 at the 2010 census. It is located on Lake Minnetonka and has over 4 miles of shoreline while being less than 0.5 square miles in area. It was incorporated in 1951 and at that time had a population of a little over 200. Its most well known business is Lord Fletcher's, a bar and restaurant on the lake.
Lake Minnetonka
Lake Minnetonka is a 14,528-acre lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is located west-southwest of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis–St. Paul. The lake is irregularly shaped with numerous bays, peninsulas, and islands that form approximately 125 miles of shoreline. The lake is located almost entirely within Hennepin County; however, its southernmost extension, Smithtown Bay, reaches into the City of Victoria, which lies within northeastern Carver County.
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Hazeltine National Golf Club is a golf club located in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. It is a private club and therefore closed to guests not accompanied by a member. The golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones and opened in 1962. Hazeltine also hosts functions other than golf. The clubhouse has a ballroom and two restaurants.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a 1,137-acre horticultural garden and arboretum located about 4 miles west of Chanhassen, Minnesota at 3675 Arboretum Drive, Chaska, Minnesota. It is part of the Department of Horticultural Science in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences at the University of Minnesota, and open to the public every day of the year except Thanksgiving and Christmas. An admission fee is charged. It is the Upper Midwest's largest public garden.
Christmas Lake
Christmas Lake is a spring-fed lake covering approximately 265 acres in the western Minneapolis suburbs of Shorewood and Chanhassen. The lake is crossed by the border of Hennepin and Carver counties, with most of the area lying within the jurisdiction of the former. Christmas Lake is known for its exceptional water clarity, the best in the Minneapolis metropolitan area, with a DNR reported clarity level of 20 feet .
Chaska High School
Chaska Senior High School (CHS) is a public high school located in Chaska, Minnesota, a southwestern suburb of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. CHS is a 9th-12 grade school; About 1042 students attend CHS. The schools mascot is the "Hawk", with the school colors being purple, white, and gold.
Lake Langdon
Lake Langdon in Mound, Minnesota, has an area of 144 acres . Minnehaha Creek Watershed District (MCWD) charts show its maximum depth of 38 feet, though it would be classified as a shallow lake with a mean depth of 8.3 feet . It is named for R. V. Langdon, the first township clerk. It is located west of Commerce Boulevard and south of Lynwood Boulevard.
Lost Lake (Minnesota)
Lost Lake is located entirely within the city limits of Mound, Minnesota. It is part of Lake Minnetonka and considered by some to be important to Mound's re-development plans with the hope being that boat users will increase its downtown business traffic. In the past, lake steamers used Lost Lake's channel or canal to bring tourists into the downtown area, when Lake Minnetonka was a resort area.
Holy Family Catholic High School (Minnesota)
Holy Family Catholic High School is a co-educational high school in Victoria, Minnesota. The school was opened in the fall of 2000 to an inaugural school of freshman and sophomore students. Today, the school educates students in grades nine through twelve, offering a complete extra and co-curricular program. Holy Family provides curricular programs for students in grades 9-12 and co-curricular activities in grades 5-12.
Cooks Bay (Minnesota)
Cooks Bay, in Mound, Minnesota, is one of many lakes and bays that make up Lake Minnetonka. Its area is about 550 acres . It is South of Mound Bay Park, West of Island Park, and East of Mound's Highlands neighborhood. Cooks Bay was known for its Grand Hotels early in the areas history, and for being the waterlink to Mound's downtown at that time. The currently named, "Mound Bay Park" on Cook's Northshore used to be called "Surfside" and there was a supper club with that name located there.
Halstead's Bay
Halstead's Bay (sometimes spelled Halsted's) is the western most bay of Lake Minnetonka. It is in the cities of Minnetrista and Mound, in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is named for the settler Frank W. Halsted, who migrated to its shores in 1855. Its main tributary is Six Mile Creek that enters the bay from the west. Access to the bay is provided by a public boat launch along Halstead's Drive. The bay is one of the last on Lake Minnetonka to see intensive modern residential development.
1991 U.S. Open (golf)
The 1991 U.S. Open was the 91st U.S. Open, held June 13–17 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. Payne Stewart defeated 1987 champion Scott Simpson in an 18-hole Monday playoff to win the first of his two U.S. Open titles. It was the second of Stewart's three major championships. Stewart held the lead through each of the first three rounds, but in the final round he found himself trailing Simpson by a stroke heading to the 18th.
1970 U.S. Open (golf)
The 1970 U.S. Open was the 70th U.S. Open. The golf tournament was held June 18–21, 1970, at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. Tony Jacklin shot under-par in all four rounds on his way to a seven-stroke victory and his only U.S. Open title, the second of his two major championships. He was the first Englishman to win the U.S. Open since Ted Ray in 1920. Tony Jacklin led wire-to-wire and was hardly threatened throughout the tournament.
2002 PGA Championship
The 2002 PGA Championship was the 84th PGA Championship, held from August 15–18 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. Rich Beem won his only major title, one stroke ahead of Tiger Woods.
2009 PGA Championship
The 2009 PGA Championship was the 91st PGA Championship and was played from August 13–16 at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota, a suburb southwest of Minneapolis. It was the fourth major championship held at the course; it previously hosted the PGA Championship in 2002, won by Rich Beem, and two U.S. Opens. The 2009 course was the longest to date for a major at 7,674 yards . The average elevation of the course is approximately 940 feet above sea level.
Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen High School (CNS) is a public high school located in Chanhassen, Minnesota, a southwestern suburb of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. CNS is a 9th-12th grade school. Construction of the school was approved by voters in 2006 in response to rapidly growing enrollment in Carver County and overcrowding at Chaska High School, the district's other high school.
Old Log Theater
The Old Log Theater is the oldest professional theater in the state of Minnesota. It is sometimes cited as the oldest continuously operating professional theater in the United States, although other much older theaters such as the 200-year-old Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia would seem to have a stronger claim to that title. The Old Log Theater first opened in 1940 in a building originally used as a shed with a dirt floor.
Lake Hazeltine
Lake Hazeltine is located in Chaska, Minnesota, along the fairways of Hazeltine National Golf Club. The golf club, adjacent to the lake, settled on the name “Hazeltine" when it opened in 1962.