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Best Water Attractions in Minneapolis/St. Paul

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Falls of St. Anthony

In 1680, a Belgian friar named Father Louis Hennepin discovered a thunderous 32-foot torrent of cascading water that he named St. Anthony Falls. This scenic waterfall was thus responsible for the birth of Minnesota's largest city. Today the falls are well contained by concrete and stone block as well as a series of dams. They can be viewed best from the Stone Arch Bridge or the observation deck of the Upper Lock and Dam.

6th Avenue Southeast and Main Street Southeast, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos, 55414
Parque & Cascadas Minnehaha

Este es uno de los deleites urbanos más espectaculares del sur de Minneapolis. Recorriendo el camino desde la costa sur del Lago Harriet, el Arroyo Minnehaha marca un sendero de 8 kilómetros sobre 50th Street, camino al Río Mississippi. El pintoresco Minnehaha Parkway, que corre en paralelo con el arroyo, es una ruta espléndida bordeada de árboles que dan una sombra excelente y jardines bellísimos. La ruta se puede recorrer a pie o en bicicleta a través de los senderos. Al final, donde el arroyo, burbujeante y ruidoso, se une con el río Mississippi encontrarán las majestuosas Cascadas Minnehaha y el fabuloso Parque Minnehaha de 69 hectáreas. Uno de los parques más visitados de la ciudad, el Parque Minnehaha ofrece varios predios amplios para picnics, jardines formales, campos de juego, senderos y zonas rurales vírgenes. Cuatro escaleras distintas, hechas con rocas de la zona, marcan el camino hasta el arroyo. Conectan con un sendero que sigue el arroyo hasta su confluencia con el Río al otro lado del Parque St. Paul's Hidden Falls. Un sendero aparte conecta este parque con el histórico Parque Estatal Fuerte Snelling. De especial importancia histórica, encontrarán el Museo Casa John H Stevens, que hace poco fue trasladado al parque, al sur de las Cascadas. Pónganse en contacto con la Junta de Parques y Recreación de Minneapolis para más información.

4801 South Minnehaha Park Drive, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos, 55417
Lake Nokomis

Lake Nokomis is the southernmost of the lakes in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes. Connected to the other lakes via Minnehaha Creek, this popular scenic lake boasts a busy beach, comfortable picnic area and great urban fishing. Like the other lakes, Nokomis has its share of sailboats and canoes dotting the water. The 2.7 miles of paved paths invite walkers, joggers, bikers and inline skaters to leisurely travel its boundary. This lake seems to be especially popular with the high school crowd, perhaps due to its proximity to many family-populated neighborhoods.

52nd Street and Cedar Avenue, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos, 55417
Lago Calhoun

Conectado a través de un canal con el Lago de las Islas, Lago Calhoun es el más grande de los cinco lagos que componen la Cadena de los Lagos de Minneapolis. El lago atrae una multitud de jóvenes con sus playas blancas donde se puede jugar al volei, tomar sol y hacer picnics. Es muy común encontrar gente patinando y andando en bicicleta en los 5 kilómetros de senderos pavimentados que rodean el lago. Durante los meses más calurosos, el lago está lleno de gente navegando en canoa y kayaks, y practicando windsurf, pero en invierno, la superficie congelada está cubierta de casas de pesca en hielo.

3000 Calhoun Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos, 55408
Lake Harriet

Travel half a mile south of Lake Calhoun on William Berry Parkway and you will find a lake that will make you wish summer were 12 months long. Named for the wife of Colonel Harry Leavenworth, the first commander of Fort Anthony (later named Fort Snelling), Lake Harriet is a lovely area consisting of sandy beaches, rose and rock gardens, a popular band shell and some of the city's most palatial homes. The Lake Harriet Trolley leaves from the lake's northwest curve, and Beards Plaisance, a large sheltered picnic area, occupies the southwest corner. The northwest shore is also home to the Lake Harriet Band Shell and refectory from which the Queen of the Lakes paddlewheel boat departs. The Lake Harriet Rose Garden, also known as Lyndale Park, located on the northeast corner of the lake, boasts some 250 different varieties of roses. This lovely sanctuary is a meticulously cared for and fragrant oasis of blooming flowers adjacent to a tranquil Japanese rock garden.

43rd Street West & East Lake Harriet Parkway, Minneapolis, MN, Estados Unidos, 55409
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