It isn’t every day I come across a body of water in Hennepin County I’ve never seen before. Today I was pleasantly surprised a little snake shaped body of water called Melody Lake in Edina. The best way to get a peek at it is to visit the park located at 5501 Melody Lake Drive. This beautiful four-acre park has some amazing wildlife. I saw an enormous blue heron there this afternoon.
Steaming Across Lake of the Isles:
Lake of the Isles covers 102 acres, with 2.86 miles of shoreline. The deepest part of the lake is just over 50 feet. Originally a large wetla... 1 comment(s) | by 
Peter’s Grill:
Meeting friends for lunch at Peter’s Grill the other day, I commented that this is the kind of place my boss eats. My boss wears a bowti... 4 comment(s) | by 
The Rufus R. Rand House Then and Now:
The 63 room Rufus R. Rand mansion in Minnetonka was about half completed when it was destroyed by fire. It was eventually completed and crowned th... 2 comment(s) | by