Six Mile Creek is the Swamp of the Day
Six Mile Creek drains a large area south and west of Lake Minnetonka, in Hennepin and Carver Counties. Lake Pierson forms the headwaters of the creek, which then flows through, Marsh Lake, Wasserman Lake, Lake Auburn, Lunsten Lake, Parley Lake, Mud Lake and then reaches its destination at Halstead Bay on Lake Minnetonka. Six Mile [...]
Swamp of the Day
“The trajectory started when I was on the roof of our house looking out at a swamp when I was 19. I had written for several years, starting at about 15, but that day on the roof I took my vows and acknowledged my calling.” -Jim Harrison Minutes from downtown and world’s away this [...]
The Linda Spiral Seating Area on Cedar Lake
I can’t believe the things I miss on my way through the woods and marshes in Minneapolis. The Linda spiral-seating area is located along the lakeshore trail on the East side of Cedar. The spiral overs looks the marsh just south of Hidden Beach. It is made up of thirteen large rocks of descending [...]



