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Save the Date – July 3rd Fireworks Show on the Lake
Join us for our annual Lake Minnewashta Fireworks ShowThursday, July 3rd @ 10 pm KABOOM is preparing to once again light up the night with an unforgettable display to kick off your holiday festivities! This community tradition is made possible by your … Continue reading
Kudos to the LMPA From Students in Far Away Places – GenEarth
We recently received kudos on our website from a teacher, Kelly Hall, running an environmental science program for a group of elementary students. When they were doing a project about lakes, ponds, & streams they ended up on the Lake … Continue reading
April 22nd is the 55th Anniversary of Earth Day!
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22 to raise awareness and promote action for environmental protection. It was first held in 1970, sparked by growing concerns over pollution, deforestation, and the health of the planet. Today, Earth Day is observed globally … Continue reading
2025 Shoreline Stabilization Guidance
This past winter, Lake Minnewashta experienced significant ice heaving, due to changing temperatures over recent months. When there are rapid temperature fluctuations, like we experienced this winter, ice sheets expand and push against the shoreline, creating ice “heaves” or “ridges”. These … Continue reading
Don’t Miss the LMPA Annual Picnic on September 22nd!
Lake Minnewashta Preservation Association Annual Meeting and Picnic Sunday Sept 22nd, 2024 4-7 PM CampfireMN, 3300 Tanadoona Drive New This Year…LMPA Logo Contest! Please join us Sunday September 22nd from 4-7 PM for the LMPA Annual Meeting and Potluck Picnic. … Continue reading
Highway 5 Expansion Project Update
Aug. 21, 2024 Public Open House A public open house was held on Wednesday, Aug. 21 at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to share updated exhibits and others materials related to the schedule, funding, environmental processes, design details, preliminary construction plans, … Continue reading