Northfield, MN Golf Course Communities and Homes
Communities found in this category are centered around golfing facilities ranging from 9-hole courses, through executive 18-hole courses, all the way up to the most challenging and demanding championship courses. Many of these master planned communities also feature such other recreational amenities as tennis courts, fitness centers, swimming complexes, and marinas.
Minnesota is the twelfth-largest state by area in the U.S., it is the 21st most populous, with just over five million residents as of 2006. The state is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes," and those lakes and the other waters for which the state is named, together with state and national forests and parks, offer residents, tourists and retirees a vigorous outdoor lifestyle.
While Minnesota doesn't have the ocean vistas that many retirees crave, it is known for having some of the kindest and most approachable residents around. It has numerous rivers and streams where many canoe and kayak. Birdwatchers enjoy the Lac qui Parle ("the lake that speaks") and Salt Lake for sightings of rare species. Fishermen have a variety of lakes to choose from for large-mouth bass fishing, and outdoor enthusiasts take part in the ample skiing, snowmobile and hiking trails.
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Some Bloomington seniors have gone weeks without getting their mail
May 21, 2024 10:34 pm
A group of seniors are asking for answers, after the USPS has gone weeks without delivering mail to their apartment complex.
St. Thomas Academy baseball team mourns player Bennett Kotok
May 21, 2024 10:22 pm
The St. Thomas Academy baseball team is learning to play through the grief and pain of losing a teammate.
Medicine Lake, Orono are Minnesota's new million-dollar cities
May 21, 2024 10:01 pm
Minnesota has two new "million-dollar cities" where the median home prices are now in the seven figures.
First peregrine falcon chick on DNR FalconCam hatches
May 21, 2024 8:48 pm
The first of four peregrine falcon eggs featured on the DNR FalconCam in St. Paul hatched early Tuesday morning.
Timberwolves Rudy Gobert, Jaden McDaniels make NBA All-Defensive teams
May 21, 2024 6:24 pm
Two members of the NBA's best regular season defense are being lauded for their efforts.
If Timberwolves meet Celtics in NBA finals, Kevin Garnett isn't picking a side
May 21, 2024 5:40 pm
With both of Kevin Garnett's most beloved teams in their respective conference finals, the Big Ticket said he won't pick a side if they battle for the NBA championship.
Justin Timberlake announces Halloween show at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul
May 21, 2024 4:38 pm
Pop superstar Justin Timberlake is bringing "SexyBack" to St. Paul this fall.
Green Bay outranks Minneapolis on U.S. News & Report's "Best Places to Live" list
May 21, 2024 4:04 pm
U.S. News & World Report has released its latest list of the top 150 best places to live in the country, with its top 15 featuring a pair of Upper Midwestern cities. But Minnesotans may be surpri...
I-494 in southeast metro reopens after semi spills load
May 21, 2024 12:46 pm
A stretch of highway in the southeast metro will be closed nearly all morning Tuesday while crews work to clear debris spilled by a semi truck.
Justin Jefferson absent from Vikings OTAs as team works on new deal with star WR, AP source says
May 21, 2024 11:15 am
Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was absent on Monday when the Vikings held their first of 10 allowable organized team activities, according to a person with knowledge of the sit...
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