St Francis, MN 55+ Retirement Communities and Homes
55+ Communities, also called 55 Plus Communities, are active retirement havens for adults, offering varied amenities and housing from golf course homes to serene city living among like-minded neighbors. They typically include pools, Pickleball, Shuffleboard, tennis courts, clubhouses with kitchens, and championship golf courses in gated, resort-like environments.
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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Minnesota United defeat Atlanta United 2-1
May 5, 2024 3:01 am
Kervin Arriaga and Tani Oluwaseyi scored six minutes apart in the second half and Minnesota United held on for a 2-1 victory over Atlanta United.
Timberwolves beat Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 as Edwards scores 43 points
May 5, 2024 1:41 am
Anthony Edwards scored a playoff career-high 43 points, Naz Reid had 14 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets 106-99 in ...
Twin Cities could see "quite a few" mosquitos this spring thanks to April rain
May 5, 2024 12:06 am
Though it originally seemed as if the dry winter would lead to fewer mosquito eggs hatching, the 4 inches of rain in April? quickly made up the difference.
Minnesota sports fans optimistic thanks to recent success of Timberwolves, Twins
May 4, 2024 11:54 pm
The excitement for Wolves fans is palpable, as they move to the second round of the playoffs? for the first time in twenty years.
Twins beat Red Sox 3-1 for 12th straight victory
May 4, 2024 11:50 pm
Hundreds join walk to end Parkinson's disease in Plymouth
May 4, 2024 11:04 pm
More than 1,000 people were on the move Saturday all for the same goal: finding a cure for Parkinson's Disease.
Twins stretch win streak to 11 with 5-2 victory over Red Sox
May 4, 2024 8:22 pm
Chris Paddack pitched six scoreless innings to carry the Minnesota Twins to their 11th consecutive victory with a 5-2 decision over the Boston Red Sox.
Wolves, Nuggets meet in a Round 2 of NBA playoffs, pitting Tim Connelly's twin masterpieces
May 4, 2024 3:41 pm
There are a ton of connections and similarities between the Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves who meet in Round 2 of the NBA playoffs beginning this weekend.
Twin Cities hat maker Karen Morris' creations are much more than wearable art
May 4, 2024 2:59 pm
For local hat maker Karen Morris, her designs? serve as an outlet for so much more than just wearable art.
Rain will clear out of Minnesota Saturday afternoon; #Top10WxDay set for Sunday
May 4, 2024 12:55 pm
Grab an umbrella if you're heading outside Saturday morning, but you shouldn't need to use it for too long.
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