Mn Valley Wildlife Refuge
- A habitat for a large number of migratory waterfowl, fish and other wildlife species
- Provides environmental education, wildlife recreational opportunities, and interpretive programs for hundreds of thousands of Twin Cities residents
- Walking trails
Lake Waconia
Close by is a 3,200 acre freshwater lake that provides year-around recreational opportunities for residents and visitors alike. Activities may include , fishing, water-skiing, sailboarding and swimming as well as viewing bald eagles, egrets and blue herons nesting on Coney Island
Valley Fair
With more than 75 rides and attractions, Valleyfair is the Twin Cities' amusement park where families come to play the Minnesota way
