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Lynnhurst Neighborhood News and Events

Lynnhurst

Photo by Ed Kohler licensed under Creative Commons

Located in Southwest Minneapolis, the Lynnhurst Neighborhood offers the best of city living for residents and visitors alike. Our beautiful natural setting on the southeast side of Lake Harriet offers numerous recreational opportunities, both around the lake and on Minnehaha Creek, which runs through the neighborhood. Lynnhurst's tree-lined streets showcase handsome homes in a variety of historic styles. Lynnhurst is also home to a wide array of independent, unique businesses, including restaurants, coffee shops and retail stores.

 

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Minneapolis school board candidates face off in forum at Burroughs School

Four candidates vying for the District 6 school board spot had a chance to make their pitch on Monday night at the District 6 School Board Candidate Forum, sponsored by the Minneapolis DFL and Minneapolis Parent Forum.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Neighbors and Friends Gather to Remember Those Who Lost Their Lives Sixty-two Years Ago

By Jack Steinmann

Neighbors and friends gathered around Diane Doughty-Madsen providing a sense of warmth on a cold evening. They stood near fifteen ice globes illuminated  by candles. The group assembled to remember the  anniversary of the crash of Northwest flight 307 near Minnehaha Creek.MORE »

NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES | Upcoming Tangletown events

By Steve Date

A couple of interesting events are coming up in Tangleown very soon. MORE »

Minneapolis school board member vs. school principal

The principal at a Minneapolis elementary school is absent from work today (Monday) after a reportedly heated exchange with a school board member last week. Burroughs Elementary Principal Tim Cadotte was not in his office today. On Friday, Cadotte had an altercation in the school with School Board Member Chris Stewart.MORE »

Art note: Elevating the ephemeral at Minneapolis galleries

For the casual appreciator of art, a good gallery show is like a bonbon—small but deliciously rich. The Twin Cities have no shortage of interesting gallery shows, but two exhibits currently on display in Minneapolis are particularly worth a pop-in.

The importance of the Weinstein Gallery is belied by its unassuming location on a quiet street in Southwest Minneapolis.MORE »

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Attractions in Lynnhurst

About Lynnhurst

CONTACTS

Lynnhurst Neighborhood Association (LYNAS) 
P.O. Box 19445 
Minneapolis, MN 55419-0445
E-mail: info@lynnhurst.org

SCHOOLS

Public Schools:

For more information on Minneapolis schools, visit Live MSP's Schools page.

PUBLIC FACILITIES

  • Lake Harriet Park-home to over 3 miles of biking/skating/walking trails and a bandstand and two swimming beaches just outside of the neighborhood.
  • Minnehaha Creek and Parkway-miles of trails and scenic beauty that connect Lynnhurst to surrounding neighborhoods.
  • Lynnhurst Park-our neighborhood park with a hockey rink, playing fields, playground, basketball court and more.
  • Lynnhurst Community Center-Connected to the Burroughs School, the Community Center offers year-round programs for people of all ages.
  • Grand Rounds Scenic Byway
  • Washburn Library

BOUNDARIES AND ZIP CODE

Lyndale:
North: West 46th Street
South: West 54th Street
East: Lyndale Avenue South 
West: Penn Avenue South and Lake Harriet 
Zip codes: 55419 and 55420.

City of Minneapolis Neighborhood Profile-Includes trend information on neighborhood demographics, economics, and housing, taken from the most recent census data

Representatives:
MN House: Frank Hornstein or Paul Thissen
MN Senate: Scott Dibble or Kenneth Kelash
US House: Keith Ellison
City Council: Betsy Hodges

 

Lynnhurst Boundaries