Golden Valley, Minnesota
Population: 21,281
Located in Hennepin County
An inner ring suburb of the Minneapolis-St. Paul area is Golden Valley, Minnesota. Golden Valley is considered a premier place to live in Minnesota because of its diverse neighborhoods, award winning school districts, and successful business community. This is a wooded and fully developed city that covers just over 10 square miles. Several major corporations including General Mills, Tennant Co., Honeywell, and United Healthcare base their operations out of Golden Valley. Leading the mix of businesses are service related companies, followed by retail and manufacturing. Golden Valley offers an array of housing options to fit any lifestyle. A 2 bedroom, 1 bath, condo with 802 square feet will run in the $114,000 range. A single family home with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, basement, 1 car garage and fireplace with just over 1,200 square feet would cost about $182,900. Minnesotans love outdoor recreation. Whether it's hiking along the North Shore, camping any one of the beautiful state parks or even enjoying a wilderness excursion in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, year round recreation is available. Golden Valley is no exception to the recreation that tempts Minnesotans to leave work early and enjoy a round of golf. The Brookview Golf Course is owned and operated by the City itself. Complete with an 18 hole Regulation Course, a nine hole par three, driving range, teaching area, a Pro Shop and Grill. Other recreation within the city of Golden Valley include 10 outdoor ice rinks, several parks and trails, and sports leagues for youth and adults. Golden Valley is just minutes away from Minneapolis, actually just 5 miles from the downtown area. For sports enthusiasts, Minneapolis is home to the Minnesota Vikings and the Timberwolves. For the kids or the kids at heart, Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy and the whole Peanuts Gang can be found wandering around Camp Snoopy, the indoor amusement park located in the Mall of America. Minneapolis is a city full of culture, diversity and unexpected treasures! Although the Twin Cities area is considered as a metropolis with tall buildings, busy streets, and crowds of people, the outskirts of town can be breathtaking. Minnesota is known for its many lakes, forestry and wildlife. Many times that natural beauty can stretch its fingers into the cities showing off traces of breathtaking beauty such as an eagle soaring in a sunset sky or a mother deer and her fawn wandering outside the boundary lines of the forest. Come see what treasure you can find in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
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