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Oak Grove, Minnesota
Population: 6,903
Located in Anoka County
Oak Grove is located about 30 miles north of the downtown areas of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota. Because of its close location to St. Paul and Minneapolis, the world is your oyster here in Oak Grove, and the residents will be the first to tell you so!
The Mall of America is not far away; spend one day, or more, enjoying the experience offered at this mall of all malls! The mall even has a mini-fairground, so when you're done with all the much-needed shopping, head on over to the fairground and have some fun!
Speed racing is a popular past time here, and there is a local race-track. Many residents hold "tail-gate" parties and enjoy and evening out at the track, taking in all the latest racing cars. Oak Grove also has many natural trails in and around the town. When you live in Oak Grove, you feel like you are living in the country, and that is the charm of the town.
So in the winter months, you can go cross-country skiing, or perhaps bring out the snowmobile and enjoy the woods and trails that way. In the fall, four-wheelers are the vehicles of choice for recreation. Oak Grove is near water (most places in Minnesota are!) and so boating is another popular activity. Oak Grove is a fast growing community for two reasons. People like its proximity to the city; but they also like the fact that when they drive into Oak Grove they have left the rush and hubbub of the city behind them and have arrived in a "small town."
Houses prices are very reasonable here in Oak Grove and there many styles of houses and apartments in the area, from ranches and farmhouses, to newer condos, and now new sub-divisions that are being built up, with larger homes. With just a short drive to St. Paul and Minneapolis (fondly known as the "The Cities" by Minnesotans) Oak Grove offers great nightlife, arts and culture, great shopping and other wonderful opportunities to have fun and enjoy yourself!
Oak Grove is a great place because it offers so many things to its residents, The Cities close by, a "small town" feel and space to breathe and enjoy all the makes Minnesota beautiful. Come and see why people live in and fall in love with Oak Grove!
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