Dredging has been a part of Minnetonka life for nearly 150 years!

A heartwarming, article about a little pup finding a new home! Lost to time but brought back to the spotlight once more.

What made the Radisson Inn such a controversial establishment?

What did fishing look like across the last 1,000 years of Minnetonka’s history?

A heartwarming 1901 story of kids playing in the lake with their dog, Logan.

The story behind Excelsior’s last standing major gilded era hotel.

How did lake residents get home in a time before cars and well built roadways?

Do you know the truth behind this common Minnetonka myth?

Doctors would recommend their patients to this lakeside retreat while fishermen would book a stay for the good game!

This lengthy quote perfectly sums up the way many of us feel about our favorite summer retreat!

Over a half century ago, a collection of humorous postcards entertained tourists and their loved ones alike.

See how development got its start on this massive island.

What made Lake Minnetonka a place so fondly remembered?

You’ll never believe where this hotel once stood and what now resides in its place. . .

This rare postcard has an extra unique story to tell. What can we learn from a single image?

How did Harrison’s Bay get its name? Who was this person and what were his contributions to the area?

A historic moment for the community, as a new hotel graces the waters for the first time in a generation

What Wayzata’s shoreline looked like before all the hustle and bustle of the modern era.

A forgotten book, written on the shores of Minnetonka

Do you recall what Shoreline Drive in Mound once looked like?