Penn Lake

ABOUT PENN LAKE Penn Lake, just west of Highway 35W in Bloomington, is a shallow lake with opportunities for bird watching, picnicking, and canoeing. Water […]

Normandale Lake

ABOUT NORMANDALE LAKE Normandale Lake, south of Interstate 494 in Bloomington, is a man-made lake. The District converted it to a lake from a wetland […]

Bush Lake

ABOUT BUSH LAKE Bush Lake, west of Hyland Park Reserve in Bloomington, is a clear, shallow lake that is a popular site for picnics and […]

Nine Mile Creek

Nine Mile Creek got its name from early settlers in Minnesota. When they traveled west from Fort Snelling along Old Shakopee Road, the creek crossing […]