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Cedar Lake East Beach

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Cedar Lake is one of the lakes in the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, which includes Lake Calhoun, Lake of the Isles, and Lake Harriet, all connected by parkways and trails.

The area around Cedar Lake is home to diverse wildlife, including various bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts.

During the winter months, the frozen lake becomes a hub for ice skating and cross-country skiing.

Cedar Lake was once a part of the historic Minneapolis milling district, with its waters used to power mills in the 19th century.

The beach is conveniently located near several bus routes, making it easily accessible for those without a car.

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board actively monitors and manages the water quality to ensure safe swimming conditions.

The beach features a roped-off swimming area, providing a safe environment for families and children to enjoy the water.

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