Boutique hotel proposed for Lake Minnetonka site

First hotel on Lake Minnetonka in more than 100 years opens for business

SPRING PARK, Minn. — To say this business opening has been a long time coming might be a bit of an understatement. "This has been three years in the making," Kelly Olsen said. "Actually, a hundred ...

First hotel built on Lake Minnetonka in 100 years now open

A former office building on the shore of Lake Minnetonka has been transformed into the first hotel built on the lake in a hundred years. "I kept looking back at the historical photographs and there ...

Boutique hotel proposed for Lake Minnetonka site

A local developer wants to convert the Lake Minnetonka Yacht Club building in Spring Park into a 26-room boutique hotel and restaurant, a project that stands out because of its proximity to the lake. ...

Plans reprise hotels on Lake Minnetonka

A hotel has not graced Lake Minnetonka's shores for decades. But more than a century ago, the lake was known for them. In their heyday, the hotels hosted galas on their lawns and lords, generals and ...

Developer considering building boutique hotel on Excelsior's Lake Minnetonka waterfront

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. A developer is planning to build a boutique hotel in ...

Local Resident Transforms Former Office Complex into Lakeside Hotel and Restaurant on Beautiful Lake Minnetonka

The Shoreline Hotel is the first hotel to be built on the lake in a century and is currently the only lakefront hotel in the Twin Cities area I wanted to build this hotel as if I was a guest, putting ...

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Inside the $50 million Lake Minnetonka mansion: Most expensive home ever listed in Minnesota

Lake Point Estate on Lake Minnetonka is listed for $50 million, making it the most expensive home ever listed in Minnesota.

Minnetonka quarterback Caden Gutzmer commits to North Dakota

North Dakota landed one of the top quarterbacks in Minnesota when Minnetonka junior Caden Gutzmer announced his commitment on Tuesday, April 7. The 6-2, 200-pound Gutzmer picked the Fighting Hawks ...

Boys State Basketball: Minnetonka snaps 19-game losing streak against Wayzata to claim Class 4A state championship

Minnetonka is no longer on the short side of the scoreboard with Wayzata. The losing streak that the Minnetonka boys basketball team has endured against their Lake Conference rivals had reached 19 ...

Excelsior Lake Minnetonka Chamber presents the Spring Soirée

The Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural Spring Soirée at 6 p.m. April 24 at Camp Fire Minnetonka, which is rebranded version of its long-running Black Gown ...

Sign of spring: Lake Minnetonka declared open water for 2026

The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Water Patrol and the conservation nonprofit Freshwater declared open water on the Twin ...

Ice-out declared on Lake Minnetonka, slightly later than last year

Officials have declared ice-out on Lake Minnetonka, about 10 days earlier than the median date for the Twin Cities' largest ...

Warriors split pair of games to open the season

The Waunakee Warriors boys' lacrosse team has officially broken in the 2026 spring season. Waunakee -- who entered the season ...

Dogsled race on Lake Minnetonka won't happen again due to warming winters

This year's Lake Minnetonka Klondike Dog Derby in downtown Excelsior was originally planned for Feb. 14 and postponed to ...

Why the Lake Minnetonka housing market is showing no sign of slowdown

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The volatile stock market and higher interest rates are ...

Minnetonka cops connect with mental health workers to defuse crises

Minnetonka Police Officer Patrick Eggleston asks a woman where she would like her sprinkler moved while responding to an emergency medical call in Minnetonka on Aug. 9, 2018. When it comes to staying ...

Unmoor your boats: Officials declare ice-out on Lake Minnetonka

Boating season can begin on Lake Minnetonka. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and the nonprofit Freshwater reviewed the ...