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Over 54 miles of groomed snowmobile trails .
CONVENIENCE
Lakeville ’ s location at I-35 is an easy commute to anywhere in the Twin Cities area and beyond . Planned pockets of retail , groceries , eateries attractions , and services can be found throughout our community .
EDUCATION
Our award-winning schools contribute to a high school graduation rate of 96 percent , earning us recognition as one of the most educated cities in Minnesota .
HOUSING
A stable and growing market complements our City ’ s amenities , and brands Lakeville as a demand area for homebuyers and those who wish to build .
JOBS
With a vibrant hospitality scene , growing medical and business community , and one of the largest industrial parks in the state , Lakeville has every career opportunity for our residents and their families to start and grow into . Visit LakevilleWorks . org to see who is hiring . You are in-demand !
ATMOSPHERE
Residents take pride in our community stewardship as can be witnessed through our parks , festivals , and youth sports teams ! Since 1967 Lakeville has celebrated its success with our annual weeklong festival , Panorama of Progress ( Pan-O-Prog ).
CULTURE
The Lakeville Area Arts Center , a city-owned and operated facility , provides a variety of options for live music , entertainment , dance , theater , art galleries , pottery , art classes and more .
PRESERVATION
Retail , restaurants , entertainment , service businesses and fun events dot the unique historic downtown that speaks to our past while providing amenities for a thriving present-day community .
GENERATIONAL
Community Education and Lakeville Area Active Adults provide educational opportunities for all ages . Residents are inclined to age in place with assisted living , senior living & memory care facilities available in Lakeville .
SAFETY
Our police and fire departments boast low crime and fast response rates , creating the sense of security this community values .
BEAUTY
A plethora of strategically placed rural green space and community parks enhance the aesthetics of the community .
WATER
Lakeville makes waves in the area with our 7 lakes . Enjoy fishing , boating , two swimming beaches and motorized water sports . There are two public lake access points , at Lakeville ’ s Casperson and Orchard Lake Parks with beach and boat launch .
PARKS
Lakeville ’ s recreational amenities are second to none and include over 1,200 acres of parks , 492 acres of greenways and conservation areas , over 125 miles of paved trails , 65 park facilities , 46 playgrounds , 22 shelters and 40 picnic facilities . Ritter Farm Park , a 340-acre wildlife refuge with hiking trails for summer and cross-country skiing for winter , also features a five-acre dog park .
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