LIVE BUSINESS CATEGORY LISTINGS
HOUSING
A PLACE TO CALL HOME
The City of Burnsville strives to be a warm , welcoming community , and there ’ s something for everyone in Burnsville . Diverse housing options , including newly built urban townhomes , modern apartments , traditional suburban homes and rural-style areas with plenty of room to roam . Homeowners can find their perfect home in different settings from the modern Heart of the City to quieter areas near the City ’ s many parks and natural settings .
Dakota County provides opportunities for home ownership in Burnsville through down payment assistance and first-time homebuyer loans . The City supports residents through various workshops and programs for everything from weatherization to home improvements to gardening interests . Learn more at burnsvillemn . gov / homeowner . ( See page 33 for select City and County contact information .)
TRANSPORTATION
GETTING AROUND TOWN
Metro Transit ( metrotransit . org ) and the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority ( mvta . com ) operate bus service and numerous routes around town and from Minneapolis / St . Paul . The MVTA operates two Park & Ride lots in Burnsville – one at the Burnsville Transit Station ( 100 East Highway 13 ) and one in the Heart of the City Park & Ride Ramp ( 126th Street and Pillsbury Avenue ). Both Park & Ride locations have indoor climate-controlled waiting areas .
You can also find fast , frequent , all-day service with METRO lines serving the Burnsville area . The METRO Orange Line provides service between Burnsville , Bloomington , Richfield and downtown Minneapolis with stations located in the Heart of the City near the Ames Center and at I-35W / Burnsville Parkway . The METRO Red Line travels from Apple Valley to the Mall of America , and connects to the METRO Blue Line which can take riders into Minneapolis .
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