of a small-town atmosphere with big city aspirations. Explore the welcoming neighborhoods, diverse local businesses, and a range of family-friendly activities that make Columbia Heights a wonderful place to call home.

Columbus

Columbus is a hidden gem in Minnesota that offers the perfect blend of urban and rural living. With direct access to the interstate, residents can easily access the Twin Cities and outstate Minnesota for work or play. The city boasts two Wildlife Management Areas and Coon Lake, the largest lake in Anoka County, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, and skiing. For those feeling lucky, Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack offers card games and harness horse racing. Columbus City Park is the crown jewel of the city and hosts the annual Fall Fest, a three-day event that attracts visitors from all over the state. Come explore Columbus and experience the best of both worlds.

Coon Rapids

Coon Rapids is a dynamic community that offers a variety of options to explore, work, play and live. There are multiple ways to stay active, with over 43 miles of trails, 48 parks, boating and fishing access on the Mississippi River, a nationally recognized municipal golf course, two regional parks, indoor and outdoor ice rinks, ballfields, a soccer complex, tennis and pickleball courts, a splash pad and two skate parks.

Coon Rapids offers diverse housing options, a large retail shopping area and a variety of restaurants. For residents and visitors alike, Coon Rapids offers a unique combination of urban excitement and small-town friendliness, with many opportunities to work and play.

Discover a complete recreational environment with a variety of programs for all ages and a full calendar of events for every season, many of which are free!

View all community events at CoonRapidsMN. gov / CommunityEvents.

Annual Community Events

• Snowflake Days( Jan.-Feb.)

• Community Police Academy( Winter)

• Ice Show( April)

• Home Remodeling Tour( May)

• Bike Rodeo( May)

• Farmers Markets( June-Oct.)

• Summer Concert Series( June-Aug.)

• 4th of July Celebration( July)

• Pet Fair( Sept.)

• Rocky’ s Pumpkin Patch( Oct.)

• Senior Center Bazaar( Nov.)

• Tree Lighting Festival( Dec.)

East Bethel

East Bethel is home to approximately 12,184 residents and offers a unique and very livable location for families who prefer the smalltown lifestyle. It provides the best of both worlds, convenience to a Metropolitan area and adequate separation to be a semi-rural community.

Fridley

Fridley is a safe, vibrant, friendly and stable home for families and businesses. The city is 10 minutes north of downtown Minneapolis and 20 minutes northwest of downtown St. Paul.

An industrial spine around the rail corridor has served the city well and has provided the city with nearly as many jobs as the number of citizens who reside in the community. Fridley is home to the largest number of employees in Anoka County. Consequently, the unemployment rate for the city is below the national average. Fridley is home to many large and small businesses including Medtronic, Cummins and Unity Hospital, who each employ over 1,000 people. A lack of

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