Lake Hiawatha
Lake Hiawatha, located in Minneapolis, is a charming urban lake known for its beautiful walking paths, scenic views, and close proximity to local shops and restaurants. It's ideal for leisurely strolls but swimming is not advised in the summer.
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Alissa B
a year ago
Beautiful lake, I'm amazed everytime I go here!
Angie Hegel
a year ago
Love this part of town with beautiful walking paths and views of the lake. Lots of adorable shops and restaurants nearby.
Albert Danielson
2 years ago
Very pleasant, but can get a bit buggy. Popular area for kids, walkers, and strollers. Next to Nokomis if you want things to get busier.
About Lake Hiawatha
Nestled in a serene corner of Minneapolis, Lake Hiawatha offers a picturesque escape for nature enthusiasts, families, and solo strollers alike. This tranquil urban oasis features scenic walking paths meandering around the lake's perimeter, providing visitors with stunning views and a peaceful ambiance. Surrounded by charming local shops and cafes, Lake Hiawatha isn't just about nature – it's also a gateway to cultural exploration and local taste experiences. However, while the lake presents a delightful setting and plenty of activity options, visitors should heed local advisories and avoid swimming in the lake during the summer. Despite this limitation, the area remains a popular spot for leisurely strolls, family outings, and casual gatherings, with its accessible paths and proximity to the bustling Nokomis area adding to its allure. Whether you bring your family, a furry friend, or just enjoy some alone time, Lake Hiawatha is sure to provide a refreshing day out.
Weather Forecast for Lake Hiawatha
Tonight at Lake Hiawatha
39°F
Friday at Lake Hiawatha
57°F
Friday Night at Lake Hiawatha
40°F
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Lake Hiawatha, located in Minneapolis, is a charming urban lake known for its beautiful walking paths, scenic views, and close proximity to local shops and restaurants. It's ideal for leisurely strolls but swimming is not advised in the summer.
About Lake Hiawatha
Nestled in a serene corner of Minneapolis, Lake Hiawatha offers a picturesque escape for nature enthusiasts, families, and solo strollers alike. This tranquil urban oasis features scenic walking paths meandering around the lake's perimeter, providing visitors with stunning views and a peaceful ambiance. Surrounded by charming local shops and cafes, Lake Hiawatha isn't just about nature – it's also a gateway to cultural exploration and local taste experiences. However, while the lake presents a delightful setting and plenty of activity options, visitors should heed local advisories and avoid swimming in the lake during the summer. Despite this limitation, the area remains a popular spot for leisurely strolls, family outings, and casual gatherings, with its accessible paths and proximity to the bustling Nokomis area adding to its allure. Whether you bring your family, a furry friend, or just enjoy some alone time, Lake Hiawatha is sure to provide a refreshing day out.
Reviews for Lake Hiawatha
View all reviewsAlissa B
a year ago
Beautiful lake, I'm amazed everytime I go here!
Angie Hegel
a year ago
Love this part of town with beautiful walking paths and views of the lake. Lots of adorable shops and restaurants nearby.
Albert Danielson
2 years ago
Very pleasant, but can get a bit buggy. Popular area for kids, walkers, and strollers. Next to Nokomis if you want things to get busier.
Things to Do Near Lake Hiawatha
Lake Activities
Nearby Attractions
Map of Lake Hiawatha
Weather Forecast for Lake Hiawatha
Tonight at Lake Hiawatha
39°F
Friday at Lake Hiawatha
57°F
Friday Night at Lake Hiawatha
40°F
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Lake of the Isles offers serene nature in an urban setting, with scenic walking paths, winter ice skating, and access to nearby lake beaches.
Cenaiko Lake, located in Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, offers excellent opportunities for fishing, hiking, and bird watching amidst serene natural beauty.
Cedar Lake, nestled in Minneapolis, offers tranquility with kayaking, walking paths, and peaceful beaches, surrounded by natural beauty.
Crooked Lake is a scenic spot boasting a sandy beach, fishing dock, and playground, ideal for family outings.
Bush Lake is a scenic 172-acre lake in Bloomington, Minnesota, offering a swimming beach, fishing piers, and trails for a perfect family outing.
Discover Parkers Lake in Plymouth, MN, a serene spot perfect for family outings, complete with trails, picnic areas, fishing, and rental facilities.
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