CHEESEBURGER IN OSAKIS

Any visit to Osakis requires a stop at Tip Top Dairy Bar. Or at least it should. An appointment at a Lake Osakis property late in the morning resulted in lunch at ...
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MORNING AT THE CENTRAL LAKES TRAIL

My week was a busy one and I was in bad need of some time on the Central Lakes Trail or any trail for that matter. After an early morning final walk ...
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WEST LAKE COWDRY ROAD

Three years ago at my lake cottage I had some hungry chipmunks that did some chewing under my car which led to a $600 repair and also led me to purchase a ...
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DRIVING INTO GLENWOOD

I never grow tired of arriving at Glenwood from the north via Hwy 29. The video I recorded (see below) Sunday morning doesn't do the view of Lake Minnewaska justice. Fittingly U2's ...
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SHOWINGS AND SUNDAY BIKE RIDES

A frequent question put to me these days is about showings of homes for sale during the lockdown. I've done virtual showings (either via streaming with Duo or Facetime and also sending ...
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TOUR : SOUTH LAKE CARLOS & NORTH LITTLE DARLING

The video below was recorded during the afternoon on Saturday April 11th in Alexandria. I didn't edit the video at all (not too shabby of a smooth flight) which will take you ...
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INCHING CLOSER TO SUMMER

This afternoon I stopped at the Le Homme Dieu Public Access next to Rotary Beach to record some photos and videos. Tomorrow or Monday I'll add a video and some photos but ...
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AROUND GENEVA

Continuing my recent lake ice storyline (Darling and Le Homme Dieu) I now move eastward on Alexandria's Chain to Lake Geneva. A handful warm, sunny days since last Sunday when these photos ...
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ICE AT LHD

LAKE LE HOMME DIEU Ice on the lakes in Alexandria, Minnesota have limited time left this spring. These photos were taken this past Sunday afternoon and show only part (mostly the southern ...
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EARLY APRIL AT LAKE DARLING

Every day is a beautiful day but today in particular was a really beautiful day. A needed beautiful day. Everyone seemed to be outside enjoying the weather (at a proper distance from ...
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CHAIN OF LAKES STATS

This market report for Alexandria's Chain of Lakes is automatically generated and you can view the same type of report on most of the lake home pages of Alexmn.com. Signing up to ...
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LAKEFRONT SELLER’S MARKET 2020

It appears to me that the real estate market in 2020 is going to be strong for sellers of lake homes in the Alexandria Lakes Area. The inventory of lake homes is ...
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