Picnic Island

Places of Interest Nearby

Buck Hill

Sports venue

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Buck Hill is a ski hill in the north central United States, located in Burnsville, Minnesota, a suburb south of Minneapolis. It is one of three alpine ski areas in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, along with Afton Alps and Hyland. Buck Hill is situated 1 mile west of Picnic Island.

Apple Valley High School

School

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Apple Valley High School is a four-year public secondary high school in the U.S. city of Apple Valley, Minnesota. It is one of the five high schools serving Independent School District 196. Apple Valley High School is situated 2 miles northeast of Picnic Island.

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Apple Valley

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Apple Valley, a relatively-modern suburban community at the southern edge of Minnesota's Twin Cities region, is far enough from the city to have plenty of open space to host parkland, a golf course and the state's expansive zoological gardens while remaining close enough to allow easy access to Minneapolis and its big-city amenities.

Burnsville

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Burnsville is a city 15 miles south of downtown Minneapolis in Dakota County, Minnesota. The city is situated on a bluff overlooking the south bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River.

Lakeville

Town

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Lakeville is the largest city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. An exurb within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area, it is about 20 miles south of both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Lakeville is situated 5 miles south of Picnic Island.

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