Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit

Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit is a park in Scott, Minnesota. Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mounds, as well as near Inyan Ceyaka Otonwe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inyan Ceyaka Otonwe.

Inyan Ceyaka Otonwe

Archaeological site

Inyan Ceyaka Otonwe, also called Little Rapids or simply Inyan Ceyaka, was a summer planting village of the Wahpeton Dakota on the Minnesota River in what is now Louisville Township, Minnesota, United States. Inyan Ceyaka Otonwe is situated 1,100 feet north of Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carver and Chaska.

Carver

Village

Photo: Bobak, CC BY 3.0.

Carver is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. Located along the Minnesota River, the population was 5,829 at the 2020 census. The city is named after early explorer Jonathan Carver. Carver is situated 2½ miles north of Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit.

Chaska

Town

Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Twin Cities of Minnesota constitute the political, cultural, and economic capital of the Upper Midwest, and along with the Chicago, Milwaukee, and Detroit metropolitan areas, the core of the North Coast region of the United States. Chaska is situated 4½ miles north of Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit.

Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Unit

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Scott, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.72554° or 44° 43′ 32″ north

Longitude

-93.62261° or 93° 37′ 21″ west

Open location code

86P8P9GG+6X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 39876418

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mounds and Rapids Lake Visitor Center.

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