Chanhassen: MN 101: T.H.5 WB @ T.H.101 NB (Dakota Av)
Chanhassen has served as a rural community in Minnesota since the mid-nineteenth century. Part of the southwest Twin Cities metropolitan area, it occupies a low, lake-dotted landscape close to the Minnesota River valley. Lake Minnewashta and Lake Ann are among the city’s local waters, and roads link residential neighbourhoods with workplaces, shops and the wider metro area. Chanhassen is internationally associated with Paisley Park, Prince’s home and recording complex, where he lived and worked for much of his career; the property is now a museum. Parks, wooded tracts and lakes remain integral to the city’s layout, setting its suburban development apart from the denser districts nearer downtown Minneapolis and Saint Paul.
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Chanhassen is best known within Minnesota for Paisley Park, Prince’s home and recording complex. Opened in 1987, the site is now a museum dedicated to the musician’s work and remains the city’s defining cultural landmark. Chanhassen occupies the southwestern part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area, among wooded neighbourhoods, wetlands and small lakes, with the Minnesota River valley nearby to the south. Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, a University of Minnesota institution with plant collections and seasonal displays, lies close by. The city pairs easy access to Minneapolis–Saint Paul with a low-density, green suburban setting. View additional webcams nearby to better understand how Chanhassen relates to the Minnesota River valley and the Twin Cities.
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