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Summer Recreation
Jul 18 2025Minnesota’s Summers Shine Brightest in Carver County Minnesota’s summers are cherished by residents and visitors alike, and there’s no better place to celebrate summer than in Carver County! Scenic parks, pristine lakes, miles of hiking or biking trails and a dedication to family-fun programs call all ages to numerous locales throughout...

Farmer's Markets
Jul 18 2025Explore Carver County’s Farmers Markets: Local Food, Big ImpactMarkets offering locally grown or crafted products have seen a recent rise in popularity and Carver County, MN, is no exception. The offerings are often as varied as their preferred spelling! Regardless of their preference, Carver County’s farmers, farmer’s, farmers’, or skipping...

Carver County, MN, is the fastest-growing county in the Twin Cities metro area, just to the southwest of Minneapolis. As such, it exemplifies a typical suburban-to-rural gradient, with urban expansion gradually pushing out to cities like Norwood Young America (NYA). This wonderful city, with its rich German heritage and small-town feel,...

As summer approaches, cooler temperatures give way to warmer weather, making it an ideal time to get out and explore. In Carver County, 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis, you’ll find a bit of everything at your fingertips. From a diverse range of outdoor recreational options, to a vibrant scene for...

Getaway and stay in Carver County this Winter
Feb 24 2025Minnesota’s winter temperatures often turn residents' attention to long for a Florida, Arizona, Mexico and the Caribbean getaway. But there is so much to do and see in Carver County that adding a Winter Staycation to your itinerary before the spring thaw may be the most rewarding experience of all. Common...