The Minnetonka lake in Henepin County, Minnesota spreads to over 14,000 acres and its maximum depth reaches 139 ft. Lake Minnetonka is always a favorite resort area to date, and holds numerous fishing competitions every year. Types of fish that can be eaten at Minnetonka lake include sanwashes, northern pie, wail eye, yellow perch and Muschela.
Lake Minnetonka was formed about 11, 000 years ago. Large scale ice blocks melted to form Lake Minnetonka, but in 1852 it was named by Minnesota Provincial Governor Alexander Ramsey (Alexander Ramsey). Minnetonka American Indian phrase I heard it. Favorite Min-ni Tanka Regarding the lake, it means "big water". The first people who settled Minnetonka lake were Cheyenne, Iowa, Ojibwa, Dakota Siou Indian. They valued forest areas as spiritual places and as burial places. Joseph Brown and Will Snelling were the first Europeans who came to Lake Minnetonka in 1822. In 1853, the Minnetonka Hotel was built in a place not far from the lake, and in 1861 the governor of Ramsey, Minnetonka 's first steamboat was launched. After the civil war, Lake Minnetonka became a very popular tourist spot, Minnetonka yacht club was formed in 1889.
In the 1950s, about 40 million fishes were deposited on Lake Minnetonka, and most of the fish was fried in juveniles. In 1976, Lake Minnetonka became a place of research and research when the gray freshwater biological laboratory was built on the coast of Lake Minnetonka. This laboratory was later given to the University of Minnesota. There is a museum near Lake Minnetonka. The museum focuses on Lake Minnetonka, local companies, Excelsior High School, Excelsior Amusement Park. The Minnetonka Lake Museum is open from May to September.
Even today, people can not get enough Minnetonka lake. The beauty of Minnetonka lake is too much to ignore. There are various boat cruises on Lake Minnetonka. Most of these boat cruises are very affordable. Many of them offer complete amenities with tourist catering, bar service and a number of well-trained professional staff. Many of these boat cruises can form groups of 10 to 80 people. Lake Minnetonka is also popular in yacht racing. Seminars are held at Wayzata Yacht Club, and many yacht races are held each year. Overall Minnetonka lake is the perfect place for boat cruises. Boat cruise on Lake Minnetonka can be fun for the whole family and it is very affordable.
Next holiday, try boat and fishing enthusiasts as well as all the people who find peace in tranquility await the beautiful beauty, lake cruise on the top and bottom of Minnetonka lake "Large water" .
