Lawn Care Services in Edina, MN

Edina, Minnesota, is a city southwest of Minneapolis in Hennepin County. Edina is to the west of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport and the Mall of America in Bloomington. The city has a population of about 50,000.

Interstate 494 is on the southern end of Edina. The highway connects to Interstate 35W to the east. Minnesota State Highway 100 goes through the central part of the city. The route goes north to St. Louis Park and eventually to I-94 in Brooklyn Center.

Edina is home to the world headquarters of the fast food restaurant Dairy Queen. The drink store chain Orange Julius also has its offices in Edina. Dairy Queen is Orange Julius’ parent company. Other companies that operate out of Edina include UnitedHealthcare, Regis hair salons, and the Cub Foods franchise Jerry’s Foods.

The Christ Presbyterian Church in Edina is one of the largest presbyterian churches in the country. The Venkateswara Temple in the city is also one of the largest Hindu temples in the region.

Edina, Minnesota, was originally a part of the Richfield Township. The area was settled in the 1860s by families who emigrated to the region from Ireland to escape the country’s potato famine. Edina was incorporated in 1888 as it separated from the Richfield Township area. The Morningside neighborhood of Edina would separate from the city in 1920 over a dispute over how urban the region would become. Morningside reincorporated into Edina in 1966.

Galleria Edina is a shopping center in the eastern part of Edina. The Southtown Shopping Center is to the southeast.

There are more than 1,500 acres of park space in Edina. There are about eight miles of cross-country skiing tracks around the city. The Edina Park and Recreation Department operates the skiing tracks. Among the most prominent lakes in Edina include Lake Cornelia to the east and Mirror Lake to the north near the Interlachen Country Club. The Minnehaha Creek travels to Meadowbrook Lake near the Meadowbrook Park and Golf Course.