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Chanhassen Information
ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
Chanhassen Elementary School
Bluff Creek Elementary School
Jonathan Elementary School
Victoria Elementary School
Carver Elementary School
MIDDLE SCHOOLS
Chaska Middle School East
Chaska Middle School West
Pioneer Ridge Middle School
Integrated Arts Academy
La Academia
HIGH SCHOOLS
Chanhassen High School
Chaska High School
Southwest Metro Annica Program
PARKS
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
Famous botanical garden with diverse plant collections and seasonal events.
Lake Minnewashta Regional Park
Offers hiking trails, a beach, and an off-leash dog area for outdoor enjoyment.
Temple of ECK Contemplation Trails
Peaceful trails surrounding the Temple of Eck for meditation and walking.
Lake Ann Park and Beach
Features a beach, playgrounds, and walking trails around Lake Ann.
Meadow Green Park
A community park with open spaces and picnic areas.
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Paisley Park
Prince’s former home and studio, now a museum dedicated to his life and music.
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
One of the largest dinner theaters, showcasing musicals and performances.
Bluff Creek Golf Course
Public golf course with scenic views, offering lessons and events.
Halla Greens Executive Golf Course
Offers a family-friendly 9-hole course and practice facilities.
Lake Susan Preserve
A nature area with trails, bird-watching, and wildlife habitats.
RESTAURANTS
Na’s Thai Café
Cozy spot for traditional Thai dishes and local favorites.
Kai’s Sushi & Grill
Family-run sushi and Japanese restaurant known for its fresh offerings.
Houlihan’s
Popular American fare with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Casa Nostra Italian Eatery
Italian family-owned eatery with a menu of authentic pasta and pizza.
Brindisi’s Pub
Local pub serving comfort food and drinks in a welcoming setting.
STORES
Jim Gilbert’s Wild Bird Store
Specializes in birding supplies and nature products.
Chanhassen Floral
Long-established flower shop offering floral arrangements and gifts.
The Olive Branch Oil & Spice Company
Unique store for specialty oils, vinegars, and spices.
The Local Motion Outfitters
Outdoor gear store focused on eco-friendly products and local goods.
Once Upon A Child
Family-owned resale shop offering children’s clothing, toys, and accessories.
- Charming small-town vibe
- Close to nature
- Excellent schools Quality Schools: Top-rated public and private schools make Chanhassen attractive to families.
- Close-Knit Community: A welcoming, friendly atmosphere where people support one another.
- Access to Nature: Numerous parks, trails, and lakes provide year-round outdoor recreation.
- Cultural Attractions: Known for the arts, especially with venues like Paisley Park and Chanhassen Dinner Theatres.
- Safe and Family-Friendly Environment: Low crime rates and a focus on family activities enhance quality of life.