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City	Medina
State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Hennepin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	45.035241
Longitude	-93.582459
Population	6,837
Density	103.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	55340
Area Code	612, 952
County Seat	Minneapolis
School District	Orono Public School District

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About Medina, Minnesota

Medina is a locality in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,837. The population density is 103.3 people per km². Medina is located at 45.0352°N, 93.5825°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Medina is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 55340.

Medina spreads across a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of glacial earth and the steady transition of seasonal light. It lies 6.4 miles west-northwest of Plymouth, MN (from Plymouth, MN: bearing 285°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-southwest of Maple Grove. The terrain around Medina is inland and terrestrial, defined by the subtle rise of ground that eventually reaches toward the distant Sunset Hill. Water gathers in the nearby School Lake, while the modest flow of Spurzem Creek carves a narrow path through the surrounding fields. One might observe the way autumn frost clings to the low-lying grasses, turning the morning fields into a study of silver and gray. The proximity to Morris T Baker Park Reserve ensures that the natural character of the region remains an accessible part of daily life.

Medina holds a history rooted in the transformation of prairie and woodland into a productive expanse of agricultural and residential life. The local economy relies on a blend of light industry and professional services that maintain the steady pulse of the region. Many residents look toward the Lime Lakebed as a reminder of the geological processes that shaped the fertile soil upon which the community was built. Trade and enterprise here reflect the broader patterns of the upper Midwest, balancing the requirements of modern infrastructure with a respect for the land’s original contours. Small businesses and established firms work in tandem to sustain a stable environment for families. The rhythm of work in Medina follows the long, deliberate arc of the calendar, favoring patience over haste.

Cultural life in Medina is marked by a quiet independence and a preference for the communal stability found in local gatherings. The Morris T Baker Park Reserve serves as a primary site for outdoor recreation, drawing people together under the expansive sky. While the pace is unhurried, the influence of the region is felt in the architecture and the way public spaces are organized to accommodate the changing seasons. Notable figures such as the renowned musician Prince, who established his creative base at the legendary Paisley Park studio within the vicinity, brought a singular, global artistic focus to this quiet corner of the map. Residents navigate their days with a sense of grounded purpose, observing the subtle shifts in the horizon as the light fades over the fields. The spirit of Medina resides in this balance between the private life of the home and the shared, open reaches of the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Morris T Baker Park Reserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 269° W
The Park At The Fields Of Medina (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 049° NE
Wolsfeld Woods State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 172° S
Lee Carlson Ballfields (Local Recreation) — 2.6 mi, 187° S
Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 094° E
Uptown Hamel Library/Museum (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 082° E
Crooked Creek (Local Park) — 3.1 mi, 093° E
Elm Creek Playfield (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 080° E
Wood-Rill State Scientific and Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.7 mi, 149° SE
Luce Line Trail (State Park) — 4.2 mi, 181° S
The Svitak Family Forest Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 5.4 mi, 060° NE
Mount Olivet Chapel (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 093° E
Maple Grove Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 7.8 mi, 054° NE
Angel of Hope (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 044° NE
Excelsior Dock Cinema (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 175° S
Water Street Gallery Ltd (Gallery) — 9.2 mi, 175° S
Anchor Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 9.2 mi, 174° S
Excelsior Veteran's Monument (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 174° S
Maple Grove History Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 052° NE
New Hope Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 10.0 mi, 101° E
Rieder Homestead (Theatre) — 10.4 mi, 273° W
Apple Jack Orchard (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 294° NW
The Light and Sound of God (Viewpoint) — 11.4 mi, 173° S
Arboretum Apple House (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 193° S
Chanhassen Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.1 mi, 181° S
Front Porch Musical Theatre (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 007° N
Auditorium (Stadium) — 12.4 mi, 056° NE
Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.2 mi, 017° N · 64 acres
Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.4 mi, 168° S · 24k acres
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 26.2 mi, 352° N · 61k acres

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