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Demographics
Elk River, Minnesota is the seat of Sherburne County and is approximately 35 miles northwest of Saint Paul. Nearly 18,000 residents live in the city?s 44 square land miles.

Recreation and Sports
This city offers an extensive recreation and parks system. Currently, the city maintains 33 parks and nearly 800 acres of recreational space. Oak Knoll Athletic Complex features two soccer fields and three baseball fields, which the high school varsity athletic teams utilize for their practice and competitive games.

The Orono Athletic Complex offers four lighted softball fields, bleachers, a concession stand, and picnic facilities. The Elk River Youth Athletic Complex has four baseball fields and a BMX bike track.

The Elk River Senior Center provides a welcoming gathering spot for Elk River residents over 50. Activities include bingo, card games such as euchre, bridge, and pinochle, line and tap dancing, computer instruction courses, and potluck dinners.

The Elk River Ice Arena is open year round for public, open skating sessions and organized ice hockey leagues. Summer instructional classes, clinics, and private skating parties are available to area residents as well. Senior Citizens enjoy the Breakfast Club, a free walking and skating program offered three times a week.

Art and Culture
For cultural diversions, the Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts features three buildings in a 17-acre complex in downtown Minneapolis. Established in 1893, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts owns a collection of works covering a period of 4,000 years from Asian, African, and Modern to Ancient Art. The museum provides cultural and educational outreach programs, classes, lectures, and seminars. The affiliated Art Research and Reference Library maintains a non-circulating collection of periodical subscriptions and auction sales catalogs.

Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping
For food, fashion, and fun, Elk River residents visit the Mall of America, the largest entertainment/retail facility in the country. It comprises nearly 78 football fields and 9.5 million square feet. Opened in 1992, this unique destination is the home to the largest, indoor theme/amusement park with over 30 rides on seven acres. It is also home to Minnesota?s biggest aquarium and features close up views of sharks, stingrays, and other aquatic creatures. Movie theaters, a bowling alley, restaurants, dance clubs, sports bars, and more than 500 retail shops makes this a one-of-kind venue for shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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