At this point, you'll be treated to a sweeping view of the Minnesota River Valley, a landscape shaped by glaciers melting over 12,000 years ago. An informative board provides additional insights into the area's rich history, offering fascinating facts for visitors to explore.

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Although walking to this overlook from the parking lot below is a bit of a climb, this would be an excellent place for a Birding Big Day to look for migrating raptors.

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Great view over the river

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1. Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area loop — Eden Prairie, Minnesota

3.34km

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60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

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View of the Minnesota River Valley from Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area

1. Richard T. Anderson Conservation Area loop — Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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