Lake Forest
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Lake Forest Neighborhood


Boundaries
- North: Burlington Northern Railroad
- South: 25½ Street, Twin Lake, Cedarwood Road
- East: France Avenue
- West: Highway 100
City Council Ward
The Lake Forest neighborhood is in Ward 1. For your council representative's name, click here.
- Lake Forest was subdivided in the late 1930's with a few houses being built each year until fully developed.
- Twin Lakes and its wetlands are located in Lake Forest. Lake Forest shares Twin Lakes Park with the Fern Hill neighborhood.
- Lake Forest is primarily single-family homes (196).
- Lake Forest occupies 197.6 acres (12 blocks residential).
- Parks and open space - 22 percent
- Commercial/industrial - 0 percent
- The average year built (single family houses) was 1951
Upcoming Events
- None at this time
Neighborhood Association Contact
- The Lake Forest neighborhood boasts one of the oldest neighbors' groups in St. Louis Park. The group was formed back in the 1950's. Since 1996, the neighborhood association has hosted an annual summer gathering. They also have an active garden club and produce a regular neighborhood newsletter. Contact neighborhood president Sharon Abelson at (952) 927-0410 for more information.















