Bde Maka Ska Parkway at Sunset, Minneapolis

Bde Maka Ska Parkway in Minneapolis is a scenic route that encircles the city's largest lake, Bde Maka Ska. The parkway, originally developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries as part of the Grand Rounds Scenic Byway system, provides access to the lake's shores and surrounding parkland. This image, taken from 36th Street, shows a cyclist pausing by the water during sunset. The parkway continues to serve as a vital corridor for transportation and recreation, connecting residents and visitors to the natural beauty within the urban environment.

Photo taken in October 2024.