About CANNON FALLS, MN
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With a 2005 population of 3,960 Cannon Falls in one of the fastest growing communities in Southeastern Minnesota. Strategically located on Highway 52 about 40 minutes from both Rochester to the south and Minneapolis/St. Paul to the north, Cannon Falls offers the advantages of small town country living with access to urban amenties here and in neighboring metropoliltan areas. Canoeing on the Cannon River or bicycling on the Cannon Valley Trail are but two examples of recreational opportunities afforded Cannon Falls residents and visitors.
Cannon Falls is governed by a Mayor and six member City Council, all elected at large by the voters of the City. Mayoral elections are held every two years. The City Council has staggered four year terms, with three seats up for election every four years.
The City Council meets every first and third Thursday at 7:30 at City Hall, 918 River Road. All other special meetings and workshops will be duly posted.
Cannon Falls has a rich history of commercial and industrial growth and development. This growth has been stimulated by the City’s strategic location at the midpoint between Minneapolis/St. Paul and Rochester.
Cannon Falls has designated hundreds of developable acres on the City’s north side specifically for commercial and industrial growth. There are also opportunities for retail and service growth in the historic downtown, as well as development opportunities along Highway 52.
Learn more about this city
City of CANNON FALLS, MN official site
City of CANNON FALLS, MN chamber of commerce
City of CANNON FALLS, MN newspaper
County of GOODHUE, MN official site