A violent storm struck Lake Minnetonka the night of Monday Sept. 30, 1879, carrying enough damaging strength to topple a steamer and sink an 85-foot long barge. Nearly 140 years later, the model ...

It was launched on Lake Minnetonka June 6 ... After it was recovered, it was converted into a barge and renamed the Rambler. There were many boats that transported people out to Big Island ...

The MCWD update stated, "Historically, when Lake Minnetonka dropped below its natural ... Essig brought Waterfront Solutions' barge to Cooks Bay in Mound to remove a wakeboard boat that was ...