St. Anthony: A Case Study

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The city of St. Anthony, Minnesota is a medium-sized city located on the north-eastern side of Minneapolis. With around 8,500 residents, St. Anthony enjoys a suburban way of life while simultaneously experiencing the benefits of the city of Minneapolis. It is on the borders of both Hennepin and Ramsey counties, meaning that the city has residents living in both. Despite being a city, St. Anthony is still referred to by many as St. Anthony Village. It’s village-like atmosphere and close community add to the personable nature of life in St. Anthony.

St. Anthony offers several amenities for its “villagers”. The local school district offers community education courses for residents of all ages. Ranging in topics and seasons, these classes are

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