Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), December 2nd, 1999
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CORRECTION PUBLISHED 12/03/99: This article about Lake of the Isles renovations misidentified one of the neighborhoods contributing money to lake improvements. The correct neighborhood is Lowry Hill East.
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1/3 Lake of the Isles is perhaps the most romantic of the lakeshores that Theodore Wirth sculpted in his long tenure as Minneapolis parks chief, with its undulating shoreline, twin islands and landscaping that would fit an English estate.
But beneath that well-mannered exterior, Isles yearns to return to its history as a marsh. That's what it was until early this century, wh...
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