Little Canada, Minnesota

About Little Canada

Set in the eastern part of Minnesota, Little Canada is a close-knit town counting 10,590 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Little Canada is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.9 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,715 residents per square mile.

📰 Little Canada News Today

• Little Canada Road Improvements ArcGIS Online · Oct 2
• Little Canada fatal hit-and-run: Accused driver went to McDonald's after incident - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · Sep 22
• Suspect in deadly Little Canada hit-and-run went to McDonald's after striking victim, charges say CBS News · Sep 22
• Little Canada man fatally struck pedestrian, went home, charges say Pioneer Press · Sep 21
• Generations of Minnesotans are now Canadian citizens through their ancestry and don’t know it yet CIC News · Oct 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Minnesota headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Little Canada Unique

• The only place in America named Little Canada — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,590.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Little Canada

• Casa Azul Agave Mexican Restaurant — mexican
• El Sombrero — mexican
• I Heart Pad Thai — thai
• Karen Thai Food — thai
• Little Venetian — italian
• Oliver’s Restaurant — breakfast
• Taste of Scandinavia
• Caravelle — chinese
• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Flameburger — burger

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Little Canada

• Lake McCarrons County Park reviews ★
• Acorn Park reviews ★
• Edgerton Park reviews ★
• Lady Slipper Park reviews ★
• Maplecrest Park reviews ★
• Mapleview Park reviews ★
• Pioneer Park reviews ★
• Thunder Bay Park reviews ★
• Wheelock Parkway reviews ★
• Wheelock Triangles reviews ★
• Woodhill Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Little Canada

• AFSA Elementary
• CSE - OLL 6-8
• CSE - OLL EC-5
• Community School of Excellence - MS
• Community School of Excellence Elem
• EAST VIEW ACADEMY
• LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY
• MIDDLE SCHOOL AREA LEARNING CENTER
• Metro Heights IS
• Mississippi Creative Arts Elem
• Quora Secondary School
• ROSEVILLE AREA MIDDLE

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Little Canada

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