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A -- AUGUST IS GOING TO BE
/HOD AND HUMID.
A GREAT WAY TO COOL OFF IS
PLUNGING DOWN A GIANT SLIDE OR
RAFTING ON A LAZY RIVER.
WELL, NATALIE NYAS WENT ON
A MISSION TO FIND THE BEST
WATER PARK IN MINNESOTA.
THE MINNESOTA SUN HAS BEEN
SHOWING OFF THIS SUMMER, AND
IT'S TIME TO GET WET ASK WILD.
INSTEAD OF DRIVING HOURS TO
THE LAKE, COOL OFF AT CASCADE
BAY IN EAGAN, VOTED BEST WATER
PARK IN MINNESOTA.
IT'S FOR THE CITY OF EAGAN,
OPERATED BY CITY OF EAGAN PARKS
AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT, OPEN
/PHAEPL -- MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH
LABOR DAY, AND JUST FILLED WITH
FUN FOR FAMILIES, ADULTS, KIDS,
A LITTLE SOMETHING FOR
EVERYONE.
EARLY MORNING IS RESERVED
FOR THOSE DIPPING THEIR TOES IN
THE WATER THE FIRST TIME, AND
THOSE DIPPING TO THE MUSIC, BUT
AT 11 A.M., THE GATES OPEN, AND
IT IS A DASH FOR THE WATER.
WELL, YOU PICKED LIKE THE
BEST DAY EVER TO BE HERE,
BECAUSE WE'VE HAD A LOT OF
GREAT DAYS THIS SUMMER.
AND WE'RE RIGHT HERE BY THE
LAZY RIVER.
AS YOU CAN SEE, IT'S A
GREAT WAY TO JUST LAYS -- LAZE
AWAY YOUR AFTERNOON.
IN THE EVENING, THIS
BECOMES A WHOLE DIFFERENT
PLACE.
PEOPLE COME AND WALK AROUND
WITH THE CURRENT IF THEY WANT
RELAXATION, OR AGAINST THE
CURRENT, SEVEN AND A HALF LAPS
TO A MILE.
SEW WE -- SO WE HAVE SEVEN
WATER SLIDES.
YOU'RE SEEING OUR TALL --
TALLEST HERE, THE GREENE AND
THE WHITE.
THESE ARE FAST, THESE ARE
FOR THE MORE ADVENTUROUS
PEOPLE.
IT IS A WILD RIDE, SO COME
DOWN.
I HAVE.
YOU HAVE, YES.
SOMEBODY'S GOT TO TRY THEM
OUT.
CAPTAIN SEA BREEZE OVERSEES
EVERYTHING HERE AT CASCADE BAY,
SO CAPTAIN HIS -- HAS HIS
SLIDE, HIS SHIP.
TWO VERY EXCITING SLIDES GO
INTO THE DEEPER WATER ON THIS
SLIDE.
THE OTHER SIDE HAS A LITTLE
BIT SOFTER SLIDE MORE IN THE
CALM WATER.
IF ALL THAT SPLISHING AND
SPLASHING IN THE WATER IS NOT
YOUR THING.
THERE'S PLENTY TO DO IN CASCADE
BAY.
LOUNGE UNDER ANNUM /PWREL A,
HANGOUT IN CONCESSIONS ARE --
OR PLAY NINE HOLES OF MINI
GOLF.
IT'S BEEN HERE SIX YEARS
YEARS -- 16 YEARS.
MOMS, DADS, AND CAREGIVERS
AGREE, CASCADE BAY IS A COOL
WAY TO CELEBRATE THE SUNSHINE.
IT'S BIG ENOUGH TO HAVE ALL
KINDS OF FUN BUT SMALL ENOUGH
NOT TO LOSE YOUR KIDS.
WE'RE CASCADE BAY IN EAGAN,
AND WE'RE THE BEST WATER PARK
IN MINNESOTA.
CARDIO BAY, THAT'S WHERE THE
LADIES WERE MOVING IN THE
WATER, SIX A.M.
TO 10:30 A.M., AND THEN /ELGT
TO -- EIGHT TO NINE P.M.
FOR A LITTLE EVENING SWIMMING
ON-SITE.
COUPLE OTHER /TPAEUFRLTS,
BUNKER BEACH -- FAVORITES,
BUNKER BEACH AND WILD MOUNTAIN.
I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S 16
YEARS OLD, BECAUSE IT LOOKS
BRAND-NEW.
IT LOOKS BRAND-NEW.
THEY TAKE SUCH GOOD CARE OF IT.
GREAT CROWD THERE.
AND THE /PRAOEUT -- PRICING
IS NOT OUT OF WHACK.
THE PRICING IS REALLY COOL,
AND IT'S RUN ENTIRELY BY THE
CITY OF EAGAN.
IN THAT SPIRIT, WE'RE
LOOKING FOR THE BEST OUTDOOR
GARDEN NEXT WEEK.
HOW FUN.
OKAY.
AND IT'S GOING TO BE THE
BEST PUBLIC GARDEN, SO GO AHEAD
AND TWEET ME YOUR PICK.