Enjoy the best of both worlds a location that is just minutes away from downtown Minneapolis with all its fantastic restaurants, shopping and nightlife while still nestled in a quiet corner of St Louis Park close to parks and trails. When you experience The Gables at Park Pointe you will agree The Gables has the quality and fine features you are looking for Enjoy easy access to dozens of nearby restaurants and coffee shops Lose yourself in a round of golf at nearby Brookview Golf Course (3 miles) Have a day of shopping at The Shops at West End (.7 miles), Ridgedale Shopping Center (3.6 miles) or the Excelsior & Grand shopping district (6 miles) Nestled between two ponds, enjoy the walking trails that meander throughout the community Visit Westwood Hills Nature Center (2 miles), a 160-acre natural area featuring marsh, woods and restored prairie. Parking and admission are free. Trails are open from dawn to dusk year-round The Chain of Lakes and all they have to offer is a short trip away (7 miles) with kayaking, swimming, beach volleyball, and skating Enjoy the energy of the Uptown area (6 miles)