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	Nicollet Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nicollet Park is a former baseball ground located in Minneapolis, MN.
		Nicollet Park was also the place that the cereal Wheaties was first advertised.
		Nicollet Park went out with a bang, as the Millers won the American Association championship tournament, and then went on to vie for the Junior World Series championship, facing the Rochester Red Wings of the International League.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nicollet_Park (312 words)

	Park Nicollet Health Services \| Park Nicollet Health Services
		Park Nicollet is a leading employer of health care professionals and staff in Minneapolis and surrounding suburbs.
		Park Nicollet Clinic is one of the largest multispecialty clinics in the United States, providing care in 45 medical specialties and subspecialties.
		Park Nicollet Foundation is a leader in responding to the needs of the community through philanthropy and local partnerships.
	www.parknicollet.com (753 words)

	Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission Metrodome : History : Nicollet Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Nicollet Park was built in 1896, six years before the American Association was formed.
		It was also at Nicollet that a young outfielder named Ted Williams won the league batting title in 1938 with a.366 average and showed that he possessed an equally fearsome temper.
		Two years before the park was demolished, someone checked the distance to first base and found that it was 88 feet instead of the standard 90.
	www.msfc.com /ann_before_nicollet_park.cfm (2129 words)

	Twin Cities Ballparks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Nicollet Park had a pennant winner its initial season as the Minneapolis Millers finished first in the Western League, and it continued as the home of the Millers when the team became a charter member of the American Association in 1902.
		Lexington and Nicollet parks served the area well during the years it had minor league baseball and through a period when streetcars were a dominant form of transportation in the Twin Cities.
		Nicollet Park was by this time owned by Northwestern National Bank (now Wells Fargo), which had purchased the property from the Carpenter family in November of 1951 for $145,000.
	stewthornley.net /twincityballparks.html (7260 words)

	Park Nicollet vaccination patients may need new shots
		Park Nicollet Clinic is notifying more than 3,400 patients, including about 1,700 children, that they may need to be revaccinated because the shots they received weren't kept at the proper temperature.
		Park Nicollet is spending an estimated $300,000 to correct the problem, including extending office hours, operating phone lines and providing replacement shots.
		State epidemiologist Dr. Harry Hull, in a letter to Park Nicollet in May, said "other clinic chains in Minnesota are currently facing or have already dealt with similar situations." But the department declined to identify them, saying it's up to the clinics to decide whether to make it public.
	www.vaccinationnews.com /DailyNews/July2002/ParkNicollet16.htm (869 words)

	Dell, Park Nicollet Announce Healthcare Alliance
		Park Nicollet Health Services has selected Dell for a series of information-technology projects and services to help the hospital achieve its vision of a digital healthcare environment.
		Park Nicollet, an integrated care system in the Minneapolis metro area, will replace existing technology with 6,100 Dell OptiPlex desktops, 700 Dell Latitude notebooks and Dell Services, managing the lifecycle of these systems during the next three years.
		Park Nicollet will purchase the bulk of their software and peripherals through Dell and their procurement will be consolidated via an electronic web page that Dell has established, reducing the time Park Nicollet spends on procurement by half.
	www1.us.dell.com /content/topics/global.aspx/corp/pressoffice/en/2003/2003_08_12_rr_000?c=us&l=en&s=corp (484 words)

	Heart of the City - Burnsville, Minnesota - Nicollet Commons Park Dedication
		The 1.5 acre “town square” park, located along Nicollet Avenue at 126th Street, is the central gathering spot in Burnsville’s pedestrian friendly Heart of the City.
		Nicollet Commons Park is one of the first “town square” style parks to be developed in the metro area suburbs and serves as the focal point in the Heart of the City.
		The sculpture, located within the park’s signature meandering stream near the corner of 126th Street and Nicollet Avenue, seeks to capture the “spirit and energy” of Burnsville in a major piece of public art.
	www.burnsvilleheartofthecity.com /dedication.htm (400 words)

	Burnsville's urban park in the suburbs
		Located along Nicollet Avenue at 126th Street, the 1.5-acre park is a departure from the typical suburban park, which is oriented toward green space or youth athletics, Oppelt said.
		Water flows from an entrance pool at the park’s southeast corner to an exit pool across the park, and in a circular concrete stream around it.
		The park’s potential as a wedding venue is enhanced by the large banquet facility under construction in the nearby Grande Market Place development, Oppelt said.
	www.thisweek-online.com /2004/may/28mpbvpark.html (779 words)

	A History of Minneapolis: Professional Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Park was home to the Minneapolis Millers from 1896 to 1956, and the Minneapolis Millerettes in the 1940's.
		The new facility, Nicollet Park, served the Millers for nearly 60 years.
		Nicollet Park was also the home in 1944 to the Minneapolis Millerettes, a team in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, the subject of a 1992 movie, "A League of Their Own."
	www.mpls.lib.mn.us /demo/histm/sp2.asp (1220 words)

	Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board - Park Detail
		Nicollet Island Park is located off historic Main Street at East Hennepin.
		Named after the mapmaker Joseph Nicollet, the lower end of the island contains a promenade with a good view of the 1858 horseshoe-shaped dam, the first dam on the Mississippi.
		The upper end of the island is a 19th century residential district with many architectural styles dating from the 1860's to the 1890's (43 historic homes).
	www.minneapolisparks.org /?PageID=4&parkid=265 (116 words)

	Archives
		Nicollet Island - a 48-acre chunk of limestone in the middle of the Mississippi River - is at the city's geographic and historic center.
		Former Park Board President Hillmeyer said she objected to residential development on the island because people who live by public land begin to think of it as their personal public land.
		Metropolitan Parks and Open Space staffer Arne Stefferud says that Nicollet Island and the Central Riverfront ranked 10th in the number of visitors of the metro area's 36 regional parks and 10 park reserves, with 721,500 visits in 2003.
	www.skywaynews.net /articles/2005/03/14/news/news01.txt (3374 words)

	Boom Island (Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Situated above historic Main Street, Nicollet Island, and the St. Anthony Lock and Dam, Boom Island is a veritable playground for families and tourists wishing to experience the majesty and beauty of the Mississippi River.
		The park is well-used and threadbare in spots, but not enough to lose its luster as a popular destination point for picnicking, tossing a frisbee, sightseeing on a riverboat, launching one’s own boat, or simply relaxing by the river on the attractive plaza overlooks.
		Asphalt trails stretch along this park from the faux lighthouse at the north end to Nicollet Island on the south.
	www.wildernessinquiry.org /mnparks/parks/boom111.html (2413 words)

	Interim Site Solutions at Park Nicollet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Park Nicollet Clinics (Minneapolis, MN and Western Suburbs) - one of the largest multi-specialty clinics in the United States providing care in 45 medical specialties and sub-specialties.
		Park Nicollet Foundation (St. Louis Park, MN) - established to build healthy communities by responding to community health needs.
		Park Nicollet Institute of Research and Education (St. Louis Park, MN) - collaboratively engages in innovation, research and education to improve the quality of health and health care.
	www.interimhealthcare.com /sitesolutionspnhs/partners.asp (133 words)

	Archives
		The grant required the Park Board to have a restrictive deed covenant limiting the land to a regional park.
		Further, the Met Council's regional parks policy says that if land is going to be converted to a nonpark use, it requires an equally valuable exchange of land or facilities, he said.
		In other news, the Park Board approved transferring the Nicollet Island Inn lease to a company headed by Larry Abdo, who said he would both bring back catering and weekday breakfasts and make the Inn one of the top romantic destinations in the country.
	www.skywaynews.net /articles/2005/01/31/news/news06.txt (692 words)

	City of Burnsville Parks - Nicollet Commons Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Located at 126th Street and Nicollet Avenue, Nicollet Commons Park is one of the first “town square” style parks to be developed in the metro area suburbs and serves as the focal point in the Heart of the City.
		The park features spaces for patrons to sit and read a book or have lunch along with an open green area and 250 seat performance amphitheater for concerts and events.
		The park was dedicated on June 2, 2004.
	www.ci.burnsville.mn.us /parks/nicollet_commons.htm (104 words)

	Beginning and End of Nicollet Park
		For 60 seasons, the Minneapolis Millers made their home at a place described by former Minneapolis Tribune writer Dave Mona as “soggy, foul, rotten, and thoroughly wonderful Nicollet Park.”; One of the most revered of minor-league ballparks, Nicollet Park, in its first season as well as its last, was home to a pennant winner.
		Nicollet Park remained the home for Minneapolis teams in the Western League, American League, Western Association, American Association, and Northern League through 1955.
		Although the playing area at Nicollet Park seemed spacious when in opened in 1896—especially in contrast to tiny Athletic Park, where the Minneapolis Millers had moved from—soon enough the ballpark at the corner of 31st Street and Nicollet Avenue acquired its own reputation as a bandbox.
	www.stewthornley.net /nicolletfirstandlast.html (1712 words)

	Foundation - Foundation \| Park Nicollet Health Services
		Park Nicollet Foundation is a leader in identifying and responding to community health needs and improvements.
		As the fund-raising arm of Park Nicollet Health Services, we use philanthropy to build healthy communities by supporting patient care, research and education.
		The Foundation’s support makes it possible for Park Nicollet to respond to the increasing health needs of the communities we serve.
	www.parknicollet.com /foundation (523 words)

	Nicollet Park
		Built at a cost of $4,000 to seat 4,000 fans, Nicollet Park, in its first season as well as its last, was home to a pennant winner.
		Opposing right fielders at Nicollet remember Mike Kelley’s Dalmatian—which were kept in the rightfield corner in the field of play and would growl threateningly at any player in a visitor’s uniform having to chase a batted ball into that area.
		And it was the walls of Nicollet Park that Wheaties used to first unveil its “:Breakfast of Champions”: slogan in 1933.
	stewthornley.net /nicollet_park.html (1180 words)

	Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board - Nicollet Island Pavilion
		Nicollet Island Pavilion, located at 40 Power Street, is a beautiful, 10,000 square-foot building that doubles as both a public picnic shelter and a private rental facility.
		Situated on an island in the Mississippi River, this unique park facility offers one of the best views of downtown Minneapolis, the historic Horseshoe Falls and the Stone Arch Bridge.
		Nicollet Island Pavilion is open for rentals ALL YEAR (January through December).
	www.minneapolisparks.org /?PageID=133&previd=21 (78 words)

	Family Practice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Park Nicollet is a system of care including outpatient care through Park Nicollet Clinics and Urgent Care Centers, and inpatient care through Methodist Hospital in Saint Louis Park.
		Any referrals within Park Nicollet are generally made through your primary care doctor (unless your insurance specifically allows for direct referrals where patient can arrange for specilist visits directly).
		If you are seen outside the Park Nicollet system without a specialist referral, that clinic will bill your insurance, the insurance will deny it, and you will pay the entire cost.
	www.usfamily.net /web/bvandyke/FamilyPractice.html (662 words)

	stock photo - Nicollet Island Park Building
		You are on the east end of Nicollet Island, looking south.
		This end of the island has a park, and this pavilion with open space inside.
		It was originally a boiler factory in the late 1800s, but was renovated for functions at the park.
	www.cgstock.com /675 (52 words)

	Institute - Park Nicollet Institute \| Park Nicollet Health Services
		Park Nicollet Institute improves the quality of health and health care by:
		Each year, Park Nicollet Institute recognizes staff for dedication to research, education and learning.
		At the Institute's 2005 annual meeting, Martha Nance, MD, was awarded the Researcher of the Year award and David Homans, MD, received the Educator of the Year award.
	www.parknicolletinstitute.org (569 words)

	Nicollet Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Nicollet Island began as one of the rougher parts of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
		Ireland had one stipulation for the new school on Nicollet Island: that it be run by the Brothers of the Christian Schools, more commonly known as the Christian Brothers.
		Nicollet Island is located just off the Hennepin Avenue bridge on the Mississippi River in downtown Minneapolis.
	www.nicolletisland.com /history.shtml (1418 words)

	Nicolet Island
		At one time one of the least desirable plots of land was Nicollet Island which is on the river at downtown Minneapolis.
		Not only has the island become "trendy", the northern part is owned by the Park District of the City of Minneapolis and has put a building freeze on the island!.
		It's been repaved with bricks and is part of the Park District.
	www.umcycling.com /msp2.htm (345 words)

	Medica-Park Nicollet deal worries docs - 1998-05-25 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		And the higher-than-customary reimbursements in the contract with Park Nicollet could add to the discontent among physicians who've found their own Medica payments reduced in recent years.
		While Medica and Park Nicollet parent HealthSystem Minnesota declined to share the details of their financial agreement, some observers weren't so shy -- relaying reports that the contract was 20 percent higher or more than standard.
		Park Nicollet, he said, is at the "affiliate plus" level, moving to partner status.
	www.bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/1998/05/25/story8.html (729 words)

	Park Nicollet medical data goes online - 2004-08-02 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		With Park Nicollet Health Services completing a three-year, $60 million electronic medical records project this month, gone are the days of vans shuttling records between Methodist Hospital and Park Nicollet's 25 clinics.
		St. Louis Park-based Park Nicollet Health Services is the first major health system in the Twin Cities to integrate electronic medical records between its hospital and its clinics.
		Now, Park Nicollet doctors such as Kline can tap into a patient's electronic medical record at one of the 1,500 computers in Park Nicollet examination rooms.
	www.bizjournals.com /twincities/stories/2004/08/02/story4.html (706 words)

	Doug Grow: Toyota is driving change at Park Nicollet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		More than two dozen people from Park Nicollet Health Services returned this week from Japan, where they studied Toyota as a way to improve efficiencies in the delivery of health care.
		For example, Wessner said that through Toyota, Park Nicollet is learning that its nurses and doctors have been forced to waste a great amount of time simply walking after stuff -- time that could be better used seeing patients.
		He talked of how the Park Nicollet delegation saw Toyota workers move among different styles of cars, apparently much as docs and nurses move patient to patient.
	www.startribune.com /stories/462/5439016.html (686 words)

	MCW News
		To the north, Nicollet terminates at Lake, and where it would otherwise continue sits an expansive asphalt parking lot with a K-Mart and a supermarket at its far end.
		It lacked parking facilities; the dressing rooms housed termites and were barely heated; the bleachers delivered slivers to the unwary; and the press had to stand up and lean forward to see the field from the press box.
		On to Nicollet: The Glory and Fame of the Minneapolis Millers (1988).
	www.midtowncommunityworks.org /mcwnewsurbanrene.html (1329 words)

	Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board - Parks & Lakes
		Minneapolis means the City of Lakes, but you'll also find a variety of inviting paths, regional parks, neighbor parks, recreation centers and more.
		The Chain of Lakes, both a part of the Grand Rounds and one of Minneapolis' most highly visited locations, is comprised of a number of parks along a chain of connecting lakes.
		The plants, flowers and lawns of the Minneapolis parks add to the beauty and enjoyment of our park system.
	www.minneapolisparks.org /?PageID=4&parkid=413 (297 words)

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