Loretto, MN is an Elite Town 

The City of Loretto is located on the western edge of Hennepin County, just 15 minutes west of the 494 loops.  Loretto is a quarter-mile square with a population of about 652.  The neighborhood boasts beautiful parks, including the Arnold Klaers Baseball field and four fun playground parks for families.  Loretto also has a vibrant downtown with great restaurants to enjoy. Like most neighborhoods you may choose to live in around Minnesota, Loretto offers fantastic opportunities to make your life easy. Here is additional information. See further information here.



A bit of History

Loretto, originally a Soo Line railway village, was founded in 1886 and settled by German and Dutch immigrants.  Loretto was named for a Roman Catholic mission for refugees of the Huron Indians near Quebec, Canada, called Lorette, and for Loretto, Kentucky, where a society of Catholic "Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross" was founded in 1812.  Learn more about Brooklyn Center, MN is a Mishmash Community.

The City Parks

The City of Loretto has five public parks.  The Loretto Ballfields/Athletic Complex includes three baseball/softball fields, concessions, restrooms, and a children's playground.  The Arnold Klaers Baseball Field offers a stellar baseball field, electronic scoreboard, benefits, and restrooms. The Loretto Lions Park provides a children's park, covered picnic shelter, bathrooms, and an ice rink in the winter.