Location: 44.5433331, -93.5760445
Location
New Prague is a historic city located in Scott and Le Sueur Counties, Minnesota, about 45 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Known for its rich European heritage and welcoming community, the city blends rural charm with steady growth and modern amenities.
History
Founded by Czech immigrants in the mid-19th century, New Prague celebrates its cultural roots through festivals and historic architecture. The Dožínky Festival is a popular annual event that honors the area’s Czech traditions and agricultural history.
Community
With strong schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and recreational parks, New Prague offers a high quality of life. Its close proximity to major highways provides convenient access to the Twin Cities while retaining its small-town feel.