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Last update: August 31, 2008 - 11:51 PM

225,000: Estimated number of lakeshore dwellings in Minnesota in 2004.

3 vs. 18: Average number of cabins per mile of shoreline in 1948 vs. 2008, on Minnesota's "general development lakes."

1969: The year Minnesota passed the Shoreland Management Act, setting minimum shoreland development standards.

Source: Minnesota DNR

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