You weren't the only who thought it was safe to go back in the water.
The fanciful sculpture known as Minne settled in Thursday at Lake Nokomis in south Minneapolis, its home for the summer.
The locale was chosen over four other city lakes after a vote on the Minneapolis Parks Foundation Facebook page.
You can also find Minne on Facebook (www.facebook.com/lakecreature) and on Twitter. (www.twitter.com/lakecreature).
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