What Seagate Does Here The worldwide Recording Head Operation headquartered in Bloomington is the company's internal and principal supplier of recording heads. The division's leading research and development capabilities allow the company to design and develop best-in-class read/write heads for hard drives. Disk drive head technology is one of the most precise, complex and dynamic technologies in computing. It is the disk drive head—no larger than a grain of coarse sand—that writes, saves, erases, receives and sends data. Address: 7801 Computer Avenue, Bloomington, MN 55435

Life Here
The Greater Minneapolis Area includes the cities of Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Plymouth, Stillwater and the Twin Cities—Minneapolis and Saint Paul. Bloomington is the largest suburb in the Twin City area with a population of over 85,000. This vibrant area is the entertainment and cultural center for the upper Midwest. It is also a center for food production, electronics, graphic arts, banking and insurance. Often referred to as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Minnesota's lakes and rivers are part of what this state is all about. A wide variety of recreational opportunities tempt residents and visitors outdoors all throughout the year. For more information visit the Greater Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce or check the local housing market.

Education
The state has a network of 35 state and 16 private colleges and universities including the University of Minnesota. There are also six community colleges, nine technical institutes and several technical and trade schools in the Twin Cities. Your children will have the chance to attend and receive a quality education at one of the many award-winning K-12 schools within the Bloomington Public School district.

Have Fun
The NFL Vikings play their home games in Minneapolis. You will also find the WNBA Lynx, NBA Timberwolves, the NHL Wild and the MLB Twins. All of your shopping needs can be met at the Mall of America which contains over 520 stores. Explore Minnesota for more fun.