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Saint Paul’s Essential Sights
21 placesTwin Cities
Explore Saint Paul’s standout landmarks, museums, riverfront stops, and family-friendly classics. This route moves from the grand Summit Avenue and Capitol-area institutions down through downtown and Lowertown, with Como Park as a fitting finale.
- Pop culture
- Music
- Art
- Architecture
- Science & Tech
- Nature
- Local culture
- History
- Food traditions
- Sports
- Religion
Places in this guide
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F. Scott Fitzgerald HouseA novel that won back love - 2
F. Scott Fitzgerald BirthplaceAn unknowing resident's literary home - 3
Cathedral of Saint PaulAmerica's third-largest Catholic cathedral ⛪ - 4
James J. Hill HouseOnce the largest house in Minnesota - 5
Alexander Ramsey HouseHome of Minnesota's first territorial governor 🏛️ - 6
Minnesota History CenterCharm bracelet on the rotunda floor 💍 - 7
Minnesota Children's MuseumResourceful beginnings from junkyards to exhibits ♻️ - 8
Science Museum of MinnesotaThe brothel beneath the museum - 9
Minnesota Museum Of American ArtLargest institutional collection of Manship and Morrison 🎨 - 10
Mickey's DinerPatrons saved their beloved diner ✊ - 11
Union DepotOnce America's third-largest railway mail hub 📬 - 12
CHS FieldBallpark with a working dog park 🐾 - 13
Grand Casino ArenaWorld record set for women's hockey 🏒 - 14
Hidden FallsFrom 'rum town' to Saint Paul's origin 🥃 - 15
Como Park ZooCommunity saved the zoo, twice 🐘 - 16
Cafesjian's CarouselRidden just 12 days a year for 75 years 🎠 - 17
Minnesota State CapitolA carved message from 1978 farmers - 18
Minnesota State FairgroundsVoted America's best state fair 🏆 - 19
Ordway Center for the Performing ArtsMinnesota's most expensive privately funded arts facility 🎭 - 20
Minnesota Transportation MuseumFrom warehouse back to operating roundhouse 🚂 - 21
Historic Fort Snelling⚖️ The Scotts' fight for freedom
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