Saint Paul

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Saint Paul

In the destination Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

In the photo: Saint Paul and the crossing of the Mississippi River.

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The city

What to expect from Saint Paul.

Capital of Minnesota, on the banks of the Mississippi, neighboring Minneapolis. Quieter than its twin city, it has a marble-domed Capitol designed by Cass Gilbert, the cathedral on the hill, Summit Avenue with Victorian mansions and the James J. Hill House, the Science Museum of Minnesota by the river, and Como Park, with a zoo and glasshouse.

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The local experience

What to see in Saint Paul

Minnesota State Capitol
Historic building

Minnesota State Capitol

Seat of Minnesota government, dating from 1905, designed by Cass Gilbert, with a marble dome and a gilded quadriga above the entrance.

Cathedral of Saint Paul
Church

Cathedral of Saint Paul

Catholic cathedral from 1915 atop Cathedral Hill, with a copper dome and interior of granite and marble.

Summit Avenue and James J. Hill House
Historic avenue and house

Summit Avenue and James J. Hill House

A roughly 7 km avenue of Victorian mansions and the stone house of railroad magnate James J. Hill, open to visitors.

Science Museum of Minnesota
Science museum

Science Museum of Minnesota

Science museum on the banks of the Mississippi, with dinosaurs, a dome theater and exhibits about the human body and the river.

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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Zoo and conservatory

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Zoo and Victorian glass conservatory at Como Park, with a Japanese garden and free admission.

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