# Things to see in Saint Paul, Minnesota (United States): 43 places and when to go

> Saint Paul, Minnesota is a city in United States with around 735,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 43 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (18), Snow (8), With kids (7). The best known are Fort Snelling, St. Paul Minnesota Temple and Mendota Bridge. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-paul/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** United States · 44.944, -93.085
- **Population:** About 735,000
- **Places:** 43 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (18) · [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nieve/) (8) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (7) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (4) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) (4)
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Also possible:** November to February.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 533 km as the crow flies

## What to see in Saint Paul, Minnesota

The places in and around Saint Paul, Minnesota, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Fort Snelling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historic-fort-snelling/): Historic fort in Minnesota near the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota River · 9.5 km
- [St. Paul Minnesota Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-paul-minnesota-lds-temple/): Temples · 10 km
- [Mendota Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mendota-bridge/): Bridge in Mendota Heights and Fort Snelling, Minnesota · 9.6 km
- [Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-paul-reformation-lutheran-church/): Church building in United States of America · 4.6 km
- [Church of the Assumption](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/assumption-catholic-church/): Church building in Saint Paul, United States of America · 1.2 km
- [Fort Snelling State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fort-snelling-state-park/): State park in Minnesota, United States · 12 km
- [Mount Zion Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-zion-temple/): Synagogue in St Paul, Minnesota, United States · 5.6 km
- [Wabasha Street Caves](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/wabasha-street-caves/): Event hall & caves in Minnesota, United States · 932 m
- [Como Regional Park Pool](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/como-pool/): Public swimming pool · 6.2 km
- [Como Park, Saint Paul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/como-regional-park/): Nature · 6.3 km
- [North Oaks Farm](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/north-oaks-farm/): Building in North Oaks, Minnesota, United States · 17 km
- [Bad Weather Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bad-weather-brewing/): Brewery · 2.1 km
- [Bald Man Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bald-man-brewing/): Brewery · 17 km
- [Bang Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bang-brewing-company/): Brewery · 9.0 km
- [Barrel Theory Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/barrel-theory-beer-company/): Brewery · 8.5 km
- [Battle Creek Regional Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/battle-creek-regional-park/): Ski area · 5.4 km
- [Battle Creek Regional Park East](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/battle-creek-regional-park-east/): Ski area · 7.2 km
- [Big Wood Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-wood-brewery/): Brewery · 11 km
- [Bison Prairie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bison-prairie/): With kids · Wildlife · 23 km
- [BlackStack Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/blackstack-brewing/): Brewery · 8.1 km
- [Clutch Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/clutch-brewing-company/): Brewery · 3.6 km
- [Como Park Ski Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/como-park-ski-center/): Ski area · 6.7 km
- [Como Park Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/como-park-zoo/): With kids · Wildlife · 6.9 km
- [Como Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/como-planetarium/): Planetarium · 5.4 km

And the other 19, by what you come to do:

- **Food and drink**: [Dual Citizen Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dual-citizen-brewing/), [Inver Grove Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/inver-grove-brewing/), [Oliphant Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/oliphant-brewing/), [SAW Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saw-brewing/), [Spiral Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/spiral-brewery/), [Summit Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/summit-brewing-company/), [The Lab - Brewery, Pilot Facility & Taproom](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-lab-brewery-pilot-facility-taproom/), [Tin Whiskers Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tin-whiskers-brewing-company/), [Urban Growler Brewing Co.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/urban-growler-brewing-co/), [Wabasha Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/wabasha-brewing-company/), [Wandering Leaf Brewing Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/wandering-leaf-brewing-company/)
- **Snow**: [Highland 9 Golf Course](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/highland-9-golf-course/), [Highland National Golf Course](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/highland-national-golf-course/), [Phalen Park Golf Course](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/phalen-park-golf-course/), [Spring Lake Park Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/spring-lake-park-reserve/), [William O'Brien State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/william-o-brien-state-park/)
- **With kids**: [Highland Park Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/highland-park-aquatic-center/), [Snake Discovery: A Reptile Experience](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/snake-discovery-a-reptile-experience/), [The Hastings Family Aquatic Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-hastings-family-aquatic-center/)

## When to go to Saint Paul, Minnesota

The best time to visit Saint Paul, Minnesota is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 11 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 37 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 16 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 18 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 36 |

In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. In April, 35 of the 43 places are at their best.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Saint Paul, Minnesota

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 533 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.944%2C-93.085)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.944%2C-93.085)

## Other towns nearby

- [Minneapolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mineapolis/): 74 places · 14 km
- [Stillwater](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/stillwater/): 10 places · 23 km
- [Lakeville, Minnesota](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lakeville/): 16 places · 35 km
- [River Falls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/river-falls/): 6 places · 36 km
- [Anoka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anoka/): 11 places · 37 km
- [Long Lake](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/long-lake/): 9 places · 37 km

And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Saint Paul, Minnesota?

The best known: [Fort Snelling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historic-fort-snelling/), [St. Paul Minnesota Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-paul-minnesota-lds-temple/), [Mendota Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mendota-bridge/), [Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-paul-reformation-lutheran-church/), [Church of the Assumption](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/assumption-catholic-church/). In all, 43 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Saint Paul, Minnesota?

March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.

### How do you get to Saint Paul, Minnesota?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 533 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.944%2C-93.085) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Saint Paul, Minnesota as the destination and these 43 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

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