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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.
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 (18) · Snow (8) · With kids (7) · Wildlife (5) · Nature (4) · Temples (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 SnellingHistoric fort in Minnesota near the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota River9.5 km
- St. Paul Minnesota TempleTemples10 km
- Mendota BridgeBridge in Mendota Heights and Fort Snelling, Minnesota9.6 km
- Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran ChurchChurch building in United States of America4.6 km
- Church of the AssumptionChurch building in Saint Paul, United States of America1.2 km
- Fort Snelling State ParkState park in Minnesota, United States12 km
- Mount Zion TempleSynagogue in St Paul, Minnesota, United States5.6 km
- Wabasha Street CavesEvent hall & caves in Minnesota, United States932 m
- Como Regional Park PoolPublic swimming pool6.2 km
- Como Park, Saint PaulNature6.3 km
- North Oaks FarmBuilding in North Oaks, Minnesota, United States17 km
- Bad Weather BrewingBrewery2.1 km
- Bald Man BrewingBrewery17 km
- Bang Brewing CompanyBrewery9.0 km
- Barrel Theory Beer CompanyBrewery8.5 km
- Battle Creek Regional ParkSki area5.4 km
- Battle Creek Regional Park EastSki area7.2 km
- Big Wood BreweryBrewery11 km
- Bison PrairieWith kids · Wildlife23 km
- BlackStack BrewingBrewery8.1 km
- Clutch Brewing CompanyBrewery3.6 km
- Como Park Ski CenterSki area6.7 km
- Como Park ZooWith kids · Wildlife6.9 km
- Como PlanetariumPlanetarium5.4 km
And the other 19, by what you come to do:
- Food and drink: Dual Citizen Brewing, Inver Grove Brewing, Oliphant Brewing, SAW Brewing, Spiral Brewery, Summit Brewing Company, The Lab - Brewery, Pilot Facility & Taproom, Tin Whiskers Brewing Company, Urban Growler Brewing Co., Wabasha Brewing Company, Wandering Leaf Brewing Company
- Snow: Highland 9 Golf Course, Highland National Golf Course, Phalen Park Golf Course, Spring Lake Park Reserve, William O'Brien State Park
- With kids: Highland Park Aquatic Center, Snake Discovery: A Reptile Experience, 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.
- JanPossible8:57
- FebPossible10:11
- MarBest time11:37
- AprBest time13:16
- MayBest time14:39
- JunBest time15:24
- JulBest time15:05
- AugBest time13:53
- SepBest time12:18
- OctBest time10:42
- NovPossible9:18
- DecPossible8:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
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.
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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Minneapolis74 places14 km
- Stillwater10 places23 km
- Lakeville, Minnesota16 places35 km
- River Falls6 places36 km
- Anoka11 places37 km
- Long Lake9 places37 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Saint Paul, Minnesota?
The best known: Fort Snelling, St. Paul Minnesota Temple, Mendota Bridge, Saint Paul-Reformation Lutheran Church, Church of the Assumption. 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 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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