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Gibbs Museum of Pioneer and Dakotah Life
2097 Larpenteur Avenue // Falcon Heights, MN 55113
Costumed guides tell the true story of the pioneer Gibbs family and their Dakotah Indian friends. Explore the museum's Sodhouse, farmhouse,…
James J. Hill House
240 Summit Avenue // Saint Paul, MN 55102
Take a 75-minute guided tour of the National Historic Register home of railroad baron.
Landmark Center
Landmark Center, once the Federal Courts Building and Post Office and now a vibrant cultural center, offers some of the Twin Cities' most gorgeous architecture, and is open daily to the public with…
Minnesota History Center
345 Kellogg Boulevard West // Saint Paul, MN 55102
The Minnesota History Center is home to an innovative museum with ever-changing exhibits and a modern library.
Minnesota State Capitol Historic Site
75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard // Saint Paul, MN 55155
The restored Senate, House and Court cambers and other public spaces are included on a guided tour of this architectural…
Hamm Building
Park Square Theatre:
20 West 7th Place // Saint Paul, MN 55102
Located in the historic Hamm Building, Park Square Theatre, a dynamic professional company, produces a perfect balance of familiar…
Ramsey County Court House/Saint Paul City Hall
15 West Kellogg Boulevard, Suite 250 // Saint Paul, MN 55102
Ramsey County Court House, and historic Art Deco building built in 1923, features woods, marbles, Art Deco, courtrooms, 38-foot Vision…
Best Western Bandana Square
1010 Bandana Boulevard West // Saint Paul, MN 55108
Built inside an historic train repair shop in 1891, the Best Western Bandana Square has all the 21st century conveniences along with real train…
The Saint Paul Hotel
350 Market Street // St. Paul, MN 55102
The Saint Paul Hotel, members of Historic Hotel of America and rated four diamonds by AAA, is Minnesota's landmark hotel for business and leisure.
Forepaugh's
276 South Exchange Street // Saint Paul, MN 55102
Forepaugh's is the former residence of Saint Paul pioneer Joseph Lybrandt Forepaugh, who built this elegant Victorian house in 1870 and was once…
The Lowry Building
350 St. Peter Street // St. Paul, MN 55012
Built by Thomas Lowry in 1911 as the Lowry Medical Arts Building, The Lowry is one of the loveliest buildings in downtown, built to fit in with the…
David Stuart House: 312 Summit Avenue
This large Italianate styled mansion was completed in 1858, and is the oldest standing structure on Summit Avenue. The original owner, David Stuart came to Saint Paul in the early 1850’s, and built a…
Horace P. Rugg House: 251 Summit Avenue
Construction of the Horace P. Rugg mansion was completed in 1887, at an estimated cost of $24,500. Rugg built his fortune selling railway, plumbing, and pump supplies. Designed by the firm of Hodgson…
Louis Hill House: 260 Summit Avenue
Sitting next to the famous James J. Hill mansion, and located at 260 Summit Avenue, is the home of J.J. Hill’s son, Louis. Built as a gift from his father in 1903, the house was designed by famous…
Frederick Driscoll House: 266 Summit Avenue
Originally on the site where this incredible High Victorian castle stands at 266 Summit Avenue, there was a much smaller house built in circa 1857 by Henry F. Masterson. In 1884 Frederick Driscoll…
Joshua Sanders House: 269 Summit Avenue
The stately house at 269 Summit Avenue, was built in 1882, at a cost of $12,000. Constructed of cream colored Milwaukee brick, the mansion is Italianate in style, with its most prominent feature being…
Charles Schuneman House: 275 Summit Avenue
When the former house on the site of 275 Summit Avenue burned on February 8th, 1895, it was replaced by a new home in 1901. The previous mansion, a large brick structure, was built by Joseph Oppenheim…
Frederick Fogg House: 285 Summit Avenue
Previously on the site of 285 Summit, stood an 1882 house built by early Saint Paul pioneer, Henry M. Rice. In 1894, Rice sold the property to Frederick and Louise Fogg, and in 1899 plans to remodel…
Albert Lindeke House: 295 Summit Avenue
This sprawling Queen Anne mansion was built in 1885, for an estimated $13,000. Augustus F. Gauger designed the home for Albert Lindeke who was one of the founders of the Northwest’s largest wholesale…
Joseph Forepaugh House: 302 Summit Avenue
After spending time in Europe to treat his mental health, Joseph and Mary Forepaugh moved into their new mansion on Summit Avenue in 1891. Their previous house in Irvine Park, which is now a…