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A place worth knowing

Make room for Saint Paul.

Let Minnesota’s capital introduce itself through a public tour, museum or conservatory visit. Each destination has its own location and visitor arrangements, so choose a few interests and connect them at an easy pace. Save time for a meal in one of the city’s neighborhoods.

A few good ways to begin.

Choose a stop, then leave room for the unexpected.

Minnesota State Capitol

Plan around current public tours and building-access guidance. Government activity, security and holidays may affect the visit.

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Science Museum of Minnesota

Explore science exhibits and scheduled experiences. Check tickets, opening days and any separately reserved films or programs.

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Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

Choose a visit around current public hours and visitor arrangements. Check conservatory, zoo and special-event information separately.

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Eat & drink

Choose a local food stop around Saint Paul using the visitor dining directory. Confirm menus, opening days and reservations with the business.

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Stay awhile.

Choose a base for your days around Saint Paul. Compare dates, location and the operator’s booking terms.

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A little farther along.

Your next good stop.

Find a business. Put yours on the map.

Browse published places around Saint Paul. Business details are supplied by their owners.

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Photo credits & visitor sources

Real Minnesota photographs. Photo dates vary; images illustrate places, not current weather or operating conditions.

Independent visitor sources; inclusion is not a paid placement or an endorsement by the source.

County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Minnesota FIPS27. Six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings.

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