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St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,839 per adult
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Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,719 per adult
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Minneapolis: Food-Themed Cruises on Lake Minnetonka

Minneapolis: Food-Themed Cruises on Lake Minnetonka

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,317 per adult
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 101 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,838 per adult
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What to do in St. Paul

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Mall of America

Mall of America

4.5/5(4,013 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Flags Flying by U.S. Bank Stadium

U.S. Bank Stadium

4.5/5(1,338 reviews)

Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

U.S. Bank Stadium
Target Field

Target Field

4.5/5(928 reviews)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Aerial View of a Large Casino on the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Reservation in the Twin Cities of Minnesota

Mystic Lake Casino

4/5(352 reviews)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your visit to Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Mystic Lake Casino
Mississippi River with Minneapolis beyond

Minneapolis Convention Center

4.5/5(424 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Nickelodeon Universe

Nickelodeon Universe

4.5/5(1,446 reviews)

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

4.5/5(830 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Valleyfair Amusement Park

4.5/5(52 reviews)

Bring the kiddos to Valleyfair Amusement Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Lake Minnetonka During Fall from Above with Wakesetter

Lake Minnetonka

4/5(9 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minnetonka during your travels in Minneapolis - St. Paul.

Lake Minnetonka

Where to stay in St. Paul

Find the best St. Paul areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about St. Paul
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Downtown St. Paul

Spend some time visiting places like Fitzgerald Theater while getting to know Downtown St. Paul, and be sure to check out the live music. You can hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station to see more of the area.

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Lowertown

While you're in Lowertown, take in top sights like Mississippi River and jump on the metro at Union Depot Station to see more of the city.

Panorama of St. Paul, Minnesota at night

Macalester - Groveland

While there might not be top attractions in Macalester - Groveland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Allianz Field and Highland National Golf Course.

Storm over St. Paul Cathedral

Summit Hill

If you're spending some time in Summit Hill, Minnesota Governor's Residence and Julian H. Sleeper House Museum are top sights worth seeing.

West Seventh

While visiting West Seventh, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota.

Popular day trips from St. Paul

Minneapolis

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Eagan

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Maplewood

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Minneapolis - St. Paul

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Falcon Heights

Frequently asked questions

Is St. Paul worth visiting?
Famous for its nightlife and dining, discovering cool things to do in St. Paul is a breeze. Remember to add Como Park Zoo and Conservatory to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in St. Paul?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and Science Museum of Minnesota, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in St. Paul.
What is the top tourist attraction in St. Paul?
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is one of the top tourist attractions in St. Paul and should be high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in St. Paul?
You can easily tour popular sights like Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, Science Museum of Minnesota and Cathedral of Saint Paul with a three-day stay in St. Paul. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Is St. Paul a walkable city?
Some key attractions in St. Paul, including Science Museum of Minnesota and Cathedral of Saint Paul, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometers from central St. Paul is Downtown St. Paul and Northwestern Precinct is 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in St. Paul with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in St. Paul with kids.

What to do in St. Paul for adults?
The Armory and Williams Arena are just a couple of the things to do in St. Paul. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in St. Paul?
In St. Paul, Cathedral of Saint Paul is a top spot for anyone planning to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to explore the best free things to do in St. Paul.