Downtown St. Paul Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Downtown St. Paul
Popular places to visit

Science Museum of Minnesota
The museum where Big Science is played out on the big screen, where monstrous dinosaurs look out onto the Mississippi and where pennies are – hopefully – dropped.

Minnesota History Center
The dust never settles on the history at the Minnesota History Center, a place where the past is vividly bought into the here and now.

Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol is just one of the places to see in St. Paul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's lively festivals or attend a sporting event.

Landmark Center
St. Paul’s remarkable cultural complex is home to a range of premier Twin Cities arts organizations, as well as space for music, dance, theater and public events.

Minnesota Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Minnesota Children's Museum during your travels to St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Grand Casino Arena
Catch an event at Grand Casino Arena during your trip to St. Paul. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Activities

Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass

Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

Mall of America: Rock of Ages Blacklight Mini Golf Ticket

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Downtown St. Paul Hotel Deals

The Saint Paul Hotel
Room was great!! Amenities fabulous, one of the only hotels in St Paul with a mini bar in the room, a great tub, amazing view, a beautiful lobby, and room service!!! Love love love!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront by IHG
It was lovely I’d love to stay here again!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel St. Paul Downtown
Great facility, friendly staff, wonderful room and breakfast.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn St. Paul Downtown by IHG
Staff was very friendly
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy The Fitz Apartments Downtown St Paul
Loved the room and the staff was so helpful!
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Celeste of St Paul
We love this hotel. It has so much character and history. Staff is very nice. Rooms are clean and comfortable. Breakfast is lovely
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

