Sightseeing Tours in Saint Paul

Unlock the past of Minnesota's beloved capital on this Self-Guided Audio Tour through Saint Paul. History buffs and culture enthusiasts alike will find themselves enthralled by the tales and architectural marvels of this storied city. Starting in the charming Rice Park and culminating at the iconic Schmidt Brewery, the tour takes you on a historical adventure through the city's evolution from its early days to its current renaissance. Along the way, you will walk the same streets as the early settlers, magnates, and politicians who shaped Saint Paul. The journey begins with the lush greenery and sculptures of Rice Park, winds past the city's epicenters of art and entertainment at the Saint Paul RiverCentre and Xcel Energy Center, then delves into the grandeur of transport at Union Depot. You'll marvel at the grand Saint Paul City Hall, the opulent James J. Hill House, and the awe-inspiring Cathedral of Saint Paul before admiring the political heart at the Minnesota State Capitol. Pause at the High Bridge to soak in breathtaking river views before arriving at the majestic Schmidt Brewery, which caps off the tour with a taste of local heritage. With each step, you'll immerse yourself into a rich tapestry of stories that make up the city's unique heritage. From the echoing grandeur of historic buildings to the serene landscapes and bustling cityscapes, this audio tour is your personal gateway to discovering what makes Saint Paul a gem of the Midwest.

Dive into the spectral side of St. Paul with this self-guided audio tour, perfect for those drawn to mysterious tales and ghostly legends. Aimed at adventure seekers and history enthusiasts alike, this auditory experience guides you through the whispered pasts and shadowy corners of Summit Avenue's historic mansions. The tour embarkation point is at the grand James J. Hill House, where the air hums with the unseen presence of days gone by. As you weave your way down the street, you'll touch upon sites such as the W.A. Frost and Company Building, witness the captivating architecture of the George Latimer Central Library and experience the hushed murmurs of The Governor's Residence. Your journey concludes at the Nina M. Archabal House, where tales of a lingering presence in the turret room await your curious mind. With each mansion visited, the line between history and the supernatural blurs, challenging you to question what lurks in the shadows. By the end of this enthralling excursion, you'll have encountered more than just the stunning facades of these stately homes. You'll be left with haunting memories of unexplained phenomena and the eerie, palpable essence of the past that clings to each location. Each site on your route promises an immersive tale that will captivate your senses, making this tour an unforgettable peek into the spirit-laden corners of St. Paul.