Guidebook for Saint Paul

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Guidebook for Saint Paul

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15 -20 minute walk down Ohio Streer hill to biking, walking, viewing wildlife and river life. Festival grounds.
Lilydale Regional Park
950 Lilydale Rd
15 -20 minute walk down Ohio Streer hill to biking, walking, viewing wildlife and river life. Festival grounds.
just down Ohio Hill/the bluff-15 minute walk, riverfront park, picnic areas, playground, paddle wheeler rides, public dock, fishing, open field, festivals, walk/bike paths, nice ride bikes to rent
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Harriet Island
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just down Ohio Hill/the bluff-15 minute walk, riverfront park, picnic areas, playground, paddle wheeler rides, public dock, fishing, open field, festivals, walk/bike paths, nice ride bikes to rent
10 minute walk, walk along the wooded bluff, tennis courts, mature oak trees, picnic grounds, playground, views of river valley and city
Cherokee Regional Park
700 Cherokee Heights Blvd
10 minute walk, walk along the wooded bluff, tennis courts, mature oak trees, picnic grounds, playground, views of river valley and city
small unique island park, under the Wabasha Street Bridge, home to St.Paul Boat Club- rowing club
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Raspberry Island
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small unique island park, under the Wabasha Street Bridge, home to St.Paul Boat Club- rowing club
coffee, wine, beer, nice casual food, great live music. arts district in downtown St.Paul, next to the St.Paul Farmers Market and new St.Paul Saints Ball Park.
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Black Dog Cafe
308 E Prince St
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coffee, wine, beer, nice casual food, great live music. arts district in downtown St.Paul, next to the St.Paul Farmers Market and new St.Paul Saints Ball Park.
intimate gallery, thoughtful exhibits
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Minnesota Museum of American Art
350 Robert St N
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intimate gallery, thoughtful exhibits
world class
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Science Museum of Minnesota
120 W Kellogg Blvd
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world class
lots of restaurants at the foot of downtown by the XCEL center and Science Museum.
7th Street West
7th Street West
lots of restaurants at the foot of downtown by the XCEL center and Science Museum.

Food Scene

ambiance(elegant french bistro but not stuffy), service, excellent food. Downtown St.Paul 1 block off Rice Park+ Ordway Music Theater and Landmark Center.
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Meritage
410 St Peter St
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ambiance(elegant french bistro but not stuffy), service, excellent food. Downtown St.Paul 1 block off Rice Park+ Ordway Music Theater and Landmark Center.
10 min. walk,good coffee direct from framer, frozen confections, fish tacos, tamales, coneys,picnic tables under pergola,Sat.am farmers market+homemade donuts,Tues.eve open music jam.
Icy Cup
63 George St W
10 min. walk,good coffee direct from framer, frozen confections, fish tacos, tamales, coneys,picnic tables under pergola,Sat.am farmers market+homemade donuts,Tues.eve open music jam.

Arts & Culture

Excellent museum of Minnesota history and culture. Exhibits are broad/inclusive and include recent history. Free Summer music series on the lawn and local history tours. www.mnhs.org
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Minnesota History Center
345 W Kellogg Blvd
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Excellent museum of Minnesota history and culture. Exhibits are broad/inclusive and include recent history. Free Summer music series on the lawn and local history tours. www.mnhs.org
major musicals, opera, home of the St.Paul Chamber Orchestra
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Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
345 Washington St
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major musicals, opera, home of the St.Paul Chamber Orchestra

Drinks & Nightlife

Great craft beer and low key atmosphere. Food trucks most nights. open air in summer. bean bags toss and board games. family friendly. Just a walk across the High Bridge (great views) or 4 minute drive.
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Bad Weather Brewing Company
414 7th St W
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Great craft beer and low key atmosphere. Food trucks most nights. open air in summer. bean bags toss and board games. family friendly. Just a walk across the High Bridge (great views) or 4 minute drive.

Shopping

5 miles of unique independent businesses (mostly) loads of restaurants,coffee shops,bakeries, clothing boutiques, indie bookstores, fabric, yarn, art materials, flyfishing, cigars, spices...plus the usual banks, pharmacy, hardware and cleaners etc. www.grandave.com
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Grand Avenue
Grand Avenue
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5 miles of unique independent businesses (mostly) loads of restaurants,coffee shops,bakeries, clothing boutiques, indie bookstores, fabric, yarn, art materials, flyfishing, cigars, spices...plus the usual banks, pharmacy, hardware and cleaners etc. www.grandave.com

Essentials

standard grocery market with some organic and gluten free items finally! In the neighborhood, about 1.5 miles... 15-20min.? walk.
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Oxendale's Market West Saint Paul
374 Bernard St W
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standard grocery market with some organic and gluten free items finally! In the neighborhood, about 1.5 miles... 15-20min.? walk.
Mostly organic, isle of bulk foods, suppliments, deli, some to-go foods, soothies+coffee. East 7th street and West 7th street locations also have meat and fish counter. about 3 miles to these.
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Mississippi Market Natural Foods Co-op
622 Selby Ave
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Mostly organic, isle of bulk foods, suppliments, deli, some to-go foods, soothies+coffee. East 7th street and West 7th street locations also have meat and fish counter. about 3 miles to these.
Gas station and convenience store . 4 blocks from my house.
SuperAmerica
577 Smith Ave S
Gas station and convenience store . 4 blocks from my house.

Getting Around

In downtown St.Paul. Here's where you can purchase To-Go cards and passes buses or light rail. https://www.metrotransit.org https://www.metrotransit.org/metro-green-line https://www.metrotransit.org/app available on iTunes or Google play. Look for big red 'T' icon. #62 stops on Ohio one block away, #75 stops on Stryker 4 blocks away.
Metro Transit Service Center
101 5th St E
In downtown St.Paul. Here's where you can purchase To-Go cards and passes buses or light rail. https://www.metrotransit.org https://www.metrotransit.org/metro-green-line https://www.metrotransit.org/app available on iTunes or Google play. Look for big red 'T' icon. #62 stops on Ohio one block away, #75 stops on Stryker 4 blocks away.
Bikes can be returned at any other stations around town. consult the map of locations around the city. https://secure.niceridemn.org/map/ closest: down the bluff from my house... Harriet Island or Wabasha Street South and East Filmore
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Nice Ride Minnesota
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Bikes can be returned at any other stations around town. consult the map of locations around the city. https://secure.niceridemn.org/map/ closest: down the bluff from my house... Harriet Island or Wabasha Street South and East Filmore
http://www.capitaldealsonline.com/services.html about 8 blocks from my house
Capital Deals
710 Smith Ave S
http://www.capitaldealsonline.com/services.html about 8 blocks from my house