City of St. Paul

The 52-square-mile city of St. Paul, Minnesota's state capital, sitting on high bluffs above the Mississippi River. This region contains the Minnesota State Capitol, downtown St. Paul (the Xcel Energy Center, the historic Rice Park, Landmark Center, the Ordway Center, the Science Museum of Minnesota), the walkable Grand Avenue corridor through the historic Summit Avenue mansion district (one of the longest intact Victorian residential streets in America), the historic West Side Flats, the Como Park neighborhood (home of Como Zoo and Conservatory), Highland Park, Macalester-Groveland (home of Macalester College), and the culturally distinct Frogtown, Payne-Phalen, and St. Anthony Park districts.