Everything Else
15 -20 minute walk down Ohio Streer hill to biking, walking, viewing wildlife and river life. Festival grounds.
Lilydale Regional Park
950 Lilydale Rd15 -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
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 Blvd10 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
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 Stcoffee, 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.
Minnesota Museum of American Art
350 Robert St Nintimate gallery, thoughtful exhibits
Science Museum of Minnesota
120 W Kellogg Blvdworld class
7th Street West
7th Street Westlots 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 Stambiance(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 W10 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 BlvdExcellent 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 Stmajor 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 WGreat 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 Avenue5 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 Wstandard 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 AveMostly 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.
SuperAmerica
577 Smith Ave SGas 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 EIn 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
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
Capital Deals
710 Smith Ave Shttp://www.capitaldealsonline.com/services.html
about 8 blocks from my house