The turned pieces, artifacts and historical notes displayed within the Gallery provide an interesting, educational and comprehensive view of woodturning.

The Underrated, Captivating Museum Downtown

Amazing works of wood are revealed within one of St. Paul’s finest but lesser-known museums and the unique views from atop parking ramps on this Downtown ride.

The Thousand-Piece Outdoor Art Display On Robie Street

On the ride on July 6, 2024, the West Side hills, reflecting on a long-gone factory and a woman who turned her frustrations during COVID into a delightful thousand-piece outdoor display of metal art.

Typewriters and an adding machine; Spectrum Business Systems

The Last Typewriter Restorer In the Twin Cities

A long-outdated office machine is back in fashion thanks in part to an IT company in Como that refurbishes typewriters and unusual lawn ornaments on this ride.

Signs, Signs, Everywhere There are Signs

Como, North End, Payne-Phalen March 11, 2024 23.8 miles The map of the March 11, 2024 ride, above. A Little Free Library has taken up […]

Scooby Doo, Where are You? On the East Side

September 19, 2023 Highland Park, Frogtown, North End, Payne-Phalen, Railroad Island, Dayton’s Bluff, Lowertown, Downtown, West End 30.7 miles The streets of Saint Paul were […]

Colorful Stories Bubbling Up from Old Breweries

A great deal of brewing history remains around the West End. Learn more and meet two of the artists living in the former Schmidt Brewery and tour the stunning buildings known as Schmidt Artist Lofts.

A retention pond at the north end of the sanctuary.

Parking Lots and a Rail Yard Then, Parks Now

Come along to two parks with very different but colorful histories.

The Collage of Captivating, Colorful Compositions In the Chroma Zone

Passing through nearly any part of South Saint Anthony Park, you’ll notice the explosion of colorful murals. Learn about the art and the artists on this ride.

89 Morton St.

The Unique Dome Home On Morton Street

The hilly West Side has its ups and downs-literally, the notch in St. Paul’s southern border and stumbling onto a geodesic dome house on Morton Street.

Pacific Street entrance

Old Homes, Roadwork and Stuff On Dayton’s Bluff

June 13, 2023 Lexington-Hamline, Cathedral Hill, Downtown, Lowertown, Dayton’s Bluff 22.7 miles Portland Avenue A gorgeous 1940 Plymouth Coupe in the 1100 block of Portland […]