One of the three turrets on the station.
Architecture, Art, Dale Street, Rondo, Saint Paul Fire Department, Summit-University

A Tale of University Near Dale

September 17, 2019 12.5 Miles Macalester-Groveland, Summit-University/Rondo Little Free Libraries have provided second, third or more lives to countless books. The wood and plastic boxes are ubiquitous in Saint Paul […]

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Looking west at the Snelling Avenue ramp to 94 east. The Hamline Avenue overpass is at the top of the photo and Just below is the Pascal Street bridge. The distortion on the lower left of the photo is a heat mirage.
Hamline-Midway, Lexington-Hamline, Public Works, Summit-University

I Didn’t Get Arrested!

April 5, 2020 12 miles Macalester-Groveland, Merriam Park, Summit-University, Summit Hill The 2020 Saint Paul By Bike riding season began today. The expedition was suitably unnatural first and foremost because […]

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These boxes on 18 foot high shelves contain judicial records and manuscripts. The Records Center has been getting these boxes since the History Center storage reached capacity.
business, Como Park neighborhood, East Side, Garages, House of Worship, Houses, North End, Payne-Phalen, Railroads, Saint Paul Port Authority, Street Names

Combing through Minnesota’s Attic

25.6 miles (11.86 miles to MnHS; 13.74 miles home) Macalester-Groveland, Summit-University, Frogtown, North End, Payne-Phalen After months of conversation, coordination, and anticipation I was finally on the way to the […]

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Kenwood Parkway is one of the brick streets remaining in Saint Paul.
Apartments

Crocus This and Crocus That

Curvy streets, one made of brick and former car dealerships are characteristics of Crocus Hill.

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Como Park neighborhood, Dale Street

Celebrating the Fourth!

July 4, 2012 18 miles The plan was simple and good-get on the bike by 9:30 to get to the annual Fourth of July parade at Joen and Bill’s house […]

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