St. Paul Park, Minnesota
St. Paul Park is a city of 5,457 people in Washington County, Minnesota.
Why visit St. Paul Park
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 24 parks and trails, 28 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Rock Island Swing Bridge, Wakota Bridge, Reuben Freeman House and Hamlet Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 9°F.
Weather in St. Paul Park
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About St. Paul Park
St. Paul Park or Saint Paul Park is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,544 at the 2020 census. It is on the east bank of the Mississippi River, five miles (8 km) downstream from St. Paul.
From the Wikipedia article St. Paul Park, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Rock Island Swing Bridge
Bridge · 1.4 mi
Disused bridge over the Mississippi River in Minnesota
Wakota Bridge
Bridge · 3.4 mi
Interstate Highway bridge in crossing the Mississippi River in Minnesota, United States
Museums and landmarks3
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Reuben Freeman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Historic house in Minnesota, United States
Cottage Grove Armory - Minnesota National Guard
Monument and historic site · 1.2 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds24
Twin City Marina
Marina and boat launch · 1.7 mi
4455 64th Street East, Inver Grove Heights
12 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes28
Carbone's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 0.9 mi
301 Broadway Avenue, Saint Paul Park
Mo-Su 15:00-21:00; Fr,Sa 15:00-22:00
Tom Moy Cafe
Restaurant · Chinese · 1.8 mi
7420 80th Street South, Cottage Grove
16 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship9
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries43
917 Dcals North Extended Day (Edop)
School · 5.6 mi
150 Marie Ave E, West Saint Paul
Academic Arts High School
School · 5.7 mi
60 E Marie Ave Ste #220, West Saint Paul
Ages 3-5 Early Childhood Special Ed
School · 3.1 mi
8400 E Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove
Healthcare2
Map of St. Paul Park
122 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24°F | 9°F | 0.5 in |
| Feb | 29°F | 13°F | 0.5 in |
| Mar | 42°F | 25°F | 1.4 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 37°F | 2.6 in |
| May | 69°F | 49°F | 4.0 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 59°F | 4.6 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 64°F | 4.0 in |
| Aug | 80°F | 62°F | 4.1 in |
| Sep | 72°F | 53°F | 3.1 in |
| Oct | 58°F | 40°F | 2.5 in |
| Nov | 42°F | 27°F | 1.3 in |
| Dec | 29°F | 15°F | 0.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for St Paul Downtown Ap (7 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Washington County has had 8 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-12: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2011-05-10: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2010-03-19: Flooding (Flood)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Newport 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Inver Grove Heights 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Cottage Grove 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- South St. Paul 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Woodbury 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- West St. Paul 6 mi northwest, about 10 min by car
- Rosemount 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Mendota Heights 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Eagan 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- St. Paul 9 mi northwest, about 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St. Paul Park Refinery on the Mississippi River - Marathon Petro (42253422592), Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Freemanhouse, Original uploader was Appraiser at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Newport Rail Bridge2, Ksodbartman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Wakota Bridge from SW, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
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