Northwestern Precinct Travel Guide
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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Popular places to visit
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore the wonders of nature, ancient artifacts and mind-blowing technology at this center, with an Omnitheater and interactive exhibits.
Minnesota State Capitol
Minnesota State Capitol is just one of the places to see in St. Paul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event.
Landmark Center
St. Paul’s remarkable cultural complex is home to a range of premier Twin Cities arts organizations, as well as space for music, dance, theater and public events.
Minnesota Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Minnesota Children's Museum during your travels to St. Paul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
James J. Hill House
The grand home of the builder of the Great Northern Railway has rugged stonework, intricate decorations and beautiful period furnishings.
Grand Casino Arena
Catch an event at Grand Casino Arena during your trip to St. Paul. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
Things to do
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Minneapolis: Make Pad Thai at a Craft Winery & Cider House
Top hotels in Northwestern Precinct
The Saint Paul Hotel
Wonderful hotel.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Celeste of St Paul
The menu was great and the Bar selections were great.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Green algae in the pool area, bathroom still Had a child’s sock under the sink.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis Airport Mall of America
I was told i didn’t purchase breakfast.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Radisson Blu Mall of America
I don't remember requesting a handicapped accessible room, if I did, it's on me. The room is starting to show it's age. Chair at the desk was badly worn. There was actual tape on the carpet in an attempt to repair it. The bathroom design, while I understand it was handclapped accessible, left 0 room ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Bloomington at Mall of America, MN
No complaints
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwestern Precinct
Downtown St. Paul
Travellers choose Downtown St. Paul for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at 10th Street Station or Central Station and check out top sights like Fitzgerald Theater.
Summit - University
If you're spending time in Summit - University, check out sights like Cathedral of Saint Paul or St Paul Curling Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dale Street Station or Victoria Street Station.
West Side
If you're spending some time in West Side, Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves are top sights worth seeing.
West Seventh
If you're spending some time in West Seventh, Mississippi National River and Recreation Area and Science Museum of Minnesota are top sights worth seeing.
Dinkytown
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in Dinkytown. Top attractions like Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at East Bank Station or Stadium Village Station to see more of the city.
Powderhorn
If you're spending time in Powderhorn, check out sights like Minneapolis Institute of Art or Childrens Theatre Company and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Lake Street - Midtown Station or 38th Street Station.
