Northwestern Precinct
Minneapolis - St. Paul
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Popular places to visit
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore this science museum with its hands-on approach to learning: get up close to dinosaur skeletons or catch a show at the state-of-the-art IMAX theatre.
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 lively festivals 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.
James J. Hill House
The grand home of the builder of the Great Northern Railway has rugged stonework, intricate decorations and beautiful period furnishings.
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.
Grand Casino Arena
Catch an event at Grand Casino Arena during your trip to St. Paul. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
Mall of America: Nickelodeon Universe Unlimited Ride Pass
Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Mall of America: Moose Mountain Adventure Golf Ticket
Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Top hotels in Northwestern Precinct
The Saint Paul Hotel
Check in was amazing! Valet parking was a great perk & the overnight parking was cheaper than nearby lots!
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Celeste of St Paul
Historic building in downtown Saint Paul. Close to everything. Staff was helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025
Wyndham Bloomington - Mall of America
Everything was lovely pool was amazing and the kids loved it but there is no free breakfast but it’s a Starbucks so that a win win in my books
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Mall of America - MSP Airport by IHG
Beautiful rooms
Reviewed on 24 Dec, 2025
Radisson Blu Mall of America
Everything
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Regency Bloomington - Minneapolis
Had to stay overnight due to the small blizzard that came through. The front desk rep was very friendly and a workhorse. Good place to stay near the mall and airport.
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
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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.
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Mississippi River and Wabasha Street Caves.
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, Science Museum of Minnesota and Mississippi River 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.
