Come see the historic heart of St. Paul, all dressed up for the party
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20151117__151120wl-ricepark_winterskate.webp, Rice Park shimmers and Winterskate chills next to Landmark Center. (Courtesy of Capital City Partnership)
By MARY ANN GROSSMANN | mgrossmann@pioneerpress.com | Pioneer PressRice Park, the grande dame of downtown public spaces, is all dressed up in lights t
ordway.webp, The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts as seen from Rice Park in downtown St. Paul on Feb. 14, 2015. In the foreground is Rice Park’s centerpiece s
RICE PARKThe American Planning Association writes that the park’s “period lamps, statuary, benches, center fountain and adjacent national landmark bui
landmark13.jpg, The Chief Justice Room of the Landmark Center in St. Paul is seen Aug. 22, 2016. “This is the fanciest room in the building,” said Amy Mino, director
LANDMARK CENTERSt. Paul’s own castle began in 1892 and was completed in 1902 to serve as the Federal Court House and post office for the Upper Midwest
20100408__100411Hotel-New2010.webp, The St. Paul Hotel, with Rice Park’s bronze Peppermint Patty in the foreground. (Pioneer Press: Richard Marshall)
ST. PAUL HOTEL Directly across from the Ordway, the Italian Renaissance Revival St. Paul Hotel is considered one of the nation’s great luxury hotels.I
wpid-20150115__150118wc-Ordway_exteror.webp, The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSHome to the Minnesota Opera, the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra and the Schubert Club, the Ordway is the ingenue of R