Lafayette Bridge, Saint Paul

Name: Lafayette Bridge
Address: Saint Paul, United States

#57 among attractions in Saint Paul

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The Lafayette Bridge is a bridge carrying U.S. Route 52 across the Mississippi River in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. At this point, US 52 is on the Lafayette Freeway. The bridge spans across railroad yards north of the Mississippi, the river itself, and industrial areas south of the Mississippi. The Lafayette Bridge is one of the longest Mississippi River bridges in the Twin Cities. ()

Opened: 2015Coordinates: 44°56'52"N, 93°4'47"W

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Dayton's BluffSaint Paul United States

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Lafayette Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cray Plaza, CHS Field, Wabasha Street Caves, Ordway Center for the Performing Arts.

0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cray Plaza, Saint Paul
13 min walk • Cray Plaza, located in the Lowertown neighborhood of Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, provides space for working, living, eating, and recreating on one square city block opened in 1986.
~1780 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
CHS Field, Saint Paul
9 min walk • CHS Field is a baseball park in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is home to the St. Paul Saints of the International League of Minor League Baseball, as well as home to Hamline University's baseball team.
0.9 miSW
Natural attraction, Cave, Bars and clubs
Wabasha Street Caves, Saint Paul
24 min walk • The Wabasha Street Caves is an event hall built into the sandstone caves located on the south shore of the Mississippi River in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota.
0.9 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Saint Paul
24 min walk • The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts is located in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota and hosts a variety of performing arts, such as touring Broadway musicals, orchestra, opera, and cultural performers, as well as produces local musicals.
0.7 miW
Architecture, City hall
Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse, Saint Paul
19 min walk • The Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse, located at 15 Kellogg Boulevard West in Saint Paul, Ramsey County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota is a twenty-story Art Deco skyscraper completed in 1932.
0.5 miSW
Bridge
Robert Street Bridge, Saint Paul
13 min walk • The Robert Street Bridge is a reinforced concrete multiple-arch bridge that spans the Mississippi River in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The bridge is notable for its complex design that was required to accommodate river traffic, the St.
0.9 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Fitzgerald Theater, Saint Paul
23 min walk • The Fitzgerald Theater is the oldest active theatre in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the home of American Public Media's Live from Here. It was one of many theaters built by the Shubert Theatre Corporation, and was initially named the Sam S. Shubert Theater.
0.4 miNE
Park
Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, Saint Paul
11 min walk • The Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary is a city park in the Mississippi River corridor in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
0.7 miSW
Bridge, Scenic walking areas, Historic walking areas
Wabasha Street Bridge, Saint Paul
18 min walk • The Wabasha Street Bridge is a segmental bridge that spans the Mississippi River in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was named Wabasha Street Freedom Bridge in 2002, to commemorate the first anniversary of the September 11 attacks.
0.6 miW
Neighbourhood
Downtown Saint Paul, Saint Paul
16 min walk • Downtown Saint Paul is an official neighborhood in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Its boundaries are the Mississippi River to the south, University Avenue to the north, US 52 to the east, and Kellogg Avenue to the west.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Baptist Church, Saint Paul
16 min walk • The First Baptist Church of St. Paul is an historic church building in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The original steeple, which rose 145 feet above the ground, was removed in 1945.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lafayette Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Shepard Road/Warner Road, Saint Paul (6 min walk), Finch, Saint Paul (10 min walk), Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, Saint Paul (10 min walk), Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, Saint Paul (11 min walk).

How to get to Lafayette Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lafayette Bridge:

Bus

Kellogg Boulevard & Broadway Street • Lines: 351, 351H, 353, 363, 63 (5 min walk)
Jefferson Lines - Union Depot (7 min walk)

Train

Saint Paul Union Depot (7 min walk)

Light rail

Union Depot • Lines: 902 (9 min walk)
Central Station • Lines: 902 (17 min walk)