Roy Wilkins Auditorium, Saint Paul

Name: Roy Wilkins Auditorium
Address: 175 Kellogg Blvd W, Saint Paul, 55102, United States
Telephone: (651) 265-4800

#148 among attractions in Saint Paul

Sport venue, Sport, Music venue, Auditorium

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Facts and practical information

Roy Wilkins Auditorium is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in St. Paul, Minnesota. Designed by the renowned municipal architect Clarence W. Wigington, it was built in 1932 as an arena extension to the existing St. Paul Auditorium. When the old auditorium wing was demolished in 1982, Wigington's arena wing remained. It was renamed for Roy Wilkins in 1985. It is part of the RiverCentre complex, down the hall from the Xcel Energy Center, home of the National Hockey League's Minnesota Wild. ()

Capacity: 5000Coordinates: 44°56'41"N, 93°5'58"W

Address

175 Kellogg Blvd WDowntown St. PaulSaint Paul 55102 United States

Contact

(651) 265-4800

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Day trips

Roy Wilkins Auditorium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Xcel Energy Center, Cray Plaza, Science Museum of Minnesota, CHS Field.

~440 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul
3 min walk • Xcel Energy Center is a multipurpose arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Completed in 2000, it is named for its locally based corporate sponsor Xcel Energy.
0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cray Plaza, Saint Paul
15 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.
~850 ftS
Interactive exhibits and educational films
Science Museum of Minnesota, Saint Paul
5 min walk • Science Museum of Minnesota is an American museum focused on topics in technology, natural history, physical science, and mathematics education.
0.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
CHS Field, Saint Paul
22 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.
0.6 miS
Park, Jogging paths and tracks, Bike trail
Harriet Island Regional Park, Saint Paul
16 min walk • The Harriet Island Pavilion, also known as the Clarence W. Wigington Pavilion, is a park pavilion on Harriet Island just across the Mississippi River from downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. It was designed by Clarence W.
1.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Unidale Mall, Saint Paul
36 min walk • The Unidale Mall is a shopping mall located at the intersection of University Avenue and Dale Street in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. The mall is in the Summit-University neighborhood just across from the Frogtown neighborhood. The Rondo Community Outreach Library is west across Dale Street.
~1240 ftNE
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Minnesota Children's Museum, Saint Paul
6 min walk • The Minnesota Children's Museum is a children's museum in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Founded in 1981 in Minneapolis, the museum moved to St. Paul in 1995. The museum includes natural exhibits of Minnesota, developmental learning areas for small children, a creativity and problem- solving area, and national traveling exhibits.
~660 ftNE
Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture
Landmark Center, Saint Paul
4 min walk • St. Paul's historic Landmark Center, completed in 1902, originally served as the United States Post Office, Courthouse, and Custom House for the state of Minnesota. It was designed by Willoughby J. Edbrooke, who served as Supervising Architect of the U.S. Treasury Department in 1891–92.
0.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Cave, Bars and clubs
Wabasha Street Caves, Saint Paul
23 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.
~290 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Saint Paul
2 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.
~1020 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Assumption Catholic Church, Saint Paul
5 min walk • The Church of the Assumption Catholic Church was dedicated in 1874 and is the oldest existing church in Saint Paul. It is located at 51 West Seventh Street, in downtown Saint Paul. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The parish was founded in 1856 by Bishop Joseph Crétin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Roy Wilkins Auditorium?

Nearby attractions include Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Saint Paul (2 min walk), Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul (3 min walk), Rice Park, Saint Paul (3 min walk), Landmark Center, Saint Paul (4 min walk).

How to get to Roy Wilkins Auditorium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Roy Wilkins Auditorium:

Bus

5th Street & 7th Street • Lines: 351, 351H, 353, 363, 94D, 94F (3 min walk)
6th Street & Washington Street • Lines: 351, 351H, 353, 363, 94D, 94F (4 min walk)

Light rail

Central Station • Lines: 902 (10 min walk)
10th Street • Lines: 902 (11 min walk)

Train

Saint Paul Union Depot (19 min walk)