Raspberry Island, Saint Paul

Name: Raspberry Island
Address: Saint Paul, United States

#80 among attractions in Saint Paul

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Facts and practical information

Raspberry Island is located in the Mississippi River in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Buildings for the Minnesota Boat Club have sat upon the island since 1885; the Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse structure was built in 1910. Between 1949 and 1968, the island was used by the United States Navy. The City of Saint Paul manages the island as part of the Harriet Island Regional Park. Paths, a plaza, and a bandshell were installed on Raspberry Island during renovations by the city in the early 2000s. ()

Maximum elevation: 696 ftCoordinates: 44°56'32"N, 93°5'27"W

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West Side (Concord - Robert)Saint Paul United States

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Day trips

Raspberry Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Xcel Energy Center, Saint Paul
14 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.
0.5 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Cray Plaza, Saint Paul
12 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.
0.4 miW
Interactive exhibits and educational films
Science Museum of Minnesota, Saint Paul
11 min walk • Science Museum of Minnesota is an American museum focused on topics in technology, natural history, physical science, and mathematics education.
0.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
CHS Field, Saint Paul
18 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 miSW
Park, Jogging paths and tracks, Bike trail
Harriet Island Regional Park, Saint Paul
15 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.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Minnesota Children's Museum, Saint Paul
13 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.
0.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture
Landmark Center, Saint Paul
10 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.
0.5 miS
Natural attraction, Cave, Bars and clubs
Wabasha Street Caves, Saint Paul
13 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.
0.4 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, Saint Paul
11 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.
~1640 ftSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Boat or ferry
Minnesota Centennial Showboat, Saint Paul
8 min walk • Minnesota Centennial Showboat was a traditional riverboat theatre docked at Harriet Island Regional Park on the banks of the Mississippi River in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States.
~1120 ftNW
Architecture, City hall
Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse, Saint Paul
6 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Raspberry Island?

Nearby attractions include Minnesota Boat Club Boathouse on Raspberry Island, Saint Paul (2 min walk), Wabasha Street Bridge, Saint Paul (2 min walk), St. Paul Union Pacific Vertical-lift Rail Bridge, Saint Paul (5 min walk), Robert Street Bridge, Saint Paul (6 min walk).

How to get to Raspberry Island by public transport?

The nearest stations to Raspberry Island:

Bus

Minnesota St • Lines: 3A, 3B (6 min walk)
4 St • Lines: 3A, 3B (6 min walk)

Light rail

Central Station • Lines: 902 (8 min walk)
Union Depot • Lines: 902 (12 min walk)

Train

Saint Paul Union Depot (11 min walk)