Indian Mounds Park

Indian Mounds Park in St. Paul contains at least six ancient Native American burial mounds overlooking the Mississippi River. At one time there may have been as many as fifty earthen structures along the bluff. The oldest ones were probably created by Hopewell people over 1,000 years ago. The mounds are some of the tallest … Read more

The Mighty Minnesota Building

St. Paul’s Minnesota Building became Art Deco as it was being built. In the hopes of attracting more business downtown, Architect Charles H. Hausler worked with a consortium of developers to revamp a conventional design and create the city’s first Moderne high rise. The building’s exterior paved the way for buildings like the First National … Read more