FMCA Conventions - St. Paul 2008: A multitude of travel options
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Saint Paul presents a multitude of travel options

Minnesota's Midwestern location opens the door to many travel opportunities for motorhome owners. Here's a list of attractions and destinations that you may wish to visit on your way to or from the convention in Saint Paul.
 
 
Attraction/Destination Approximate
Distance from
Saint Paul
Downtown (Saint Paul, Minn.)
City Center
www.visitsaintpaul.com
0 miles
Mississippi National River (Saint Paul, Minn.)
www.nps.gov/miss
.02 mile
Fitzgerald Theater (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Historical Landmark
fitzgeraldtheater.publicradio.org
.05 mile
Farmers Market (Saint Paul, Minn.)
www.stpaulfarmersmarket.com
.07 mile
Minnesota State Capitol (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Historical Landmark
www.Minn.hs.org/places/sites/msc
1 mile
F. Scott Fitzgerald Birthplace (Saint Paul, Minn.)
481 Laurel Avenue
www.stpaul.lib.Minn..us/weblinks/fitzgerald-info.html
2 miles
F. Scott Fitzgerald House (Saint Paul, Minn.)
599 Summit Avenue
www.stpaul.lib.Minn..us/weblinks/fitzgerald-info.html
2 miles
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (Saint Paul, Minn.)
www.comozooconservatory.org
5 miles
Midway Stadium (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Minor League Baseball — Saint Paul Saints
www.saintsbaseball.com
6 miles
Fort Snelling (Saint Paul, Minn.)
Former U.S. Northwest Military Outpost
www.Minn.hs.org/places/sites/hfs
7 miles
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (Minneapolis, Minn.)
Major League Baseball — Minnesota Twins
minnesota.twins.mlb.com
9 miles
Minneapolis (Minnesota)
The City of Minneapolis
www.minneapolis.org
10 miles
Mill City Museum (Minneapolis)
Learn about the history of flour production in Minneapolis.
www.millcitymuseum.org
10 miles
Museum of Russian Art (Minneapolis)
www.tmora.org

Introduces Americans to the culture and art of Russia through the works on display,
14 miles
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
http://garden.walkerart.org
Showcases more than 40 bold, unique works of art.
11 miles
Mall of America (Bloomington, Minn.)
The Nation's Largest Retail and Entertainment Complex
www.mallofamerica.com
11 miles
Largest Ball of Twine (Darwin, Minn.)
www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/Minn.DARtwine.html
70 miles
Mayo Clinic (Rochester, Minn.)
The first and largest integrated, not-for-profit group practice in the world
www.mayoclinic.org/rochester
77 miles
Spam Museum (Austin, Minn.)
Since 1937, 6 billions cans of SPAM have been sold.
www.spam.com
113 miles
North Country National Scenic Trail (Minnesota)
www.nps.gov/noco
150 miles
Duluth (Minnesota)
The City of Duluth
www.visitduluth.com
152 miles
Grand Rapids (Minnesota)
The City of Grand Rapids
www.visitgrandrapids.com
190 miles
Judy Garland Museum (Grand Rapids, Minn.)
www.judygarlandmuseum.com
190 miles
Wisconsin Dells (Wisconsin)
The Waterpark Capital of the World
www.wisdells.com
210 miles
Itasca State Park (Park Rapids, Minn.)
Walk Across the Mississippi River in Minnesota's Oldest State Park
www.dnr.state.Minn..us/state_parks/itasca
225 miles
Bemidji (Minnesota)
The First City on the Mississippi River
www.bemidji.org (or www.visitbemidji.com)
235 miles
Voyageurs National Park (Minnesota)
www.nps.gov/voya
250 miles
Pipestone National Monument (Minnesota)
www.nps.gov/pipe
270 miles
Grand Portage National Monument (Minnesota)
www.nps.gov/grpo
300 miles
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Minnesota)
Glacier carved terrain (cliffs, crags and canyons) with gentle hills, beaches and several thousand lakes and streams full of islands surrounded by a forest.
www.bwcaw.org
300 miles
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (Iowa)
www.nps.gov/heho
315 miles
Ontario (Canada)
www.ontariotravel.net
340 miles
Manitoba Canada
www.travelmanitoba.com
470 miles
Lincoln Home National Historic Site (Illinois)
www.nps.gov/thro
515 miles
Badlands National Park (South Dakota)
www.nps.gov/badl
570 miles
Mount Rushmore National Monument and Park (South Dakota)
www.nps.gov/moru
600 miles
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (North Dakota)
www.nps.gov/thro
620 miles
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally (Sturgis, SD)
August 4-10, 2008
www.sturgismotorcyclerally.com
635 miles
Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming)
www.nps.gov/yell
1,155 miles
Glacier Yellowstone National Park (Wyoming)
www.nps.gov/glac
1,175 miles

For more information about the state of Minnesota or the city of Saint Paul, visit:

Minnesota
www.exploreminnesota.com
www.state.mn.us

Saint Paul, Minn.
www.stpaulcvb.org (or www.visitsaintpaul.com)
www.stpaul.gov

 
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