Traditional Chinese pavilion and arch add an oriental flair to the spacious park with lakeside views. The atmosphere stays peaceful and family-friendly, with walking and biking trails, a beach, and water activities. Sculptures and bridges along paths create an interesting environment for visitors.
Walking paths and two dog beaches offer spots for dogs to swim and roam. The park welcomes dogs but has many large dogs, so staying alert is important.
Beautiful lake views dominate the scenery. The walk offers scenic routes with outstanding lakeside sights throughout.
"I loved walking and biking the scenic paths around the lake at this park."
"I loved walking my dog on the varied paths here."
"I loved the beautiful lake and scenery."
Good to know
Parking is available around the lake, especially on the western shore.
The beach area is great for families and swimming.
Dogs are welcome at the park, but be mindful of leash laws.
Park offers beautiful river and lake views with paved sidewalks for biking and roller skating. Atmosphere is peaceful and calm, especially early in the morning, with many trails and a spacious covered picnic area. Visitors include bikers and dog walkers who keep the area clean and friendly.
A dog park offers a clean and safe space for dogs to run and play. Most visitors watch their dogs closely and clean up after them, but there is a risk of aggressive dogs causing injuries.
Views from the high bluff offer gorgeous vistas of Pickerel Lake and the Mississippi River. Trails lead to spots with beautiful river and lake scenery and a sweet view of downtown Saint Paul.
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The park has numerous hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
The dog park is a great space for pets to play and socialize.
Expect to see many birds, making it a good spot for birdwatching.
Victorian mansion blends historic charm with modern luxury in a cozy, elegant setting. Quiet neighborhood hosts large, luxurious rooms with thoughtful design and beautiful views. Shared spaces feel warm and inviting, with lively moments around breakfast preparation.
A large loud dog stays in the kitchen while breakfast is prepared, showing a dog-friendly atmosphere. Service dogs receive a very warm welcome here.
Rooms offer stunning views of St. Paul’s Cathedral, visible from balconies and porches. The cathedral dominates the landscape, creating a beautiful nighttime scene.
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The booking process is straightforward and user-friendly.
Rooms feature luxurious amenities, including heated bathroom floors.
Breakfast items like fresh fruit and eggs are available in the fridge.
Spacious park with beautiful conservatory and Japanese garden offers a peaceful atmosphere and live music under glass. Zoo and outdoor pavilion add variety, while picnic areas support relaxed visits. Free access invites casual exploration despite limited parking.
Large grassy fields along Lexington Ave offer plenty of space for dogs to roam. The zoo welcomes service dogs, and Como Lake provides a nice spot to walk or run with pets.
Scenic spots surround every path, offering great views of the lake and tropical landscapes. The colonial-style pavilion overlooks the water and swan pedal boats, adding to the beautiful scenery.
Good to know
Como Regional Park is free to access, but donations are appreciated.
Parking can be very difficult to find, especially during events.
The park features a small zoo that is also free to visit.
Park offers extensive trails through forests, riverbanks, and open fields with riverfront views and a natural, peaceful atmosphere. Wildlife like deer appear along paths, and many bring dogs to run off leash. Unique features include a notable fire pit setup and a special tree visitors can step into.
Trails here suit walking and biking with dogs, but most dogs run unleashed despite rules. A top off leash dog park lies just five minutes away for free running.
River views and a sand beach create a scenic setting. The mix of trees and water offers a cool breeze and peaceful atmosphere.
Good to know
Parking might be difficult at the east entrance due to limited space.
The south lot near the shelter has limited parking spots available.
Some trails are closed due to flooding, so check conditions before visiting.
Hotel offers quiet hallways and a modern, spacious room setup with comfortable beds and updated fixtures. Indoor pool area includes a kid-friendly section with water features, while secure, heated parking adds convenience. Lobby and common areas feel inviting and calm, supporting relaxation and connection.
Pets stay welcome with a pet friendly hotel policy and a small park nearby for walks. Some guests bring dogs, though occasional messes happen near the elevator.
Rooms offer amazing views of downtown and the nearby airport. Staying on higher floors like the 10th provides a nice cityscape outlook.
Good to know
Parking is available underground and requires a hotel key card for access.
The hotel is within walking distance of the Minnesota Children’s Museum.
On-site paid parking is available for guests.