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Notes on Twin City Residential Architecture and Parks

Twin City Residential Architecture and Parks

The Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul contain wonderful park systems and delightful early history mansion sections. These parks and mansion districts are surveyed in the following sections. For interested Twin City residents, a local hiking group, the Walk on the Wild Side Thursday Night Hikers, conducts hikes which occasionally include these sites as well as other interesting areas within the metropolitan area.

Residential Architecture

Architectural Styles

Summary of Architectural Styles, Part 1

Summary of Architectural Styles, Part 2

East Summit Avenue, St. Paul

Summit Avenue East Hike, Part 1: 178 Summit Avenue to 318 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue East Hike, Part 2: 322 Summit Avenue to 432 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue East Hike, Part 3: 435 Summit Avenue to 587 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue East Hike, Part 4: 590 Summit Avenue to 818 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue East Hike, Part 5: 821 Summit Avenue to 1099 Summit Avenue

West Summit Avenue, St. Paul

Summit Avenue West Hike, Part 1: 1889 Summit Avenue to 2260 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue West Hike, Part 2: 1731 Summit Avenue to 1884 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue West Hike, Part 3: 1490 Summit Avenue to 1726 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue West Hike, Part 4: 1317 Summit Avenue to 1489 Summit Avenue

Summit Avenue West Hike, Part 5: 1317 Summit Avenue to 1489 Summit Avenue

Irvine Park, St. Paul

Irvine Park/Cherokee Park Hike Architecture Notes, Part 1

Irvine Park/Cherokee Park Hike Architecture Notes, Part 2

Uppertown Walking Tour, St. Paul

Walking Tour, Part 1

Walking Tour, Part 2

Lexington/Hamline, St. Paul, Neighborhood Tour

Tour of Lex-Ham Neighborhood

Linwood Avenue/Lower Crocus Hill Hike, St. Paul; Architectural Notes

Linwood Hike Directions

Linwood Hike, Note 1

Linwood Hike, Note 2

Linwood Hike, Note 3

Linwood Hike, Note 4

Linwood Hike, Note 5

Linwood Hike, Note 6

Linwood Hike, Note 7

Linwood Hike, Note 8

Linwood Hike, Note 9

Daytons Bluff Architectural Walking Tour

Daytons Bluff Architectural Hike Route

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 1:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 2:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 3:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 4:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 5:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 6:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 7:

Daytons Bluff Hike Architectural Observations, Part 8:

Return to Dayton's Bluff Area Architectural Hike Page

Dayton's Bluff, St. Paul, Driving Tour

Dayton's Bluff Drving Tour Part 1

Dayton's Bluff Drving Tour Part 2

F. Scott Fitzgerald Walking Tour, St. Paul

F. Scott Fitzgerald Walking Tour

Gangster Tour, St. Paul

St. Paul Gangster History Tour

Labor History Tour, St. Paul

St. Paul Labor History Tour

Geological Walking Tours, St. Paul

Rice Park Area

Kellogg Mall Area

Capitol Mall Area

Walking Tour of the Capitol Mall Area, St. Paul

Minnesota Historical Society Capitol Walking Tour Guide

Walking Tour of Highland Park, St. Paul

Highland Park Neighborhood Walking Tour

Swede Hollow, St. Paul, Walking Tour

Walking Tour Through Upper Swede Hollow

Third Street, St. Paul, Walking Tour

Walking Tour Through St. Paul's Third Street/Dayton's Bluff Neighborhood

Washburn-Fair Oaks Park/ Park Avenue/ Portland Avenue, Minneapolis

Fair Oaks Hike Architectural Notes, Part 1

Fair Oaks Hike Architectural Notes, Part 2

Fair Oaks Hike Architectural Notes, Part 3

Fair Oaks Hike Architectural Notes, Part 4

Phototour, Minneapolis

Minneapolis Phototour

Walking Tour, Stillwater

Stillwater and the St. Croix Valley Travel Guide

Ramsey County Farm Walking Tour

A Walking Tour of the Ramsey County Farm

Historic Sites, Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Historic Sites

Eagan Historic Sites Tour

Eagan Historical Trail

Mendota Area Historic Sites Walking Tour

Walking Tour of the Mendota area's historic sites

Mendota Heights Historic Sites Driving Tour

Driving Tour of the Mendota Heights historic sites

Minnetonka Historical Society Area Walking Tour

Minnetonka Mills Walking Tour

Afton Historical Society Walking Tours

Afton Village Walking Tour

Afton Military Road Tour

Twin City Parks

Observations on the Creation and Development Of Como Park and the St. Paul, Minnesota, Park System

Observations on the Creation and Development Of the Minneapolis, Minnesota, Park System

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    This page was last updated on November 18, 2003.