JOIN US IN MARCH!
On Friday the 13th it's the Haunts of Rice Park Walking Tour! At 5pm, you’ll explore Saint Paul’s most famous park, enjoying tantalizing ghost stories featuring this neighborhood’s “former residents!” The tour includes a Victorian guide who gets you access into historic buildings. Includes a free drawstring backpack! 90-minutes of easy strolling.
$25 per person.
The Union Depot Ghost Tour on Friday, March 13th at 4pm! A beautiful work of art that contains dark secrets! Explore the mysteries of iconic Union Depot & Lowertown! Your costumed guide takes you behind-the-scenes at Saint Paul’s century-old railroad station for entertaining ghost stories and rich history! Includes a free ghost tote bag! 90-minutes. Fully-Accessible. $25 per person.
What happens when you dig deep into how Irish criminals influenced the Gangster Era? Find out during Gangsterland Malarkey on Saturday, March 14th at 1 & 3:30pm - and Tuesday, Saint Patrick’s Day at 3pm! It’s entertaining, up-close history of Saint Paul’s most famous, and not-so-famous Irish bad guys! Your gangster guide will take you a crime and corruption tour you’ll never forget! Includes free drawstring backpack! 90-minutes. Fully-accessible. $25 per person.
Join CynCity for a highly entertaining trolley ride through history on Sunday, March 15th at 3pm! From godfathers to good guys, The Good, The Bad, The Irish is a celebration of the men and women who helped shape Saint Paul! John O’Connor, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nina Clifford and John Ireland are among those whose stories are told during this exciting drive through the city! Two-for-one beers are included after at Saint Paul Brewing. 2-hours. Limited seats available. $43 per person.
Join CynCity for a remarkable presentation on Irish gangsters at The Lexington, Thursday, March 26th at 6pm! Crime Corruption & Criac! chronicles the criminals and dealmakers of 1930’s Saint Paul, when the city was a haven for crooks. It’s a deep dive into the Irish gangsters who ruled the local underworld! Includes light appetizers. 1-hour. Use the QR code or go to www.thelexmn.com to get tickets!
A wonderful excursion through Saint Paul
ahead of National Beer Day!
$43 per person.
CynCity’s signature walking ghost tour - the Ghosts & Gables Haunted Summit Avenue! Sunday, April 12th at 1pm. This memorable stroll amid the mansions in Saint Paul’s most elegant neighborhood features chilling ghost stories with your Victorian guide! Enjoy historic mysteries that will give you a chill and perhaps a chuckle! Includes a free drawstring backpack. 90-minutes. Fully-accessible. $30 per person.
An unforgettable stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous 1930's gangsters! Find out why Saint Paul rolled out the red carpet for the likes of John Dillinger, the Barker Brothers, Alvin Karpis and others...and why Minnesota was so important to the bootlegging industry. 90 minutes of exciting history! Free drawstring bag included! Fully accessible.
$25 per person
Have a hankering for haunts?
Got the gimme's for gangsters?
Fitzgerald? Irish History?
Reserve a private walking tour
for as few as six tickets!
We also customize bus tours
for larger groups!
Got transportation for your group?
CynCity provides step-on guides
for almost any occasion!
Let's chat! Contact us at info@cyncitytours.com!
CynCity partners with local businesses and organizations to provide unique experiences and delightful entertainment. Our partners include St. Paul Brewing, Heimie's Haberdashery, Union Depot, St. Paul Hotel, CHS Field, the Hamm Building and others. We also do special tours and events as part of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival. Watch our homepage for the special events and how to purchase tickets.
WHY Choose CynCity Tours?
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Decades of local historic tour experience
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Knowledgeable, entertaining, costumed guides
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Thoroughly researched tours
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Locally owned and operated
Cynthia Schreiner Smith
Co-author of “Alvin Karpis and the Barker Gang in Minnesota”
Bick Smith
Producer of the documentary-style film “Gangsterland”