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Tours in Saint Paul, MINNESOTA

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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Aug 15
    Infor Commons
    Aug 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Sun, Aug 16
    Outside The Lexington
    Aug 16, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outside The Lexington, 1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
    Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Includes a lovely cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington!
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  • Public Union Depot Tour
    Public Union Depot Tour
    Wed, Aug 19
    Union Depot Head House
    Aug 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Union Depot Head House, 214 4th St East, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
    No ticket needed! A free public tour of Saint Paul's Union Depot, two Wednesdays each month! Interesting history of this iconic railroad station, trains and the man who inspired its building: James J. Hill.
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Aug 22
    Infor Commons
    Aug 22, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Women of Gangsterland Bus Tour
    Women of Gangsterland Bus Tour
    Sun, Aug 23
    Historic Hamm's Brewery Site Parking Lot
    Aug 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Historic Hamm's Brewery Site Parking Lot, 704 Minnehaha Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106, USA
    This entertaining tour with a twist proves crime in the St. Paul Gangster Era wasn’t just for men! A luxury ride that shines a spotlight on the gals that made things happen...good and bad! 2 Hours. Bogo beers after!
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  • Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Sun, Aug 23
    Outside The Lexington
    Aug 23, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outside The Lexington, 1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
    Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Includes a lovely cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington!
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Aug 29
    Infor Commons
    Aug 29, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Sun, Aug 30
    Outside The Lexington
    Aug 30, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outside The Lexington, 1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
    Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Includes a lovely cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington!
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  • Ghosts & Gables Haunted Summit Avenue Walking Tour
    Ghosts & Gables Haunted Summit Avenue Walking Tour
    Fri, Sep 04
    Overlook Park
    Sep 04, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Overlook Park, 418 Summit Ave, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Enjoy a little Victorian fright during your Labor Day weekend! Explore dark, mysterious history as we stroll around Summit Avenue neighborhood! Join a fabulous costumed guide for entertaining ghost stories along Saint Paul’s most elegant streets!
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Sep 05
    Infor Commons
    Sep 05, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Sun, Sep 06
    Outside The Lexington
    Sep 06, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outside The Lexington, 1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
    Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Includes a lovely cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington!
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Sep 12
    Infor Commons
    Sep 12, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Gangsterland - On the Hill Walking Tour
    Sun, Sep 13
    Outside The Lexington
    Sep 13, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:30 PM
    Outside The Lexington, 1096 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55105, USA
    Exciting stories about public enemies who wreaked havoc in the Grand Avenue neighborhood! Dillinger, the Barkers, DeVol and others. Includes a lovely cocktail on the rooftop patio of The Lexington!
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  • Union Depot Ghost Tour
    Union Depot Ghost Tour
    Fri, Sep 18
    Union Depot
    Sep 18, 2026, 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM
    Union Depot, 214 4th St E, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
    Haunted history that's eerily entertaining! Join CynCity for a 90-minute walking tour which goes behind-the-scenes in Saint Paul's iconic railroad station! Free ghost tote bag included!
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sat, Sep 19
    Infor Commons
    Sep 19, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • Union Depot Ghost Tour
    Union Depot Ghost Tour
    Sat, Sep 19
    Union Depot
    Sep 19, 2026, 6:15 PM – 7:45 PM
    Union Depot, 214 4th St E, St Paul, MN 55101, USA
    Haunted history that's eerily entertaining! Join CynCity for a 90-minute walking tour which goes behind-the-scenes in Saint Paul's iconic railroad station! Free ghost tote bag included!
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  • Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Gangsterland Downtown Walking Tour
    Sun, Sep 20
    Infor Commons
    Sep 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    Infor Commons, 380 St Peter St, St Paul, MN 55102, USA
    Take a summertime stroll along the same downtown Saint Paul streets frequented by infamous gangsters of the 1930’s! Find out why Saint Paul was the safest city for John Dillinger, the Barker brothers, Alvin Karpis and others to lay low! 90-minutes.
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald's Saint Paul Roots Trolley
    F. Scott Fitzgerald's Saint Paul Roots Trolley
    Sun, Sep 20
    11 Wells Spirits Parking Lot
    Sep 20, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:50 PM
    11 Wells Spirits Parking Lot, 704 Minnehaha Ave E, St Paul, MN 55106, USA
    This entertaining trolley ride weaves through the beautiful Summit Avenue area where Fitzgerald grew up and published his first books! Meet some fascinating characters who became his lifelong friends...many of whom live on in his writings. Includes a BOGO beer card from Saint Paul Brewing!
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Our tours are always changing with new stories and new venues to visit. If you haven't taken a tour, come join us. If you have taken a tour, come back again! 

Schedule a Private Tour!

   Any of our regularly scheduled walking tours can be chosen for a private tour for a minimum of 6 people. We work with you to customize your tour and make it special.  

 

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We limit the walking tours to maximum of 20 guests. If there are more, we can add another guide and split the group into two tours to accommodate 40. If the group is more than 40, we can add a third guide to accommodate up to 60.  Contact us for your next group outing, party, or just for fun!   

 

Step-on bus guides are also available.  A minimum of 20 guests is required.  CynCity also hosts speaking engagements and virtual tours for groups and educational purpose.  Contact us for more information.

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General Tour Information

  • Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the tour start time in order to allow time to register and agree to tour terms. All guests must register. 

  • For Gangsterland and Haunted Rice Park tours, meet your guide at Infor Commons, 380 St. Peter St. near Rice Park and The Saint Paul Hotel. Metered parking is available along with parking in the nearby Lowry Ramp.  Free street parking is available on Sundays.

  • For Ghost & Gables Summit Avenue Tours meet your guide at Summit Overlook Park at the corner of Summit Avenue and Ramsey Street.  Free street parking available in the area.

  • For Union Depot tours there is plenty of parking available near the location.

  • See ticket details for other specialty tours locations and parking options.

  • Wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions.  For the downtown tours, we walk in buildings, skyways and on sidewalks.

  • Our tours last anywhere from 75 to 90-minutes, depending on the tour.

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Ticket Pricing includes all fees and sales tax, but do not include optional tips for our guides.

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