When a New York report in 1885 wrote that Saint Paul was "another Siberia, unfit for human habitation" during the winter months, residents were outraged and decided to put on the Saint Paul Winter Carnival to prove this statement wrong. See the festival that embraces the cooler side of Saint Paul culture and transforms the Capital City into a winter wonderland.
Stop by the cultural center for music, dance, theater, exhibitions and other special events. The Landmark Center is the most well known entertainment venue in Saint Paul, and has been a vital part of the city since it was built in 1902. Originally a post office and courthouse, this historic building plays a major role in the Saint Paul arts scene.
Whether you are in the mood for extreme dramas, heart-warming tales, soulful musicals or hilarious comedies, Park Square Theatre is bound to put on entertainment that you will love. East Metro’s regional theater, Park Square has two stages under one roof and employs more than 120 of Saint Paul’s richly talented actors to put on ten shows each season.