Welcome to Historic Saint Paul

Historic Saint Paul is a non-profit organization with the mission to preserve, protect and enhance the historic character of Saint Paul neighborhoods. We work in partnership with private owners, community organizations and public agencies to leverage Saint Paul’s cultural and historic resources as assets in economic development and community building initiatives.

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Latest News

Summit University Bike Tour

HSP Board members Michael Koop and Brian Horrigan conducted architectural biking tours of the Summit-University neighborhood on back-to-back evenings of June 24th and 25th on behalf of Smart Trips, a new organization promoting transit alternatives in St. Paul.


Free Design Saturday

Free Design Saturday

On June 14, 2008, Historic Saint Paul and the Payne Phalen District 5 Planning Council hosted Free Design Saturday, an open house event for Payne Phalen residents. Home owners brought photographs of their houses and met with architects to discuss ideas for improving their homes.