Renovation Resources
Thinking about undertaking your own historic restoration project?
Peruse our Renovation Resources.
Looking for an architect, contractor, or other expertise?
Peruse our Preservation Specialists.
How much embodied energy is contained in your house? Find out at The Greenest Building is the One Already Built.
Historic Resources
Interested in learning more about the history of your property, neighborhood or city? Want to become involved with historic preservation efforts in Saint Paul and Minnesota? The following organizations advance the preservation of our cultural and historic resources:
- City of Saint Paul Heritage Preservation Commission
- Hamline Midway History Corps
- Minnesota Historical Society
- Minnesota Sesquicentennial
- Minnesota State Capitol Restoration Project
- Minnesota’s State Historic Preservation Office
- National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Preservation Alliance of Minnesota
- Preserve Minneapolis
- PreserveNet
- Ramsey County Historical Society
- Minnesota Chapter of the Society of Archtiectural Historians
Want to learn more about your house’s history? Drafting a House History guides a researcher through “the sometimes baffling maze of county and municial records to those which are the most likely to contain pertinent information for compiling a house history.”
How much embodied energy is contained in your house? Find out at The Greenest Building is the One Already Built.
Share the history of and stories about a house, building, farmstead, public land, neighborhood or any place to which you have a personal connection at Placeography.
Community Resources
Historic Saint Paul partners with community organizations to promote stewardship of our historic and cultural resources while promoting community development. The following organizations advance community and economic development in Saint Paul:
Community Development Partners
- The Aurora/Saint Anthony Neighborhood Development Corporation
- City of Saint Paul Department of Planning and Economic Development
- Dayton’s Bluff Neighborhood Housing Services
- East Side Neighborhood Development Company
- Greater Frogtown Community Development Corporation
- The Neighborhood Development Center
- Riverview Economic Development Association
- Selby Area Community Development Corporation
- SPARC
Cultural Heritage Partners
- Forecast Public Artworks
- German American Institute
- Lower Phalen Creek Project
- Public Art Saint Paul
- Rondo Avenue, Inc.
- Saint Paul Oktoberfest
- Saint Paul Winter Carnival
- Sokol
Neighborhoods of Saint Paul
Saint Paul is organized into 17 district councils, some of which are made up of several neighborhoods.
