For Minneapolis, the 26-story Rand Tower, built in 1928, was probably the one that signaled the city’s status. For St. Paul, perhaps the 32-floor First National Bank Building put the city on the ...

The Minneapolis skyline from the top of the Highland Park Water Tower on Oct. 14, 2023. The water tower is open twice a year for visitors to climb the 151 steps to see the view. (Gabrielle ...

St. Paul’s Highland Park Water Tower will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 20 and July 21. Admission is free. Since the tower stands at 127 feet tall, guests must climb a 151 ...

St. Paul’s Highland Park Water Tower opens a panoramic view of summer in July The tower stands at 127 feet tall, guests must climb a 151-step staircase to the observation deck.