Located close to downtown Saint Paul is the historical district of Lowertown. This neighborhood in Saint Paul emerged as a major manufacturing hub in the late 1800s, due to its proximity to the Mississippi River that flows through Saint Paul. Lowertown served as the lower landing on the Mississippi that became the main entry point to the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. The Mississippi River is the border of both cities.
Today, Lowertown is a thriving cultural and residential hub. The magnificent warehouses, railroads, and distribution buildings from yesteryear have been remodeled into lofts, art galleries, bistros, event spaces, etc. The area also is home to the downtown St Paul Farmer’s Market, which sells flowers, local produce, etc…
If you want to settle down in this vibrant, multi-cultural city, quickly check out the advantages you will enjoy.
Benefits of Living in Lowertown
At Lowertown, you can do the following:
- Avail railway services (Metro Green Line) from the historic Saint Paul Union Depot that also serves from St Paul to Minneapolis.
- Explore Mears Park for its natural beauty and a tranquil experience.
- Enjoy the free summer concert and the Twin Cities Jazz festival at Mears Park.
- Drop by at the nearby restaurants that offer a unique dining experience.
- Buy fresh produce from the 19 neighborhood markets at the Farmers Market.
- Be a witness to the heritage artistic community of Saint Paul.
- Catch the St Paul Saints baseball games at the recently constructed CHS Field.
Conclusion
With numerous advantages, in terms of easy sustainable accessibility to great food, public transportation, and great entertainment, Lowertown is one of the fastest developing districts in Saint Paul. With a variety of housing options, like chic condos & modern warehouse lofts, you can enjoy the best living experience here.
If you’re looking to buy or sell a condo or loft in or near Lowertown St. Paul, please contact Shannon Lindstrom, Realtor with RE/MAX Results @ 612.616.9714 or visit www.ShannonLindstromRealtor.com to discuss.
