The Top 20 Attractions around Vadnais Heights
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Vadnais Heights. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Vadnais Heights is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: December 13, 2025
Como Lake
Highlight • Lake
This lake was originally a wetland that was expanded when the surrounding park was developed. It is fed by storm sewer water run off, which for years resulted in algae …
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Indian Mounds Park
Highlight • Historical Site
This bluff top park offers great views of the St. Paul skyline. There are also indian mounds that place the view in a longer historical perspective.
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Saint Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden
Highlight • Monument
Saint Paul–Changsha China Friendship Garden is a beautiful scape with it's Chinese-style pavilions, koi pond, and lush plantings provide a calm, meditative backdrop. A perfect spot to pause, stretch, and take in the carefully designed landscape before continuing your journey.
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Lake Phalen
Highlight • Lake
Lake Phalen drains into the Mississippi River via Phalen Creek and it is the centerpiece of Phalen Regional Park. The lake is popular with all sorts of water sports enthusiasts …
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Gateway State Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Gateway State Trail is a paved 18-mile multi-use trail from the city of St. Paul to Pine Point Regional Park.
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