The Colorful Rock Garden of Kindness on Cumberland Street
An artistic rock garden inspired by and dedicated to a mother’s late son now inspires the passersby with whom she shares it.
Author: Wolfie Browender
The Underrated, Captivating Museum Downtown
The author’s bike exploration of Saint Paul continues with hidden gems and unique views.
The Thousand-Piece Outdoor Art Display on Robie Street
Appreciating the historic homes of St. Paul’s West Side and an interview with a resident who created a cheerful haven of art and hope.
The Last Typewriter Restorer in the Twin Cities
Exploring the fascinating world of typewriters at Spectrum Business Systems, stand-out architecture along Como Avenue and some fun sights along the way.
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign
Follow along on a bike ride celebrating the Willow Reserve, North End, Wheelock Parkway and Gateway Trail in St. Paul, ending at a unique signpost.
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? On the East Side
Revisiting a sunny September day and the wonderful and whimsical sights along the way, from Scooby-Doo to Supreme Court history.
Colorful Stories Bubbling Up From Old Breweries
On this ride, prepare to admire St. Paul’s favorite bovine, the odd streets in Victoria Park, and take a tour of a brewery-turned-apartment complex.
Parking Lots and a Rail Yard Then, Parks Now
A continuing cycling quest across St. Paul sheds light on the impact of community organizing – plus, a visit to the artfully maintained homes of Payne-Phalen.
Street Name Signs In Quasi-Public Areas
Venturing onto quasi-public territory in the Twin Cities, you’ll find street name signs that look nothing like the typical municipal ones — or each other, for that matter.
The Collage of Captivating, Colorful Compositions in the Chroma Zone
Another photo ride from Wolfie covers the western edge of St. Paul, including the visual feast of the Chroma Zone’s many murals.