Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse
Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse, Art Deco government complex in downtown Saint Paul, United States.
Description
Saint Paul City Hall and Ramsey County Courthouse is a 21-story Art Deco building with limestone exterior and black granite details. The structure houses government offices and public spaces decorated with wood panels and historical murals throughout its interior.
History
Construction of this complex began during the 1930s Great Depression. Funding came from public bonds arranged before the 1929 financial crisis struck.
Culture
Memorial Hall houses a monumental sculpture by Carl Milles that depicts unity and gathering. The artwork serves as a focal point for the building's public spaces and reflects themes important to the community.
Practical
You can explore the public areas during weekday business hours. Guided tours are available on select days, so check ahead if you want a guided visit.
Did you know?
The Council Chambers features wood from around the world, with more than 20 different species used throughout the space. This global collection of materials makes the room a showcase of international craftsmanship.
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