These extensive caves, carved into the hillside, were sometimes used as a mushroom farm and sometimes served as a speakeasy. A gangland murder, similar to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, reportedly took place in them. Tour guides point out the bullet holes.
Wabasha Street Caves
St. Paul, Minnesota
Wabasha Street Caves
- Address:
- 215 Wabasha Street S., St. Paul, MN
- Directions:
- Just south of the river. US 52 exit onto Plato Blvd, drive west a half-mile, then turn left onto Wabasha Street. The Caves entrance and parking lot will be on the right.
- Hours:
- Three tours a week: Th 5pm, Sa-Su 11am (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 651-292-1220
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