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4.5 (50 reviews) Claimed. Landmarks & Historical Buildings, Museums, Walking Tours. Open 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM. See hours. See all 119 photos. Review Highlights. “ Hill was a fascinating wealthy railroad man who left behind a beautiful mansion on historic Summit Avenue in St. ” in 15 reviews.
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- 240 Summit Ave St. Paul, MN 55102
Sep 3, 2023 · James J. Hill House: Beautifully carved woodwork - See 515 traveler reviews, 357 candid photos, and great deals for Saint Paul, MN, at Tripadvisor.
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515 reviews. #7 of 234 things to do in Saint Paul. Historic SitesHistory Museums. Closed now. 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. Rugged stone, massive scale, fine detail and ingenious mechanical systems recall the powerful presence of James J. Hill, builder of the Great Northern Railway.
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Jun 1, 1993 · 3.67. 15 ratings2 reviews. James J. Hill picked a commanding view of downtown St. Paul when he built the massive residence that bears his name. This 36 room mansion features striking architectural details and tasteful decorative elements; it also reflects the latest technology of 1891.
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514 reviews. #8 of 233 things to do in Saint Paul. Historic SitesHistory Museums. Closed now. Write a review. About. Rugged stone, massive scale, fine detail and ingenious mechanical systems recall the powerful presence of James J. Hill, builder of the Great Northern Railway.
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- 240 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, 55102-2194, Minnesota
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James J. Hill House has a TripExpert Score of 90 based on expert reviews in publications including Not For Tourists, On the Grid, Where and Michelin Guide. "No single man built a railroad empire like the celebrated James J. Hill, who took the moribund St. Paul & Pacific Railroad from a broken shell to the continent-spanning Great Northern Railway.