St. Paul — Rockhounding in Ramsey County, Minnesota
St. Paul is a mapped rockhounding spot in Ramsey County, Minnesota. Reported finds include lake superior agate. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing St. Paul in Ramsey County, Minnesota
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Ramsey County
- State
- Minnesota
- Nearest road
- Battle Creek Regional Trail
- Postcode
- 55119
- Coordinates
- 44.93767, -93.02402
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Sources & verification
Spot details combine the public RockHoundR location dataset, normalized mineral labels, agency land-status checks in the app, and community submissions. Coordinates are approximate until verified in the field.
Sources: RockHoundR public spot dataset, app land overlays, and local agency review before each trip.
Found at St. Paul
Each chip opens all spots that produce that material; the encyclopedia link opens the full ID and field guide.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of St. Paul.
- Quarry IslandDakota County, Minnesota · 9 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- StillwaterWashington County, Minnesota · 14 mi awayTripoli
- MinneapolisHennepin County, Minnesota · 15 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- OsseoHennepin County, Minnesota · 22 mi awayLake Superior Agate, Chalcedony, Jasper
- JordanScott County, Minnesota · 34 mi awayGold
- Red WingGoodhue County, Minnesota · 35 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- WabashaWabasha County, Minnesota · 61 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- Pine CityPine County, Minnesota · 61 mi awayChalcocite
Across the state line from St. Paul
St. Paul is close enough to the Minnesota border that the next-closest rockhounding spots are in a neighboring state. Worth knowing if you are already on the road.
- Diamond BluffPierce County, Wisconsin · 27 mi awayDiamond
- Dresser Trap Rock QuarryPolk County, Wisconsin · 36 mi awayActinolite, Augite, Bornite
- Plum CreekPierce County, Wisconsin · 41 mi awayDiamond, Gold
- MenomonieDunn County, Wisconsin · 56 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- DurandPepin County, Wisconsin · 57 mi awayLake Superior Agate
- General AreaBarron County, Wisconsin · 77 mi awayCatlinite, Quartzite
