The Yards and Backyards offers apartments near Inver Grove Heights, just off Concord Street's direct interchange with I-494 at Exit 64B in South St. Paul's 55075 ZIP code. The Mississippi River Bluffs frame the property, and a National Register-listed 1887 building stands nearby on the same historic street. Downtown St. Paul is a short drive away, and Minneapolis is reachable via I-494.
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Getting To and From The Yards and Backyards
Highway access, a riverfront trail system, and a short list of major regional employers all sit close to home.
Highways and Commuting
Concord Street connects these apartments in South St. Paul, MN directly to I-494 at Exit 64B, putting Downtown St. Paul minutes away. Inver Grove Heights borders South St. Paul directly to the south and is home to the lit Rock Island Swing Bridge and the city-owned Inver Wood Golf Course. That access also reaches 3M's global headquarters in Maplewood, Ecolab's downtown St. Paul headquarters, and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, about 20 minutes away.Parks and the Riverfront
Kaposia Landing, an 87-acre riverfront park with nearly two miles of paved trails, athletic fields, and a dog park, sits about a mile away. The city's Mississippi River Trail adds another 5.8 miles of paved path along the river. The Mississippi River Bluffs run along much of the route.Local History and Landmarks
The Stockyards Exchange, built in 1887 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, still stands on Concord Street, a reminder of when South St. Paul's stockyards ranked among the largest livestock markets in the country. Floor plans at The Yards and Backyards carry cattle-breed names such as Ankole, Braford, and Guernsey as a nod to that history.Visit The Yards and Backyards and see the riverfront location firsthand.