Your St. Paul Story Starts Here
Just north of the river near Union Depot in Lowertown, The Donegan delivers a casual, contemporary urban lifestyle wrapped in historic character. From our custom-fit floor plans to our close proximity to the Metro Green Line, the Skyway, and endless downtown St. Paul attractions, every aspect of The Donegan has been designed to move your life forward in sustainable style. Designer-grade finishes. Eco-friendly charging stations. An interactive fitness center with virtual trainer workouts. Pedal-and-go access to Mears Park, riverside trails, festivals, events, eateries and more.
Stop planning life's next destination and start living it - at The Donegan.
COMMUNITY AMENITY SPACES
24 HOUR FITNESS CENTER
DOG & CAT FRIENDLY
At The Donegan, the rich St. Paul history all around you outside is complimented by the forward-thinking comfort inside. Each of our Wi-Fi-ready, pet-friendly apartments features modern, designer interiors with a classic feel. Throughout the community, you’ll find a range of amenities to make daily life more active, sociable and sustainable.
DISCOVER THE BEST OF SAINT PAUL
Discover the character of Lowertown, one of Saint Paul’s most distinctive and historic neighborhoods. Once a center of commerce and industry, Lowertown has evolved into a vibrant urban community filled with locally owned restaurants, neighborhood coffee shops, art galleries, breweries, and entertainment. Just steps from The Donegan, residents can enjoy the energy of downtown living while staying connected to the natural beauty of the Mississippi River. From weekend farmers markets and Saints baseball games to live music, neighborhood dining, and scenic riverfront trails, there’s always something to discover just outside your door.
Restaurants & Local Favorites
The Bulldog Lowertown
A neighborhood favorite serving elevated pub fare, burgers, and an extensive selection of craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere near Mears Park.
The Buttered Tin
A popular breakfast and brunch destination known for its homemade pastries, creative breakfast dishes, and comforting lunch favorites.
1881 Eating House
Enjoy a memorable dining experience inside historic Union Depot, featuring thoughtfully prepared dishes, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Erta Ale Ethiopian
Experience traditional Ethiopian cuisine featuring flavorful dishes, fresh ingredients, and an inviting dining experience in the heart of Lowertown.
Bullvino’s Churrascaria
Enjoy a Brazilian-inspired dining experience featuring traditional fire-roasted meats, an extensive salad bar, and an atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Pillbox Tavern
A lively downtown gathering place featuring scratch-made American tavern fare, specialty burgers, and plenty of screens for catching the game.
Coffee Shops & Bakeries
Lost Fox
A neighborhood gathering place offering specialty coffee, espresso drinks, fresh sandwiches, and a full dining and cocktail menu later in the day.
Phê Coffee Lowertown
A welcoming coffee shop specializing in Vietnamese coffee, traditional brewing methods, and distinctive espresso drinks.
So Yen Dessert
A unique neighborhood bakery known for its handcrafted brioche donuts, specialty desserts, and Asian-inspired sweet treats.
Keys Cafe & Bakery
A longtime Minnesota favorite serving hearty breakfast and lunch options, homemade baked goods, and classic comfort food.
Bars, Breweries & Nightlife
Gambit Brewing Company
A laid-back neighborhood brewery offering craft beer, casual food, and regular entertainment in a welcoming taproom setting.
MetroNOME Brewery
A unique community-focused brewery combining locally crafted beer with live music and a mission to support music education for Twin Cities youth.
The Bulldog Lowertown
A great place to meet friends, enjoy a craft beer, catch a game, or spend an evening on the patio overlooking Mears Park.
Camp Bar & Laugh Camp Comedy Club
Enjoy craft cocktails, local entertainment, and comedy performances ranging from open-mic nights to nationally recognized comedians.
Dark Horse Bar & Eatery
A Lowertown restaurant and bar known for its casual dining and outdoor gathering atmosphere.
Parks, Riverfront & Outdoor Recreation
Mears Park
A beautiful urban green space in the heart of Lowertown, featuring mature trees, landscaped gardens, a flowing water feature, and an outdoor bandshell. Enjoy seasonal concerts, community festivals, or a relaxing afternoon outside.
Mississippi River & Riverfront Trails
Explore the natural beauty of the Mississippi River through scenic walking, running, and biking paths, with beautiful views of the water and Saint Paul skyline.
Harriet Island Regional Park
A popular riverfront destination offering expansive green spaces, scenic overlooks, walking paths, and seasonal community festivals just across the river from downtown.
Kellogg Mall Park
Enjoy a peaceful downtown green space overlooking the Mississippi River, perfect for a relaxing walk or taking in the surrounding city views.
Pedro Park
A modern downtown green space offering a convenient place to enjoy the outdoors, take a break, or spend time with your dog.
Arts, Culture & Entertainment
CHS Field – Home of the St. Paul Saints
Catch a St. Paul Saints baseball game at one of the area’s premier outdoor entertainment destinations. Enjoy summer games, special events, and the excitement of professional baseball just blocks from home.
Union Depot
Explore one of Saint Paul’s most recognizable historic landmarks. Union Depot features beautiful architecture, public art, community events, seasonal celebrations, and connections to regional transportation.
Minnesota Museum of American Art (The M)
Discover an impressive collection of American art, rotating exhibitions, and creative programming celebrating artists and perspectives from across the country.
Science Museum of Minnesota
Explore interactive exhibits, fascinating scientific discoveries, and immersive experiences at one of the Twin Cities’ most popular museums.
Minnesota Children’s Museum
A family-friendly destination featuring hands-on exhibits, interactive activities, and creative experiences for children of all ages.
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
Experience Broadway productions, live theater, musical performances, and cultural events at one of Saint Paul’s premier performing arts venues.
Saint Paul Farmers’ Market
Browse fresh produce, locally made goods, flowers, baked treats, and specialty foods from regional farmers and vendors. A Lowertown tradition and a favorite weekend destination.
Saint Paul Art Crawl
Explore the city’s vibrant creative community during this popular seasonal event, featuring local artists, galleries, studios, and unique works throughout Lowertown.
DESTINATION LIVING IN
DOWNTOWN ST. PAUL
From art galleries and neighborhood festivals to the annual Saint Paul Art Crawl, Lowertown offers a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and local character. Spend a summer evening enjoying outdoor concerts and events at Mears Park, catch a St. Paul Saints game at CHS Field, or browse fresh produce and local goods at the historic St. Paul Farmers’ Market. Discover locally owned restaurants, neighborhood coffee shops, breweries, and unique small businesses just steps from home. When it’s time to get outside, explore the scenic Mississippi Riverfront, enjoy miles of nearby walking and biking trails, or take in the beautiful views that make St. Paul such a special place to live. With convenient access to the Metro Green Line, Union Depot, I-94, I-35E, and downtown’s extensive Skyway network, getting around the city and commuting to work is simple. At The Donegan, you’re surrounded by the experiences, conveniences, and neighborhood charm that make Lowertown one of St. Paul’s most distinctive places to call home.
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ENTERTAINING &
COWORKING
The Donegan stands out with its versatile spaces designed for entertainment, living, and working. It features cozy nooks and inviting, comfortable areas, ensuring there’s something for everyone and every occasion.
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