Our South St Paul Community

Settle into a quiet, connected corner of the metro with easy access to parks, trails, everyday conveniences, and major commuter routes. Clark Place Apartments and Townhomes puts you close to the Mississippi River corridor and minutes from the places you need most.

Parks, Trails, and Outdoor Time

South St Paul is known for its strong park system, with 15 public park areas covering 240+ acres, giving residents plenty of ways to get outside.

Local favorites to feature:

  • Kaposia Park: A historic park space with trails and a well-known disc golf course that hosts major tournaments.
  • Kaposia Landing: A large riverfront park with trails, river overlooks, playgrounds, and an off-leash dog area (permit required).
  • Simon’s Ravine Trailhead: A key entry point to regional trail systems connecting through Kaposia Park and toward the Mississippi River Trail.
  • Mississippi River Greenway: A long, scenic corridor trail along the river with connections to other regional greenways.

Dining Nearby

Living at Clark Place Apartments means having a variety of dining options just minutes from home. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a casual night out, South St Paul offers a mix of local favorites and everyday go-to spots.

Local highlights include:

  • Stockyards Tavern & Chophouse – A neighborhood staple serving hearty meals and classic comfort food in a welcoming setting.
  • Michelandia Bar & Grill – A lively local spot with Mexican-inspired dishes, drinks, and community events.
  • Mallards Southern Kitchen – Known for Southern comfort classics with bold flavors, perfect for dine-in or takeout.
  • B-52 Burgers & Brew – A casual stop for creative burgers, craft beer, and a laid-back atmosphere.
  • El Hornito – A nearby favorite for authentic Mexican cuisine with quick, satisfying service.

With so many options close by, dining near Clark Place is convenient, approachable, and always within reach.

Commute and Connections

Clark Place Apartments offers convenient access to several major highways, making it easy to navigate the South Metro and beyond.

Located just minutes from I-494, Highway 52, Highway 10, and Robert Street, residents enjoy straightforward commutes to Downtown Saint Paul, Downtown Minneapolis, Inver Grove Heights, and surrounding Twin Cities communities. These routes also provide quick connections to major employment centers, shopping destinations, and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.

Whether you’re commuting to work, running errands, or heading out for the weekend, Clark Place puts you close to the roads that keep you moving, without sacrificing the feel of a quieter residential neighborhood.

Nearby routes at a glance:

  • Robert Street – A major local corridor with shopping, dining, and transit options
  • I-494 – Easy east-west travel across the South Metro
  • Highway 52 – Direct access to Downtown Saint Paul and Rochester
  • Highway 10 – Convenient connection through the southeast metro