Events

Capture stunning photographs of the iconic Split Rock from various angles and locations.

Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.

Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.

Chase the October chill away while participating in an open fire cooking demonstration.

Hop aboard for a personal, staff-guided golf cart tour through the many stories of Fort Snelling’s past.

Join us for a presentation and community discussion exploring the importance of documenting the rich history of hip-hop in the Twin Cities community.

Let certified archery instructors teach you how to shoot a bow and arrow.

Discover the history of the site, learn about the beautiful home, and participate in a discussion.

Hop aboard for a personal, staff-guided golf cart tour through the many stories of Fort Snelling’s past.

Get a hands-on, 90-minute experience with our horses.

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.

Tour the National Historic Landmark Washburn A Mill Complex, the home of Mill City Museum.

Join us for the film screening premiere of Brothers of Rondo.

Experience the final days of harvest on the historic Kelley farmstead.

You'll be provided a map and your very own "passport" to guide you throughout the 22 acre site as you pick and choose your own adventure.

Join us for MEA week at the Minnesota History Center.

Visit the Minnesota History Center on a Thursday night from 4 pm-8 pm, and get FREE admission and parking!

Join us for a series of book clubs featuring Minnesota authors who write books about girls.

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.

Join a one-hour guided tour of the restored State Capitol through the shadowy rotunda, hallways, and chambers.

It’s time to discover WHAT creeps about in the shadow of the woods.