Many voices, many stories
Historic Fort Snelling
Many voices, many stories
Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Adults | $12 |
| Seniors (65+) College students (w/ID) |
$10 |
| Children ages 5-17 | $6 |
| Children age 4 and under | Free |
| MNHS members | Free |
| Blue Star Families | Free |
| Native Americans | Free |
| Veterans and family | Free |
History-Connects (Reduced Admission)
Getting here
200 Tower Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55111
This National Historic Landmark resides on Dakota homeland, known as Bdote, with history spanning 10,000 years. Learn stories of the military fort and its surrounding area, home to a wide history that includes Native peoples, trade, soldiers and veterans, enslaved people, immigrants, and the changing landscape.
Join a conversation about the name of Historic Fort Snelling
Join a conversation about the name of Historic Fort Snelling
The vision for a revitalized Historic Fort Snelling is to provide a place to learn, share, and connect to all of the complex stories that shape our history in Minnesota. As part of the revitalization of the site, MNHS is looking at whether the current name adequately reflects the expanded stories being shared there.
What to see and do
What to see and do
Start at the visitor center
See an orientation film, explore the exhibit, and visit the museum store.
Daily experience
Find out what you can see, do, and experience every day at and around the historic fort.
Expanded stories
Experience programs, tours, and demonstrations that showcase the diversity of stories related to this unique place.
Upcoming events
"Minnesota's Secret Language School" Photo Display Closing
Historic Fort Snelling, St. Paul
Mon., Sep 2, 2019, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Free
History on the Go Bus Tour
Historic Fort Snelling, St. Paul
Wed., Sep 11, 2019, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
$10/MNHS members save 20%
History on the Go Bus Tour
Historic Fort Snelling, St. Paul
Thu., Sep 12, 2019, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
$10/MNHS members save 20%
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