Hours
November 1, 2022 – April 8, 2023
Visitor center open, historic fort closed.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed Christmas Eve (December 24, 2022).
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Open for Memorial Day Weekend events, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| 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–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
Visitor center open until 4:30 pm.
Closed Labor Day (September 4, 2023)
September 4 – October 31, 2023
Visitor center open, historic fort open for guided tours.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed Labor Day (September 4, 2023)
November 1 – December 31, 2023
Visitor center open, historic fort closed.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
2022 Holiday schedule
- Open Memorial Day weekend (May 28–30, 2022, 10:00 am–5:00 pm)
- Open Independence Day (July 4, 2022, 10:00 am–4:00 pm)
- Open Veterans Day (November 11, 2022)
- Closed Thanksgiving Day (November 24, 2022)
- Closed day after Thanksgiving (November 25, 2022)
- Closed Christmas Eve (December 24, 2022)
- Closed Christmas Day (December 25, 2022)
- Closed New Year's Eve (December 31, 2022)
- Closed New Year's Day (January 1, 2023)
| Cost | |
|---|---|
| Adults | $5 |
| Seniors (65+) | $5 |
| College students (with ID) | $5 |
| Active military | $5 |
| Children ages 5-17 | $5 |
| Children age 4 and under | Free |
| MNHS members | Free |
| Native Americans + up to 5 family members | Free (on-site only) |
| Veterans + up to 5 family members | Free (on-site only) |
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2023 Holiday schedule
2023 Holiday schedule
Open
- Memorial Day weekend (May 27–29, 2023, 10:00 am–4:00 pm)
- Veterans Day (November 11, 2023, 10:00 am–4:00 pm)
Closed
- New Year's Day (January 1, 2023)
- Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 16, 2023)
- Presidents' Day (February 20, 2023)
- Easter (April 9, 2023)
- Independence Day (July 4, 2023)
- Labor Day (September 4, 2023)
- Thanksgiving Day (November 23, 2023)
- Day after Thanksgiving (November 24, 2023)
- Christmas Eve (December 24, 2023)
- Christmas Day (December 25, 2023)
- New Year's Eve (December 31, 2023)
- New Year's Day 2024 (January 1, 2024)
Field trips
Field trips
Call 1-888-387-5008 or use the field trip request form to schedule. Visit the Historic Fort Snelling Field Trips page for more information.
Special offers
Special offers
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