
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.
November 1, 2023 – March 30, 2024
Visitor center open, historic fort accessibly by guided tour only.
Click the All Hours button below to see hours for the entire year.
Closed November 23 & 24, 2023.
Day | Hours |
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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 |
Adults: $12
Seniors: (65+) $10
Active military: $10
College students (with ID): $10
Children ages 5-17: $8
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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History-Connects (Reduced Admission)
Museums on Us
200 Tower Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55111
Daily parking fee is $6. MNHS Members receive a $2 discount during open site hours (discount validation available inside visitor center at info desk only).
After more than two years of rehabilitation and improvements, the Minnesota Historical Society is excited to welcome back visitors to Historic Fort Snelling.
Explore the new Plank Museum & Visitor Center inside a rehabilitated 1904 cavalry barracks and experience expanded outdoor learning opportunities with stunning river overlooks, paved pathways, native plantings, enhanced interpretive spaces, and places to reflect.