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What to See and Do

Historic Fort accessible by guided tour only.

Ticketing and admission services will be unavailable from 9 pm on Sunday, May 11 to 2 pm on Monday, May 12, due to scheduled maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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What to See and Do

Discover the deep cultural, social, military, and political history of this historic site near the confluence of the rivers.

Photo of the Plank visitor center, a light brick three-story building with late 19th century neoclassical elements

Plank Museum & Visitor Center

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Historic Fort Snelling

200 Tower Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55111
United States

612-726-1171
| ftsnelling@mnhs.org
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