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Fort Snelling State Park - Activities

  • 101 Snelling Lake Road, St Paul, MN 55111 | Get Directions
  • Phone: 612-725-2389
  • Phone: 612-725-2724
  • Toll Free: (866) 857-2757
  • Fax: 612-725-2391
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Rates:

Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily.
  • Park permits: $25 annual, $18 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $5 daily.
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Take time to hike or ski out to Pike Island, the location where the mighty Mississippi and the Minnesota Rivers converge. Canoe rental, as well as a popular beach, are available on Snelling Lake. Be sure to visit the Fort Snelling State Park Visitor Center and hike up to the Historic Fort Snelling strategically located on the bluff overlooking the river valley. 18 mi of hiking trails, 5 mi biking. 24 km of mostly beginner cross-country ski trails.



Other Date Information

  • Additional Date Information: Year round. Park: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Park Office hours vary with seasons.

Attraction Attributes

  • Accessible to Disabled
  • Can Accommodate Groups of 45 or more
  • Native American Heritage

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Directions

Fort Snelling State Park is located on Post Road off State Highway 5, just west of the main terminal exit for the International Airport.

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