Fort Snelling visitors spend Juneteenth learning about site's historic connection to the holiday

Minnesota's ties to slavery, the Civil War and the Juneteenth holiday sent many to Fort Snelling for a tour on Friday.
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26 historic Fort Snelling buildings to become affordable housing

FORT SNELLING, Minn. - Twenty six historic buildings at Fort Snelling's Upper Post will get new life as affordable housing units after a deal was struck between the Minnesota Department of Natural ...
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Fort Snelling offers expansive look at Minnesota's history

With over 10,000 years of history behind it, Fort Snelling remains open, serving as a testament to interconectedness and the nation's history. Fort Snelling State Park is located next to the museum.
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What’s the history of the Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory and the Whipple Building?

Listen and subscribe to our Curious Minnesota podcast:Apple Podcasts | Spotify The Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, the squat, Brutalist federal government headquarters for U.S. Immigration ...

Dred and Harriet Scott once lived at Fort Snelling — and their story runs through Juneteenth

The famous enslaved couple whose Supreme Court case helped ignite the Civil War once lived at Historic Fort Snelling, a history now central to the site's Juneteenth tours.