Events

Bring the whole family to Historic Fort Snelling for our new family and children’s focused tour.

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.

Come on a tour of the fort through the eyes of the soldiers that built it!

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.

Go beyond Main Street to explore more of Forestville's past.

Join a special tour of one of the oldest family homes on the Upper Mississippi.

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Join a Historic Fort Snelling Bike Tour focused on history within the fort!

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.

This tour will be accompanied by a discussion of the archaeology of the earliest people of the Midwest and the climatic and environmental conditions they would have faced in this era.

Take a 90-minute, horse-drawn trolley tour narrated by interpreters.

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.

Take a guided kayak tour of the Mississippi River.

Discover the stories of women who lived and worked in Minneapolis on this outdoor tour.

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.

Photography & Art at the Rock, a monthly exhibit in the lobby of the Split Rock Lighthouse Visitor Center.

This annual music showcase event features performances by a variety of vintage music ensembles.

Visitors will have an opportunity to have an interpreter-guided experience to interact with the tools and objects of the daily life of the people of the prairie.

Learn about the challenges people faced during Split Rock Lighthouse's first 24 years of operation.

Join our knowledgeable guides on a tour to learn about Summit Avenue architecture, social history, and preservation issues.

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Join an interpreter on a guided tour and hear stories of people who lived in Forestville.

Experience Split Rock Lighthouse like the keepers and their families did.

Bring the whole family to Historic Fort Snelling for our new family and children’s focused tour.