Snake River Fur Post Virtual Tour

Can’t visit us in person? ​​Connect with the Snake River Fur Post from the comfort of your own home!

The land on which the Snake River Fur Post was constructed in 1804 was, and still is, Ojibwe homeland. The Ojibwe called the river Ginebig-ziibi. When the North West Company built a post there in 1804, they expanded a global trading system between the Upper Mississippi region and Europe.

Virtual tour tips

  • To look around, click and hold on the mouse or touchpad. Then move the mouse or a finger on the touchpad to the left, right, up or down to shift the view.
  • To move on to another area, find a circled arrow and place the navigation hand on it. Words will appear describing where it leads. Click on the symbol to proceed.
  • Visitors can also move on to another area by clicking on the thumbnail photos located below the main tour view.
  • Fun facts and notable features are highlighted by an “i” enclosed in a circle.
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