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Historic Fort Snelling

A 19th-century military outpost at the confluence of the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers; key site for U.S. expansion and regional history.

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Tour this former U.S. military outpost just outside of Bloomington.

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Historic Fort Snelling Guides

  • 24 Hours in Bloomington

    bloomingtonmn (Bloomington, MN CVB )
    With so much to do in Bloomington, it can be a challenge to pack it all into a short trip. However, we’ve managed to squeeze some of the best of it into a fun, albeit busy, 24 hours. Read the full itinerary here: https://www.bloomingtonmn.org/things-to-do/itineraries/24-hours-in-bloomington