Black and white historic photo of the round tower

Coffee Chat: A Round Tower Story


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Historic Fort Snelling

200 Tower Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55111
United States

612-726-1171 | ftsnelling@mnhs.org

Cost

Regular site admission

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About This Event

Learn about the Round Tower at Fort Snelling, built in 1820 and designed as a “last-ditch” defense. A 12-pound field gun was mounted atop the tower once in 1827. And the tower later housed everything from ordnance to a private home to a commercial beauty shop!

Event Type:
  • Lectures & Talks

Cost

Regular site admission

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