Fort Snelling State Park

Minnesota (Twin Cities Metro) · MN State Park · Park · Open to all

GrillingPropane & charcoalGrills provided on site

On the waterFishing

Things to doHiking · Nature center

AccessOpen to allOpen to all. Minnesota State Park vehicle permit…

About this place

101 Snelling Lake Road, Saint Paul, at the Mississippi/Minnesota River confluence. Open shelter in a grassy area; enclosed shelter with a fire pit and pedestal grill; reservable shelters available.

Good to know

FishingOK

Hours

8:00 AM–10:00 PM

What's here

Provided grills

Picnic tables

Pavilion

Hiking

Nature center

Location

Fort Snelling State Park

RegionMinnesota (Twin Cities Metro)

Coordinates44.8858° N, 93.1780° W

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Common questions

Can you grill at Fort Snelling State Park?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Fort Snelling State Park. Grills are already provided on site. Minnesota statewide vehicle day-use permit required. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

Minnesota statewide vehicle day-use permit required.

What are the hours at Fort Snelling State Park?

8:00 AM–10:00 PM.