Dred and Harriet Scott once lived at Fort Snelling — and their story runs through Juneteenth

Name: Dred and Harriet Scott once lived at Fort Snelling — and their story runs through Juneteenth
Uploaded: 2026-06-19T18:29:00-0500
Duration: 2 min 37 s
Description: The famous enslaved couple whose Supreme Court case helped ignite the Civil War once lived at Historic Fort Snelling, a history now central to the site's Juneteenth tours.

The famous enslaved couple whose Supreme Court case helped ignite the Civil War once lived at Historic Fort Snelling, a history now central to the site's Juneteenth tours.