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Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Fort Laramie, Wyoming
The most important stop on the Oregon, California and Mormon trails, restored to its 1800s heyday.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Dozens of preserved and restored buildings sit on the original fort grounds beside the Laramie River. Rangers in costume add colour in summer. Free to enter, and a great way to understand the migrations that crossed Wyoming.
Good to know
- Free entry
- Walk the officers' quarters
- Combine with Register Cliff and Guernsey Ruts
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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