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WYOMING STATE HISTORIC SITES

Connor Battlefield Connor Battlefield
The site consists of 20 camping and picnic sites nestled in an oxbow of the Tongue River in the shade of large cottonwoods. There are two restrooms, a playground, and horseshoe pits. Each camping more...
Fort Bridger Historic Site Fort Bridger Historic Site
There are several restored historical buildings from the military time period, a reconstructed of the trading post operated by Jim Bridger, and an interpretive archaeological site containing more...
Fort Fetterman Historic Site Fort Fetterman Historic Site
Located north of Douglas, Wyoming on Highway 93, take Exit 140 off Interstate 25. Today Fort Fetterman is administered by the Wyoming Division of State Parks and Historic Sites. It is more...
Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site
Fort Fred Steele was established on June 20, 1868 and occupied until August 7, 1886 by soldiers who were sent by the U.S. Government to guard against attack from indians. The construction more...
Fort Phil Kearney Historic Site Fort Phil Kearney Historic Site
The site consists of 20 camping and picnic sites nestled in an oxbow of the Tongue River in the shade of large cottonwoods. There are two restrooms, a playground, and horseshoe pits. Each camping and picnic site has a grill and table more...
Historic Governors' Mansion Historic Governors' Mansion
Construction of the mansion began in the spring of 1904 and was completed that fall. The solid sandstone columns of the portico were quarried locally in four sections and then placed one on top more...
Independence Rock State Historic Site Independence Rock State Historic Site
Independence Rock stands 6,028 feet (1,808.3m) above sea level. The tallest point of the rock is 136 feet (40.8m) above the surrounding terrain. If one were to walk around the base of this more...
Legend Rock Petroglyph Site Legend Rock Petroglyph Site
Located approximately 30 miles northwest of Hot Springs State Park Legend Rock enables visitors to view over 300 petroglyphs spanning a time-period of thousands of years. These petroglyphs more...
Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site
The Medicine Lodge site has long been known for its Indian petroglyphs and pictographs. They are directly associated with important human habitation sites for thousands of years. Within a 12-mile radius more...
South Pass Historic Site South Pass Historic Site
South Pass City has a variety of interesting and educational activities for visitors throughout the summer. When the presence of volunteer staff permits, not only can you walk through each of more...
Trail End Trail End
Finished in 1913, Trail End was the home of the John B. Kendrick family. He was a cowboy who came up the Texas Trail in 1879, made his money in ranching and real estate, and later more...
Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum
The first pioneer meetings began in 1884. Members had to be 21 years of age and either a resident of or doing business in Wyoming Territory prior to July 1, 1884. They began to meet annually more...
Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site
Listed on the National Register, visitors can spend the day touring the beautifully restored Wyoming Territorial Prison. Built in 1872, the prison held some of the most notorious outlaws in more...
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