Fort Laramie National Historic Site

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The Story Behind Story
The unincorporated community of story is just 20 minutes south of Sheridan. Nestled in the pines along the banks of Piney Creek, this bedroom community has long been a favorite summer retreat of...

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Updated: May 26, 2009

That trip captured my Imagination
When I was in fourth grade, my elementary school (Buffalo Ridge in Cheyenne) went to Fort Laramie. It was a beautiful spring day and the sky was a jewel blue and the prairie is that color of green...

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Updated: Aug 20, 2009

Storming the Fort: Fort Laramie
The first fort in Wyoming was started as a fur trade post in 1834, known as Fort John. Located near the Laramie River, it had become Fort Laramie by 1849 when the military took control. The fort’s...

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Updated: Feb 20, 2009

South to North: Cheyenne to Casper
Enter Wyoming from the south, and visit the Terry Bison Ranch (Exit 2), where some 2,500 head of American bison (commonly called buffalo) are raised. Back on the road, stop at the Wyoming Travel...

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Updated: Mar 30, 2009

Pioneer Trails: Fort Laramie
Fort Laramie is an ideal a place to begin any journey on Wyoming's trails. As one of the earliest permanent frontier posts, it was a site most travelers visited. Now a national historic site, Fort...

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Updated: Feb 20, 2009

Fort Laramie National Historic Site

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