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Loading... Garden The gardens' greenhouse conservatory—several stories high—looks like a cathedral of plants
and feels like a tropical oasis. It makes for an...Read More Museum/Gallery This spacious museum within Frontier Park houses some 60,000 artifacts related to rodeos, ranching, and the city's blockbuster of an
annual...Read More Park (National/State/Provincial) You can fish, boat, hike, and picnic at this park named for Wyoming's most famous sportscaster, who got his start at local radio stations in...Read More 4. Fort Laramie National Historic SiteHistoric District/Site Fort Laramie is one of the most important historic sites in Wyoming, in part because its original buildings are extremely well preserved, but...Read More 5. Grand Encampment MuseumMuseum/Gallery The modern interpretive center at the Grand Encampment Museum holds exhibits on the history of the Grand Encampment copper district and logging...Read More 6. American Heritage CenterLibrary/Archive The center houses more than 90,000 cubic feet (or nearly 17 miles) of rare books, collections of papers, and memorabilia related to such subjects...Read More 7. Battle HighwayScenic Drive As you make your way west to Baggs over the Battle Highway (Highway 70), you'll cross the Continental Divide and the Rocky Mountains. This route...Read More 8. Carbon County MuseumMuseum/Gallery This expansive museum tells the history of Carbon County through stories, artifacts, and photos spread across several gallery spaces and a garage...Read More 9. Cheyenne Frontier DaysVisitor Center For further information and to book rodeo and concert tickets, contact Cheyenne Frontier Days . The Web site is a useful resource: you can...Read More 10. Community Fine Arts CenterMuseum/Gallery The center's Halseth Gallery houses a permanent collection of nearly 500 mostly American paintings, prints, drawings, and photographs, including...Read More 11. Flaming Gorge National Recreation AreaDam The Flaming Gorge Reservoir of the Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area is formed by Green River water held back by Flaming Gorge Dam. Here...Read More View Tours and Activities12. Fort Bridger State Historic SiteHistoric District/Site Started in 1843 as a trading post by mountain man Jim Bridger and his partner Louis Vasquez, Fort Bridger was under the control of Mormons by...Read More 13. Fossil Butte National MonumentRuins A unique concentration of creatures is embedded in the natural limestone outcrop at Fossil Butte National Monument, indicating clearly that...Read More 14. Fossil Country Frontier MuseumMuseum/Gallery This small but charming window into the past is housed in a former church and features fossils and displays related to early settlement in the...Read More 15. Happy Jack RoadScenic Drive Although I–80 connects Cheyenne and Laramie more quickly, the drive between the two cities on Happy Jack Road (Highway 210) is very scenic,...Read More 16. Harry C. Vaughan PlanetariumObservatory You can learn about the stars and watch science presentations that transport you to vast landscapes at the planetarium's full-dome theater....Read More 17. Killpecker Sand DunesOther Attraction The second largest active sand dune field in the world, these otherworldly mountains and valleys of sand stretch for more than 100 miles. Pay...Read More 18. Laramie Plains Museum at the Historic Ivinson MansionMuseum/Gallery This impressive, Queen Anne–style mansion is home to a growing collection of historical artifacts that help tell the history of the Laramie...Read More 19. Little Snake River MuseumMuseum Village Ranch paraphernalia, handmade quilts, a doll collection, and the original 1870s-era cabin of mountain man Jim Baker are exhibited at the Little...Read More 20. Medicine Bow MuseumMuseum/Gallery You can learn about the history of this small dot of a town at the Medicine Bow Museum, housed in an old railroad depot built in 1913. The summer...Read More
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Is Laramie Wyoming worth visiting?Home to the only university in Wyoming, Laramie is a vibrant college town brimming with western history, modern art and quaint accommodations. History buffs can step into the past at the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site, where the infamous outlaw, Butch Cassidy, was once held.
Is Cheyenne Wyoming worth visiting?Is Cheyenne worth visiting? Of course, Yes. Cheyenne is one of the most elegant cities to explore in Wyoming. The city is filled with picturesque attractions, historical culture, and fun-filled activities and offers something for each age group.
What is Laramie Wyoming known for?Today, the town of about 30,800 is well-known for its nationally ranked university, its proximity to the Medicine Bow Mountains and recreational opportunities, and recognized as the historic place where a woman first cast a vote in a general election.
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