December 25, 1866, soldiers at Fort Laramie gathered for the Christmas party. By night's end, it would be the saddest holiday celebration in Wyoming history.
December 25, 1866, soldiers at Fort Laramie gathered for the Christmas party. By night's end, it would be the saddest holiday celebration in Wyoming history.
A simple fur trade post on the Oregon Trail evolved into the largest and best known military post on the Northern Plains, and is now a National Historic Site
If you’re ready for some free western style weekend adventure, check out The Fort Laramie Living History presentations on Saturday, August 20 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m..
“On Saturday, August 20, the Fort Laramie National Historic Site's annual Moonlight Tour entitled, "A Walk Through Time: Reliving our Past - Preserving our Future," will begin at 8:00 P
What does Casper, Wyoming, have in common with Fort Collins, Colorado?
The two cities, located 222 miles apart on Interstate 25, share a unique history. They were both named after members of the Collins family.
Fort Collins was established in 1862, when soldiers from Fort Laramie in Wyoming were sent to protect travelers on the Overland Stage and Cherokee Trail...
Wyoming history is rich with tales of gambling, saloons and vice. Long before the Cowboy State was even a state, ladies of the night practiced the world's oldest profession. Here's a look back at some of Wyoming's most infamous houses of ill repute...