Fort Laramie National Historic Site (Wyoming)
This park site tells a story of expansion into the
western United States. It started out as a fur trading
center. It operated as a stopping off point for
settlers heading out west. The U.S. Army used it as
a staging place to confront Indians. It was even a
Pony Express station.
Contact Information
Fort Laramie National Historical Site
965 Gray Rocks Road
Fort Laramie, WY 82212
(307) 837-2221
Link to the National Park Service Website page for
this site.
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