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Fort Larned National Historic Site
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Whether you are talking about issues of race, class, gender, the Santa Fe Trail, American Indians, or the history of the American west, Fort Larned can provide your students with a unique, hands-on experience to augment classroom learning.

Our new Education Brochure will provide you with more information.

Plan a Field Trip to Fort Larned and schedule a ranger-guided tour for your class.

Curriculum Materials include lesson plans for learning about issues regarding the people who lived at Fort Larned. These lessons are a great way to prepare for a class visit to Fort Larned or to learn about issues of race, class, and gender in 19th-century Kansas.

Traveling Trunks, geared for elementary students, bring short historical fiction stories to life with real objects. Schedule a visit from the traveling trunks!

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Did You Know?
The 10th Cavalry, an all-black regiment, was stationed at Fort Larned from 1867 to 1869. They departed after a fire ripped through the regiment’s stables, killing dozens of horses and destroying valuable supplies and equipment.
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Last Updated: December 30, 2011 at 10:04 MST