Places

Commissary Storehouse

Built in 1884

Enlisted Barracks

Built in 1874

Old Bedlam

Built in 1849, Old Bedlam is the oldest standing structure in Wyoming.

Post Trader Store Complex

First constructed in 1849, the post sutler/trader store would continue the commerce that had occurred at the site since 1834.

Lt. Colonel Burt’s Quarters

Built in 1884, this officers house would be home to Lieutenant Colonel Andrew Sheridan Burt.

Post Surgeon’s Quarters

From 1875-1890, this building housed the Post Surgeon.

Officer Quarters

Built in 1870, this officer's duplex was originally intended to serve as the commanding officer's quarters.

Officer Quarter Ruins

Built in 1882

Infantry Barracks Foundation Ruins

Built in 1866, this barracks was constructed of adobe and housed two companies of soldiers

Magazine

Built in 1850 out of stone, the post magazine safely stored ammunition for the post. This would include small arms munitions for muskets and

1866 Old Guardhouse

Built in 1866, this stone guardhouse was the second constructed at Fort Laramie.

New Guardhouse 1876

Built in 1876, the new guard house was built to replace the Old Guardhouse as it was deemed unhealthy.

Administration Building Ruins (1885)

Built in 1885, the Administration Building served as the Fort Laramie Headquarters.

Oregon Trail

The over 2,000 miles of the Oregon Trail went right through Fort Laramie, as travelers could stop and re-supply.

California Trail

The California trail stretch from Missouri to Sacramento, bringing gold rushers, farmers, and more!

Pony Express Historic Trail

From 1860 to 1861 mail was brought by horseback to connect the East to the West.

Mormon Pioneer Historic Trail

Mormons searching for religious freedom traveled over 1,000 miles to reach Utah.