In May 1987 we headed west in a VW camper for a summer exploring California and the Pacific Northwest. Driving through Iowa to follow Nebraska’s Platte River Valley and then crossing into southeastern ...

When trappers first began roaming the hills and plains of what became Wyoming and Colorado in the early 19th century, they gathered from time to time at locations that quickly became established ...

The frontiersmen who built this outpost in 1834 picked a spot they hoped would enable them to dominate the regional buffalo-hide trade: a valley where two rivers run together and the Great Plains meet ...

This report conveys the findings of a cultural resources and stewardship capacity assessment of Fort Laramie National Historic Site. The State of the Parks program was launched in 2000 to assess the ...

FORT LARAMIE – Fort Laramie National Historic Site has an upcoming event weekend on Aug. 8-10 titled Circle of Fire, and it will highlight the history of the fort in 1865. The event will include ...

A group of horseback riders is traveling to the Fort Laramie National Historic Site to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie’s signing. Percy White Plume of the Horse ...

Native Americans from across the Northern Plains are gathering at Fort Laramie, Wyo., this weekend to mark the 150th anniversary of a treaty between the Lakota people and the United States. It's a ...

FORT LARAMIE — As a result of being buildings that were never meant to last more than 10 to 15 years, historic preservations at military forts, like the Fort Laramie National Historical Site, pose ...

On October 26, delegations from the Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes, Oglala Sioux Tribe, Rosebud Sioux Tribe, Yankton Sioux Tribe, and Northern Arapaho Tribe traveled to Washington, D.C., to ...

The frontiersmen who built this outpost in 1834 picked a spot they hoped would enable them to dominate the regional buffalo-hide trade: a valley where two rivers run together and the Great Plains meet ...