Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
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TO FIND RECOMMENDED SIGHTS, ACTIVITIES, DINING, AND
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Nicolaysen Art Museum and Discovery Center:
With an impressive collection
of more than 6,000 works by contemporary artists, The Nic is a phenomenal tribute
to the current art scene in the West (
click here
)
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National Historic Trails Interpretive Center:
Among the best museums in the
state, this place gives visitors a sense of pioneer life on many of the historic trails that
crisscross the state (
click here
).
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Casper Mountain:
The skiing, hiking, camping, and fascinating local folklore
give this area its own magical identity (
click here
).
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Laramie Plains Museum at the Historic Ivinson Mansion:
This museum is a
labor of love for the people who operate it and a gift to visitors (
click here
).
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Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site:
Part agriculture exhibit, part
broom factory, and part Old West town, this is also the best old prison in the West
(
click here
)
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Fort Laramie National Historic Site:
This was a fur trading fort, a military out-
post, and an important witness to the dramatic conflicts and sweeping change of the
19th century in the American West (
click here
).
