Fort Laramie Travel Blogs, Travelogues and Travel Journals

Seven states in three weeks.

Now on to a National Park Service Site, Fort Laramie is a few more miles down the road.  All three of these sites are right along the Platte River.  This one looks like a lot more from a distance.  You can see some ruins of prior buildings and then a couple that are still standing, with roofs.    At the entry a Ranger will take you entry fee and give you a brochure with site map and historic facts.  This is a pretty large “fort”, with lots of empty space …