Historical Sites Near Me in Shell, wy
Connor Battlefield Historic Site
US Highway 14, Ranchester, WY
The site consists of 20 camping and picnic sites nestled in an oxbow of the Tongue River in the shade of large cottonwoods. There are two restrooms, a playground, and horseshoe pits. Each... Read More
Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site
528 Wagon Box Road, Banner, WY
Fort Phil Kearny witnessed the dramatic events of Red Cloud's War, 1866-1868. Today, the site encompasses 1000 acres, including Fort grounds, two major battlesites, and rich wildlife... Read More
Wyoming Dinosaur Center And Dig Sites
110 Carter Ranch Road, Thermopolis, WY
Dinosaurs walked around Thermopolis between 65 and 145 million years ago during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Step through the doors of The Wyoming Dinosaur Center and you are... Read More
Fremont County Pioneer Museum
1443 Main Street, Lander, WY
The Fremont County Pioneer Museum has a wide variety of permanent exhibits of interest including the ancient tribes that inhabited the Wind River Valley, the cavalry that came here to offer... Read More
Rockpile Museum
900 West 2nd Street, Gillette, WY
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The Campbell County Rockpile Museum opened its doors to the public on July 21, 1974. Ralph A. Kintz was the driving force behind the establishment of the museum,... Read More
South Pass City Historic Site
125 South Pass Main Street, South Pass City, WY
South Pass City has a variety of interesting and educational activities for visitors throughout the summer. When the presence of volunteer staff permits, not only can you walk through each of... Read More
Fort Fred Steele Historic Site
13 miles E of Rawlins, WY & off of Interstate 80, exit 228, Fort Steele, WY
This frontier Army post, which served as a hub for both the military and Wyoming’s lumber and livestock industries, is located just off I-80 at Exit 228. This frontier Army post has a... Read More
Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum
400 West Center, Douglas, WY
Located on the Wyoming State Fairground in Douglas, WY, the Wyoming Pioneer Memorial Museum is dedicated to the documentation of the past. This fine western history museum houses one of the... Read More
National Museum of Wildlife Art
2820 Rungius Road, Jackson, WY
The museum is unique among American art museums, distinguished by its mission and location. With collections of nearly 4,000 works of art, the museum strives to enrich and inspire public... Read More
Anna Miller Museum
401 Delaware Avenue, Newcastle, WY
The Anna Miller Museum is located at 401 Delaware, in Newcastle, Wyoming. The Anna Miller Museum is a place where you can walk back in time and relive the old west as it was. Our main building,... Read More
Guernsey State Park
2187 Lakeshore Drive, Guernsey, WY
Guernsey State Park provides seven campgrounds. Five are around the lake. All campgrounds include comfort stations, picnic tables, fire grills and drinking water. We also have a trailer dump... Read More
Fossil Country Frontier Museum
400 Pine Avenue, Kemmerer, WY
Fossil Country Frontier Museum collects, preserves, researches, exhibits, and interprets materials related to the natural and cultural history of South Lincoln County and southwestern Wyoming,... Read More
Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site
975 Snowy Range Road, Laramie, WY
The Outlaw Trail ended here! No need to commit a crime to "do time" at the Territorial Prison. Built first as a Federal Prison (1872-1890), it later became Wyoming’s State Penitentiary... Read More
University Of Wyoming Art Museum
2111 Willet Drive, Laramie, WY
Introduction: Learning from the masters is a key objective of the University of Wyoming Art Museum. The museum has extensive education programs for all ages, including pre-K... Read More
Fort Laramie National Historic Site
965 Gray Rocks Road, Fort Laramie, WY
Fort Laramie National Historic Site in southeastern Wyoming recalls the epic days of the frontier West. From 1834 to 1890 the successive forts on this site were important centers of trade,... Read More
Fort Bridger State Historic Site
37001 I 80 BL, Fort Bridger, WY
Fort Bridger State Historic Site maintains and interprets historic structures and remnants from its 5 eras of occupation which include the Mountain Men, Mormons, Military, Milkbarn/ Motel and... Read More
Wyoming State Museum
2301 Central Avenue, Barrett Building, Cheyenne, WY
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The mission of the Wyoming State Museum is to serve as an educational, historical, and cultural institution, whose goal is to collect, preserve, and... Read More
Chinese Joss House Museum
10th and Front Streets, Evanston, WY
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The Chinese Joss House Museum tells the story of the Chinese immigrants who lived and worked in Uinta County from the 1870s through the 1930s. The collection features a scale model... Read More