Walk through Fort Laramie’s layered past, from a fur-trading post to a major Army outpost, with a self-guided audio tour that plays automatically. You will explore surviving buildings and ruins while GPS triggers stories along your path. You'll see historical highlights including Old Bedlam, the Post Trader’s Store, and the officers’ quarters. As you walk, discover how daily life here connected to a larger story of westward migration, diplomacy, and broken promises that reshaped the Plains. Explore at your own pace—pause to inspect archaeological remains or linger at the ruins. The audio resumes whenever you’re ready, letting you move freely without keeping up with a group. This is a self-guided experience (no in-person guide). Download the tour in advance and use it anytime. It works offline and follows your location along the route.
ing 1830s fur trading hub into the largest and most important military stronghold on the Northern Plains. As you explore the authentically restored buildings and sprawling ruins, you'll walk in the exact footsteps of the pioneers, soldiers, and Native Americans who converged at this critical crossroads of the American West.
964 Gray Rocks Road, Fort Laramie, United States
Enjoy a peaceful nature walk along this scenic path to the historic junction of the Laramie and North Platte Rivers. It's the perfect spot to reflect on why these vital waters made this exact location the most important crossroads of the American West.
Head west from the town of Fort Laramie to find the National Historic Site. This is about a three-mile drive along WY-160, and it is well signposted on your left.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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