Fort Laramie, a town just three miles east of the renowned Fort Laramie National Historic Site, originates from the fur traders and emigrants who ventured into the wild western frontier. Serving as an ideal base, Fort Laramie offers convenient access to the main attraction, Fort Laramie National Historic Site, where visitors can delve into the captivating stories of Wyoming’s first garrisoned post and explore the preserved structures of the Oregon, Mormon, and California trails.