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Laramie (/ ˈ l ær ə m i /) is a city in and the county seat of Albany County, Wyoming, United States, known for its high elevation at 7,200 feet (2,200 m), railroad history, and as the higher-education center for the state of Wyoming. The population was 31,407 at the 2020 census, making it the 4th most populous city in Wyoming.
Synopsis. The two Sherman brothers and a drifter, Jess Harper, come together to run a stagecoach stop for the Great Central Overland Mail Company after the Shermans' father, Matt, was murdered by a greedy land seeker. The Sherman parents are buried on the ranch.
Welcome to Laramie. Explore Wyoming's spirited offbeat college town, with an abundance of outdoor recreation, deep western roots, and a vibrant cultural scene at 7,220 feet.
Nov 15, 2023 · The top attractions to visit in Laramie are the Laramie Plains Museum, Wyoming Women’s History House, Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site, Vedauwoo, the Geological Museum at the University of Wyoming, the Williams Conservatory and Medicine Bow National Forest.
From climbing gravity-defying rock formations in Vedauwoo Recreation Area to downhill skiing at Snowy Range Ski Area, Laramie offers year-round outdoor adventure. Be sure to explore Laramie’s historic downtown with a walkable brewery or mural tour; downtown Laramie features brilliant full wall murals created by local artists.
See all. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveller reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 2024. 1. Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. 542. Historic Sites. The Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site has an incredibly rich history.
Laramie is situated on the windswept plains of the Laramie River Valley, where grassy rolling hills rise to jagged steep peaks. The alpine wonders of the Snowy Range Mountains to the west draw visitors year round to enjoy granite peaks, a cascade of clear mountain lakes and beautiful wildflowers.
