FAMILY TRAvEL 7 DISCOvER AN OLD FUR-TRADING POST At Fort Laramie , one of Wyoming’s 26 national historic sites, visitors can walk through 12 restored buildings that replicate life from 1834 to 1890 on what was once known as the largest military post on the plains. 8 EXPLORE A GHOST TOWN Situated south of Lander , South Pass City is a restored ghost town with 17 original structures that highlight how locals lived in the mid-to late 19th century. Highlights include a saloon and card room, school and blacksmith shop. 9 LEARN ABOUT THE PAST Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody encompasses five museums, including one dedicated to the life of soldier, showman and hunter Buffalo Bill Cody and other legendary figures of the Wild West. Find more WY-tastic family-travel ideas at travelwy.com/family. SOUTH PASS CITY 10 MAKE A SPLASH Fremont Lake near Pinedale is a prime stop for kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, water skiing and fishing. The body of water also hosts events such as the Sailing Regatta in August and Big Fish Ice Derby in March. 11 EXAMINE ANCIENT ROCK CARvINGS Tucked east of Riverton , the Castle Garden Petroglyphs feature sandstone outcroppings etched with Native American rock art or petroglyphs of human and animal figures, including turtles and birds. Set a Good Example Teach your kids to be good stewards by taking all trash with you when you leave, staying on designated trails and always observing wildlife from a safe distance. Together we can keep our public lands beautiful for generations to come. Learn more at travelwy. com/wyresponsibly. Share your own Wyoming journey and be part of the WY Responsibly movement by using the #WYresponsibly tag. @sunvibebliss CASTLE GARDEN PETROGLYPHS HOBO HOT SPRINGS 68
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