Picnicking Parks Near Laramie

Discover 2 parks for picnicking within driving distance of Laramie

Ames Monument State Historic Site

Buford, Wyoming
42 miles away

"Laramie travelers can reach the monument easily on a scenic drive along I-80. It appeals to visitors interested in railroad history and unusual roadside landmarks."

A dramatic granite pyramid honoring the Ames brothers and the transcontinental railroad.

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Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site

Arlington, Wyoming
57 miles away

"Laramie visitors often make a day trip to explore Wyoming frontier history beyond the university town. The site offers a quieter, rural contrast to the city’s museums and cultural attractions."

Historic Army post ruins and interpretive grounds along the North Platte River.

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