In this town of Midwest the first lighted foodball game was played in 1925. Midwest was also named after the Midwest Oil Company. The golf course is dotted with oil pumps. the gas-recovery plant permeates the town with the smell of sulfur. The Salt Creek Museum is worth a peek, they have every thing from historic photos, bed pans, high-school lockers, dinosaur eggs, and a fun collection of memorabilia.
The first fort in Wyoming was started as a fur trade post in 1834, known as Fort John. Located near the Laramie River, it had become Fort Laramie by 1849 when the military took control. The fort's grounds just west of the town of Fort Laramie in southeast Wyoming have an open parade ground surrounded by military-era buildings. One structure, Old Bedlam, is the oldest standing building in the State of Wyoming. At or near Fort Laramie, fur traders, overland emigrants, the frontier army and Indians gathered as they came to trade, work and meet. read more
We have four separate maps for you to view. Whether you're interested in a state map, a map of Wyoming regions, a map of Wyoming's culture & heritage, a map of outdoor attractions or of Wyoming's Scenic Byways, you can choose. read more
