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Things to see in Laramie, Wyoming (United States): 15 places and when to go
Laramie, Wyoming is a town in United States, and this site lists 15 places in and around it, mainly History (10), Nature (5), Wildlife (4). The best known are Ames Monument, Dirty Mountain and Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 41.3114, -105.5906
- Places
- 15 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (10) · Nature (5) · Wildlife (4) · Museums and art (2) · Mountains (1) · Temples (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- LAX Los Angeles, 1,396 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Dirty Mountain, at 2,542 m.
What to see in Laramie, Wyoming
The places in and around Laramie, Wyoming, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Ames MonumentMonument in Albany County, Wyoming26 km
- Dirty MountainMountain in Wyoming, United States of America20 km
- Hutton Lake National Wildlife RefugeRefuge information18 km
- Mortenson Lake National Wildlife RefugeProtected area in Wyoming, United States21 km
- Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic SiteUS historic site1.6 km
- Bamforth National Wildlife RefugeArea containing important wildlife in Wyoming, United States14 km
- Dale Creek CrossingFormer rail bridge in Wyoming, US26 km
- Fort SandersWooden fort constructed in 1866 on the Laramie Plains in southern Wyoming, near the city of Laramie4.5 km
- Lehman-Tunnell MansionHouse in Laramie, United States of America191 m
- Charles E. Blair HouseLate Victorian-style house built in 1911 in Laramie, Wyoming239 m
- Durlacher HouseHouse in Laramie, United States of America294 m
- Laramie Plains MuseumBuilding in Laramie, Wyoming, United States149 m
- Lincoln SchoolBuilding in Laramie, Wyoming822 m
- St. Paul's United Church of Christ of LaramieChurch building in Wyoming, United States of America216 m
- The Great UntamedWinery225 m
When to go to Laramie, Wyoming
The best time to visit Laramie, Wyoming is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:20
- FebPossible10:24
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:07
- MayBest time14:19
- JunBest time14:58
- JulBest time14:42
- AugBest time13:40
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:52
- NovPossible9:38
- DecPossible9:02
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02. In July, 15 of the 15 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Laramie, Wyoming
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 1,396 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Cheyenne, Wyoming7 places67 km
- Fort Collins, Colorado29 places95 km
- Yorkville9 places116 km
- Centennial7 places117 km
- Steamboat Springs8 places139 km
- Boulder, Colorado39 places145 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Laramie, Wyoming?
The best known: Ames Monument, Dirty Mountain, Hutton Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. In all, 15 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Laramie, Wyoming?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 02.
How do you get to Laramie, Wyoming?
The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 1,396 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Laramie, Wyoming as the destination and these 15 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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