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All Aboard! Model Railroad Returns To Trails Center For Christmas

Karen Snyder — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 23:49:30 +0000

Trains replace covered wagons as the main attraction at an interactive display on through December at the the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center .

Trails Center Interpreter, Alex Rose, says they're bringing back the popular show that premiered last year and attracted lots of folks who enjoyed the chance to reconnect with the model trains of their youth

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National Historic Trails Interpretive Center Celebrates 10 Years

Brian Scott — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:09:25 +0000

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will celebrate their 10th anniversary with pioneer reenactments, Ten Sleep troubadour Jalan Crossland and a lot more. You can ride in a wagon, push a handcart, explore a homestead, check out a tipi, and more.

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'Historian, Visionary' Edna Kennell Remembered

Karen Snyder — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 21:46:01 +0000

The woman who's driving force and pioneering effort founded the National Historical Trails Interpretive Center in Casper died late last week.

Edna Kennell was 82 years old. She was remembered at a memorial at the Trails Center on Tuesday

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Trails Center Offers Special Weekend Programming

Karen Snyder — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 01:33:49 +0000

Patio talks at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will move inside over the next month, thanks to sky high temps and prevailing smoky conditions. That gives visitors to the Trails Center an entertaining and educational option for staying cool and learning about Wyoming history

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Trails Center Hosts Annual Pony Express Re-Ride

Brian Scott — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 14:19:11 +0000

Cheer on Pony Express riders as they stop at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) National Historic Trails Interpretive Center on Tuesday, June 19, at 11:30 a.m.

This year’s re-ride is scheduled to depart

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Trails Center Commemorates 10th Anniversary With Art Exhibit [GALLERY]

Brian Scott — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:15:00 +0000

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will present a temporary art exhibition, “Oregon Trail,” by San Francisco artist Ann Belden. The exhibit kicks off the Trails Center’s 10th anniversary celebration,

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Fiber Arts Celebrate Women's History At NHTIC

Karen Snyder — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:05:55 +0000

Fiber artists from Meeteetse to Tensleep to Buffalo and Lander have contributed to the current exhibition at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in recognition of Women's History Month

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Trails Center Adjusts Hours for Holidays [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Fri, 23 Dec 2011 21:30:07 +0000

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper is adjusting its hours for the next two holiday weekends.

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Trails Center Wins Teamwork Award [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 03:03:03 +0000

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center in Casper held a ceremony Thursday to recognize its staff, volunteers, and community partners.

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Model Railroad Association Presents Trails Center Show

Karen Snyder — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:36:13 +0000

A Christmas model-train show this month could make your trip to the National Historic Trails Center even more engaging.

Alex Rose, Trails Center interpreter says the Central Wyoming Model Railroad Association offers an interactive showcase

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Pony Express Rides Through Casper [AUDIO]

Daniel Sandoval — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:40:12 +0000

A pony express rider is going to ride through Casper from the east and hit town Sunday Morning.

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Lost Heroes Quilt On Display At The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center [AUDIO]

Brian Scott — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:01:27 +0000

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) is proud to display the Lost Heroes Art Quilt on July 20-22.

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"A Wyoming Tragedy: The Journey of the Wille Handcraft Company" [Photo]

bobprice — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 16:25:24 +0000

Casper's National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) is presenting a program titled, “A Wyoming Tragedy: The Journey of the Willie Handcart Company.” The presenter is Cheyenne author Gary Long.

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NHTIC "Have Gun, Will Travel" [AUDIO]

Justin Pehrson — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:17:27 +0000

The Trails Center is scheduled to host an entertaining program about the rifles that won the West.

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