national historic trails interpretive center

The American Solar Challenge has announced that during the 2022 tour, Casper will serve as a checkpoint while solar cars make their way across the Oregon Trail.

Volunteer youth re-enactors will help the kids connect with the past by displaying life as it used to be, before cell phones, internet, and superheroes.

The exhibit remembers all of the western trail emigrants, and those that performed extraordinary or heroic actions are memorialized through the artist's work.

For more information, please contact the National Historic Trails Center at (307) 261-7780.

Learn what life was like for a Civil War-era infantryman stationed on the western plains.

The Buffalo Soldiers of The American West made their Casper debut at this year’s Wyoming Heritage Days. The group goal is to make sure this history is not lost.

Swaggering Nate "Deadeye Dick" Love could out-shoot just about anybody in Deadwood, S.D.

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will host an exhibit about Wyoming's rich archaeological and cultural resource heritage next month, according to a prepared statement.

For more than a century, people rode the rails to get from one place to another in Wyoming and beyond.

The Pony Express held a technological shelf life in the early 1860s for about as long as an unpopular smart phone nowadays. But from April 3, 1860, to Oct. 21, 1861, it stood as a transportation marvel for moving mail -- $5 for a letter -- 2,000 miles in about 10 days through now eight states from St...