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riding or a simple stroll,
fishing opportunities,
plenty of wildlife to watch
for and cross-country skiing
or snowshoeing during the
winter.
Scotts Bluff National
Monument preserves the
memories forged by the
pioneers who traveled the
historic Oregon, California
and Mormon Trails. A
collection of watercolor
paintings of the American
West by William Henry
Jackson is on display in the
visitor's center.
At the Fort Laramie National
Historic Site one can learn
of it's transformation from
it's early days as a fur
trading post to its creation
into a major military post.
Many consider Fort Laramie
to be a major force in
shaping the West as we know
it today.
The variety of landscapes
and activities between the
three parks is sure to
please everyone. For more
information about these and
other National Parks around
Little America Cheyenne, visit the
Wyoming,
Colorado and
Nebraska
pages on the National Park
Service
website.
Photo provided courtesy
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