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Wyoming Historical Markers
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Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. This category is for those markers found in the state of Wyoming.
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Wyoming Historical MarkersLife Above and Below Ground - Devils Tower, WY

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Prairie Dogs, at the Devils Tower stie

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/14/2015

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersFire Ecology - Devils Tower - Devils Tower, WY

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A National Park Service/U.S. Department of the Interior interpretive sign stands along the Tower Trail, noting the important role that fire plays in keeping the nearby ponderosa pine forests healthy.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/23/2015

last visited: 06/10/2021

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A National Park Service/U.S. Department of the Interior interpretive sign stands along the Tower Trail, noting the ongoing formation of Devils Tower through the erosion of sedimentary rock. See the tower before it changes!

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/09/2021

last visited: 08/14/2023

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Wyoming Historical MarkersHow Did the Tower Form? - Devils Tower, WY

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A National Park Service/U.S. Department of the Interior interpretive sign stands along the Tower Trail, providing three explanations as to how Devils Tower was formed.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 09/25/2020

last visited: 04/09/2022

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Wyoming Historical MarkersTower Trail - Devils Tower National Monument - Devils Tower, WY

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This trail is 1.3 miles long, around the base of the tower, you find many native offerings along the way.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/15/2015

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersA Refuge, A Gathering Place - Devils Tower, WY

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Indigenous people of the plains hold this site as sacred

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/15/2015

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersRed Beds Trail - Devils Tower, WY

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The long way around, take it and you will not regret it.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 10/15/2015

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Wyoming Historical MarkersWhat Does the Tower Mean to People? - Devils Tower, WY

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Marker inside the admin. building (i.e. Visitors Center).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/26/2016

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Almost across the hwy. from the other Devil Tower marker, this one deals with the human side of history and lore.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/18/2008

last visited: 06/10/2021

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Marker about the geology and lore of the Tower.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/18/2008

last visited: 04/09/2022

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Wyoming Historical MarkersCrook County - Crook County, WY

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This historical marker is located in a rest area near the state border with South Dakota.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member gparkes

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/13/2009

last visited: 07/06/2016

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Wyoming Historical MarkersCuster's Expedition

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On side of highway, small turnout on one of Custer's trips through Wyoming.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.

location: Wyoming

date approved: 02/18/2008

last visited: 09/23/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersPaha Sapa, Black Hills - near Sundance - Wyoming

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Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/15/2019

last visited: 06/04/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersThe Vore Buffalo Jump - Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming

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Hunting Large Bison Took Teamwork and Ingenuity

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/16/2019

last visited: 06/04/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersPetrified Trees - Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming

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Petrified Trees Fossils Give Clues to Wyoming's Paleo-Past

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/16/2019

last visited: 06/04/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersRich Colors, Rich Lands - Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming

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Rich Colors, Rich Lands Gold Metal, Green Grass, Black Coal & Crude

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/18/2019

last visited: 06/04/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersThe Custer Trail - Sundance in Crook County, Wyoming

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The Custer Trail Site of Sacred Lands and Historic Battles

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member gemeloj

location: Wyoming

date approved: 12/16/2019

last visited: 06/04/2019

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Wyoming Historical MarkersMoorcroft Texas Trail - Moorcroft, WY

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This historical marker is located in the rest area off I-90 at the Moorcroft exit. It describes the history of the Moorcroft Texas Trail

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus

location: Wyoming

date approved: 08/26/2013

last visited: 06/14/2015

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Wyoming Historical MarkersTexas Trail - Moorcroft, WY

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This stone historical marker is located in the rest area off I-90 in Moorcroft. It gives a brief history of the trail used to bring cattle to Wyoming from texas.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member onfire4jesus

location: Wyoming

date approved: 08/26/2013

last visited: 06/14/2015

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Wyoming Historical MarkersAladdin Tipple - Later Years of Operation - Aladdin, WY

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A sign at the Aladdin Tipple stands in front of the old truck scale at the front of the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY. It provides some background for the mining operations in the area, of which this is the lone survivor.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

last visited: never

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A sign in front of the tipple at the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY, provides some background on the railroad that operated in the area when this and other local mines were still open.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

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A sign in front of the tipple at the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY, provides some background on both the mine and the miners who once worked here.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

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A sign in front of the tipple at the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY, provides some background on how this thing worked.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

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A sign in front of the tipple at the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY, provides some background on how the tipple was stabilized previously. It looks like it's time for another treatment.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

last visited: never

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Wyoming Historical MarkersAladdin Tipple - The Hoist House - Aladdin, WY

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A sign in front of the tipple at the Aladdin Tipple Historical Interpretive Park, Aladdin, WY, provides some background about how coal was pulled out of the mine here, first using "beasts of burden", and later, modern technology.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member QuarrellaDeVil

location: Wyoming

date approved: 07/18/2020

last visited: never

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