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On December 21, beginning at Fort Phil Kearney at 10 a.m., the fort will host the annual Fetterman Fight Anniversary Program. Donovin Sprague will give the Fetterman Fight Anniversary talk. Sprague was born and raised on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota and is a member of the
On August 2, at the Wagon Box Fight Site, Kathy Fay, on the board of the Historic Preservation Commission of Sheridan County talked about an upcoming tour happening on August 5 from 9:30 to 2 p.m. She added that included will be a lunch from Sackett’s market and there will be an opportunity t
On a hot August day in 1867, twenty-six soldiers and six civilians were attacked by several hundred Sioux warriors when their party was sent out from Fort Phil Kearny to cut wood. Although out-numbered by the Sioux, the soldiers formed a defensive wall of the wooden wagon boxes to protect them, a
The Wyoming State Archives hosts a collaborative Wyoming State Parks speaker series event, "The Bozeman Trail and Fort Phil Kearny: Past, Current, and Future Journeys," with a presentation and Q&A
Wyoming bird watchers report a few oddball visitors like the golden-winged warbler in Lander, but lots of the usual favorites, like mountain bluebirds, are home for the summer.