Hiking

The Fascinating History of Centennial Wyoming

The photo above is of the town of Centennial, c.early 1900s (photo is part of the Ludwig Collection, used with permission from Anne Brande of Ludwig Photography) Just a few miles west of Laramie, on Highway 130, lies the Centennial Valley and the town of Centennial. The Valley is nestled between…

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Snowy Range Alpine Lake Guide

One of the most alluring aspects of visiting the Snowy Mountain Range is the abundance of alpine lakes you will find there. There are so many beautiful lakes in the Range that it will take multiple visits to see each one. The Snowy Range Scenic byway starts 30 miles west of Laramie, just past the…

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Wildflower Season in Laramie

Wildflower season is upon us here in Laramie and it is sure to be great with all the extra precipitation we received this spring. The wildflowers are abundant throughout the area beginning in June and continuing throughout the summer. There is no shortage of places to find wildflowers in the…

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Top 5 Hiking Trails West of Centennial

The Laramie area has many beautiful trails. The area near Centennial, Wyoming (about 30 miles west of Laramie) is particularly beautiful. Nestled in Medicine Bow National Forest in the Snowy Range Mountains are a huge variety of trails for hiking, biking, and more. Explore these top five hiking…

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Making a Vacation Out of Your Conference in Laramie

If you must travel for work, you should also travel for fun! Welcome to Laramie, WY also known as Laradise to locals. There are so many reasons to extend your conference trip to add a little fun for yourself. Offering great food, incredible western history, and plenty of outdoor recreation and…

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7 Ways to Ski Wyoming on a Budget

Winter in Laramie is a season unlike any other. With miles of pristine, dry powder snow and more sunshine skies in winter than the rest of the year, you can bet on bluebird days up on the mountain in Wyoming. We don’t call it the Snowy Range for nothing. Snowy Range Ski Area is Wyoming’s…

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