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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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7 Ways to Spend Spring Break in Laramie

Let's be real, Spring Break in Laramie can be a mixed bag. Some years it's a blizzard, some years it's beautiful and warm, but all years, a number of University students head home to see family or explore far reaches. That means a lot of our favorite hangs are less crowded, making it the perfect…

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Set Your Laramie New Year Resolution Goals

Set Your Sights on the Finish Line As we turn the page on the new year, runners, racers, and goal-makers alike find themselves at the starting line of new possibilities. With a whole calendar full of outdoor recreation events throughout 2024, this is the perfect time to set your sights on a goal…

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Why Shop Local: 7 Good Reasons

The holiday season is quickly approaching. With it comes the biggest shopping season in the U.S. Maybe this year consider making your holiday purchases locally. Why shop local? Well for starters, shopping local benefits your local community in a variety of important ways. It is better for the…

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Birding Hotspots Near Laramie

The beautiful mallard photo in the header above was taken by Talena Runner at Meeboer Lake. The Laramie area is a wonderful place for birding. From prairie birds to mountain birds, and even waterfowl. Laramie is adjacent to several Audubon birding “hot spots.” Laramie is located along the central…

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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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Tailgate Around Laramie this Homecoming

Fall is in the air and homecoming is finally here! This homecoming, September 25-30, the University of Wyoming Cowboys face off at 2:00 PM against the New Mexico Lobos for a Mountain West Conference showdown. Cheers to 100 Years For 2023, we are celebrating 100 Years of Homecoming, with…

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