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Ames Monument State Historic Site School Visits
Laramie/Sherman outdoor history field trip with official open status, sunrise-to-sunset hours, 210 Monument Rd directions, 8,247-foot railroad high-point context, Union Pacific and Ames.
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Best forBest for grades 3-8 Wyoming history, westward expansion, transcontinental railroad, public art, architecture, memorial design, geography, and short.
BookingCall Wyoming State Parks at 307-745-6161 before bringing a class if you need current access, fee, bus, permit, restroom, or site-condition guidance.
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Booking windowCall Wyoming State Parks at 307-745-6161 before bringing a class if you need current access, fee, bus, permit, restroom, or site-condition guidance.Open field tripsOfficial site
Group rulesNo public school-group minimum is listed; assign chaperone groups before students leave the bus and keep the visit focused because this is a compact.Open groups
Lunch / arrivalDo not assume on-site lunch facilities. Treat lunch as bus, picnic, Laramie, or Cheyenne logistics, carry water, and pack out trash unless staff.
Weather fitMostly outdoors; check heat, rain, mud, and seasonal hours.
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Treat this as a self-guided outdoor historic-site stop unless Wyoming State Parks confirms a staffed program; the visible official pages do not.