The Exhibit Grand Opening and Bozeman Trail Day at Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site is a significant historical event celebrating the site's 160th anniversary. Visitors can explore the new permanent exhibits, witness living history demonstrations, and enjoy a day of educational activities, including tipi raising and cavalry displays. This event offers a deep dive into the history of the Bozeman Trail and the fort, providing an immersive experience for history enthusiasts and families alike in the beautiful setting of Banner, Wyoming.
What to Expect
An immersive historical experience with educational displays and live demonstrations.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Families
- Students
- Local residents
- Tourists
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and includes various historical demonstrations and exhibit tours.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site · Government Agency
Manages the historic site and preserves local history.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the event?
A historical exhibit opening and Bozeman Trail Day.
Where is it held?
Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site, 528 Wagon Box Rd, Banner, WY.
When is it?
June 13, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
What is the focus?
History of the Bozeman Trail and Fort Phil Kearny.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is an educational event for all ages.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the official state historic site website for admission details.
Tags
History
Exhibition
Banner
Wyoming
Education
Museum
Summary
Historical event featuring new exhibit opening, living history, and anniversary celebrations.
Highlights
- New permanent exhibit opening
- Living history demonstrations
- Tipi raising
- Cavalry displays
- 160th anniversary celebration
- Educational activities
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