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Historical Features - FORT PHIL KEARNY

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1000 acres over three separate locations in a 5 mile radius designated as “State Historic Site” – including National Historic Landmark (Fetterman Battlefield).  2 major battle sites and the site of the largest stockaded fort in the west.  Also, 80 stone circles (tipi rings) on top of Pilot Knob (Fort Phil Kearny property) dating to 10000 years old.

 

Historic Battles:

Fetterman Fight
 
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The Wagon Box Fight
 

 

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Fort Phil Kearny, Fetterman Battlefield, and Wagon Box Fight Sites

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Most areas accessible year-round, depending on snow cover.

FeesFees

Site fees apply at Fort Phil Kearny property only.

 
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Site Status
 

COVID-19 Coronavirus
Important Information:

Historic sites are now open with social distancing in place, including a limited number of visitors in some locations. Please call ahead to confirm hours of operation and special guidelines.  
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Hours
 
  • 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day, May 1 - Sep. 30, including holidays
  • 12 p.m. to p.m., Wed. - Sunday, October 1 - Dec. 21
  • November 1 - April 30, CLOSED
  • Appointments accepted during CLOSED season

 

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Phone Number
 

307-684-7629

 
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 Location
 

 Fort Phil Kearny Historic Site
 528 Wagon Box Rd
 Banner, WY 82832

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