Ft. Fetterman State Historic Site to host July 4 celebration

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June 23, 2021

Celebrate the Fourth of July by attending Ft. Fetterman Days, an event featuring activities for the entire family, from 8 a.m. until 12 noon.

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The day’s festivities begin at Ft. Fetterman State Historic Site with a 5k run beginning at 7 a.m. Interested participants can register online at www.active.com, at the College Inn Bar prior to July 1, or at Fort Fetterman beginning at 6 a.m. the day of the race.

Enjoy a free individually wrapped breakfast burrito and a flag-raising ceremony at 8:15 a.m.

Other activities planned during the day include children’s games, a pony express mail exchange, living history demonstrations, free ice cream, a book signing, cemetery tours and wagon rides.

Fort Fetterman State Historic Site is located near Douglas, Wyo. at Exit 140 just off I-25.