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Wheatland, Wyoming

Everything Wheatland is known for

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Music in Wheatland

Songs About Wheatland

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"I barrel through old Wheatland"

History of Wheatland

Oregon Trail Ruts at Guernsey

1841

Deep wagon ruts carved into sandstone by thousands of emigrant wagons near Guernsey.

17.8 mi away

Register Cliff: The Pioneer Guestbook

1840

Thousands of emigrants carved their names into this sandstone cliff along the Oregon Trail.

17.7 mi away

Everything Near Wheatland

5 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Oregon Trail Ruts · 17.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Feel the weight of history beneath your tires, because right here, you're practically driving in the footsteps – or rather, the wagon tracks – of pioneers forging west! These ruts, etched deep into the sandstone, are a…

  • Register Cliff: The Pioneer Guestbook · 17.7 mi · Historical Marker

    Thousands of emigrants carved their names into this sandstone cliff along the Oregon Trail.

  • Oregon Trail Ruts at Guernsey · 17.8 mi · Historical Marker

    Deep wagon ruts carved into sandstone by thousands of emigrant wagons near Guernsey.

  • Register Cliff · 18.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Imagine leaving your name for history! That's exactly what thousands of Oregon Trail pioneers did at Register Cliff. Between 1843 and 1869, this sandstone cliff became a vital landmark. Guidebooks directed emigrants…

  • Fort Laramie Three-Mile Hog Ranch · 19.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wonder what soldiers did on their downtime in the Wild West? This is the Fort Laramie Three-Mile Hog Ranch, built in 1873 by Jules Ecoffey and Adolph Cuny. It was intended to be a trading post and saloon, offering…

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