Fort Bridger State Historic Site

Wyoming State Historic Site · Uinta County

HoursGrounds: · Open year round, sunrise to sunset
Entrance fee$4 / adult
CountyUinta
CampingDay use only

Fort Bridger State Historic Site entrance fee

$4 per adult — Day use: $4 per adult for Wyoming residents, $8 for non-residents; children free (2026).

Fort Bridger State Historic Site hours

Grounds:

Open year round, sunrise to sunset

Hours as published by Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Fort Bridger State Historic Site

Jim Bridger's trading post, an Army fort and a Lincoln Highway hotel share these 37 acres off I-80 exit 34, where seven historic routes from the Oregon Trail to the Pony Express met. A former infantry barracks turned milk barn now holds the museum.

Amenities & facilities

  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

  • Event and wedding space

Facility hours

Museum:

May 1 to September 30: Open Daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

October 1 to April 30: Museum and Buildings are closed to the general public.

Museum and buildings can be open by appointment with advanced notice and schedule permitting.

Historic Buildings:

May 1 to September 30: Open Daily 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Wyoming State Parks, Historic Sites & Trails — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone307-782-3842

Address37000 I-80BL, Fort Bridger, WY 82933

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