Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site

Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site entrance fee

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

Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site hours

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

About Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site

Fort Phil Kearny stood at the center of Red Cloud's War from 1866 to 1868, and its 1,000 acres take in the fort grounds plus the Fetterman Fight and Wagon Box Fight sites. The interpretive center is seasonal; the grounds stay open all year.

Things to do

• 🐦 Birding
• 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

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

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Fort Phil Kearny State Historic Site

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Binoculars
• Trail cameras
• Bug spray
• Spotting scopes
• Bird guides
• Hunting binoculars
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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