Independence Rock State Historic Site

Independence Rock State Historic Site hours

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

About Independence Rock State Historic Site

More than 5,000 emigrant names cover this granite dome, which rises 136 feet and was named for an Independence Day celebration held by William Sublette's party. You may climb the rock but not mark it, and Devil's Gate shows in the distance.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🚐 RV Dump Station
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Independence Rock State Historic Site

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Hiking boots
• Bug spray
• Daypacks
• Trekking poles
• Sunscreen
• First aid kit
• Water bottles

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• Fort Fred Steele State Historic Site
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