Visitation · National Historic Site

Fort Laramie National Historic Site visitation by month and year

July is the busiest month at Fort Laramie, when the average temperature nearby is 74 degrees. February is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 31 degrees. An average July draws 8,599 visits where an average February draws 635. The peak falls with the warmth, though February is not the coldest month. Annual visits fell 13.7 percent, from 42,892 in 2019 to 36,998 in 2025.

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Visits by month, with temperature and precipitation

Bars are the average recreation visits in each month over 2021 to 2025. The line is the average temperature at Old Ft Laramie, 1 mile from the park's reference point at 4,250 feet, station USC00486852 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain and snow from the same station, also 1991 to 2020 averages.

Annual visits, 1979 to 2025

Recreation visits per calendar year. A year with a missing month is left blank rather than estimated.

The last ten years

Year	Recreation visits	Change on prior year
2025	36,998	-16.0%
2024	44,045	-6.6%
2023	47,155	+18.9%
2022	39,657	-7.6%
2021	42,904	+64.6%
2020	26,066	-39.2%
2019	42,892	-18.2%
2018	52,414	-14.8%
2017	61,513	+7.1%
2016	57,444	+11.3%

Visitation at other parks

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Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics, monthly recreation visits, as compiled for Publicopia Labs. A year is shown only when all twelve months were reported. Temperature, precipitation and snowfall normals are the 1991 to 2020 monthly averages published by NOAA NCEI for station USC00486852, 4,250 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.