Visitation · National Historic Site

Fort Larned National Historic Site visitation by month and year

May is the busiest month at Fort Larned, when the average temperature nearby is 64 degrees. January is the quietest, and the average temperature then is 32 degrees. May runs about 5.3 times the visits of January. The warmest month is July, a little off the peak. Annual visits fell 23.7 percent, from 26,958 in 2019 to 20,576 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 Larned, 6 miles from the park's reference point at 1,995 feet, station USC00144530 in the NOAA 1991 to 2020 climate normals. The lower panel is monthly rain from the same station, which publishes no snowfall normal.

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	20,576	-21.5%
2024	26,219	+0.4%
2023	26,113	-0.4%
2022	26,219	-10.9%
2021	29,442	+34.5%
2020	21,895	-18.8%
2019	26,958	-7.6%
2018	29,173	-0.1%
2017	29,188	-6.0%
2016	31,060	-3.5%

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 USC00144530, 1,995 feet above sea level. Data refreshed October 14, 2026.