The Laramie settlement was founded in 1868, as a stop on the Union Pacific Railroad. What started as a lawless ... Laramie is just 50 miles west of the Wyoming state capital, Cheyenne, and 130 miles ...

July 1: Congress passes and Lincoln signs the Pacific Railroad Bill ... Dodge founds the town of Cheyenne in Wyoming Territory. Intended as a transfer point on the Union Pacific line, it will ...

Concerns about the nearly $5 million 15th Street Railcar Experience are growing among members of Cheyenne’s City Council, with critics saying it is unrealistic and a poor use of public funds. Others ...

(KSNW) — KSN News is finally learning the details of the historic Union Pacific railroad engine ... Aug. 28, from Cheyenne, Wyoming, and travel across Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBS News) - Union Pacific Railroad’s famed Big Boy locomotive ... Big Boy’s tour began Aug. 28 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and continued across nine additional states: Arkansas ...

July 1: Congress passes and Lincoln signs the Pacific Railroad Bill ... Dodge founds the town of Cheyenne in Wyoming Territory. Intended as a transfer point on the Union Pacific line, it will ...

“The city was created by an action of the Union Pacific Railroad. And I think when people come here, they think about our rail history, our western history, those types of things,” said ...