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Historical Landmark
Fort Seminoe, an abandoned trading post, is where the Hunt and Hodgetts wagon companies left behind their personal belongings to make room for members of their own companies and the Martin handcart company who were no longer able to walk. The fort has been reconstructed.
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- OSOren ShelefJan 18, 20205.0A beautiful historic site. Of our best coast-to-coast stop-overs
- LLleshomoregoMar 9, 20195.0Very special and sacred place.
- NDNelson DaleyDec 26, 20185.0A great place to learn about pioneer history
Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Seminoe (Replica)
What is Fort Seminoe (Replica) and why is it significant?
Fort Seminoe (Replica) is a reconstructed abandoned trading post where the Hunt and Hodgetts wagon companies left behind belongings to accommodate members unable to walk, including those from the Martin handcart company.
Where is Fort Seminoe (Replica) located?
It is located at 47600 West Hwy 220, Alcova, WY 82620, United States.
What are the visiting hours for Fort Seminoe (Replica)?
The fort is open Monday through Saturday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and on Sundays from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
How can I contact Fort Seminoe (Replica) for more information?
You can reach Fort Seminoe (Replica) by phone at +1 307-328-2953.
Is there an official website to learn more about Fort Seminoe (Replica)?
Yes, more information can be found at https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/historic-sites/wyoming/martins-cove
What category of site is Fort Seminoe (Replica) classified as?
It is classified as a Historical Landmark.
What nearby historical places can I visit with Fort Seminoe (Replica)?
Nearby you can visit the Martin's Cove Trek Center, a historical building and museum, and the Tom Sun Ranch Blacksmith Shop, which is another landmark and historical building that also serves as an RV park.
How does the Martin's Cove Trek Center enhance my visit to Fort Seminoe (Replica)?
The Martin's Cove Trek Center offers historical exhibits and insights that complement your visit to Fort Seminoe, providing deeper context on the area's pioneer history.
Can I visit the Tom Sun Ranch Blacksmith Shop when I visit Fort Seminoe?
Yes, the Tom Sun Ranch Blacksmith Shop is nearby and is a notable historical site offering a glimpse into local heritage alongside an RV park for visitors.
What is the best way to plan a visit to Fort Seminoe (Replica)?
You should plan your visit by checking the official website for updates, note the opening hours from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Sundays), and consider visiting nearby places like Martin's Cove Trek Center and Tom Sun Ranch Blacksmith Shop for a fuller experience.