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You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance while on holiday in Laramie. The university campus and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. During your trip to this family-friendly area, you can also spend time at the shops.

In Laramie, there are 135 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.

Laramie is notable for landmarks like Laramie Plains Museum, Ivinson Mansion and Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site. Cultural venues include American Heritage Center and University of Wyoming Art Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are War Memorial Stadium and Red Buttes Observatory.

When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Laramie, giving a sense of history.

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Laramie, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.