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5 Fun Facts About June 14 In Wyoming History

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1. In 1923, President Warren G. Harding visited Cheyenne, Wyoming and spoke to a crowd of over 10,000 people at Frontier Park. This was part of his cross-country tour of the United States, during which he promoted his vision of a "return to normalcy" after World War I.

2. In 1935, the town of Moose, Wyoming was incorporated. Located in Grand Teton National Park, Moose is known for its stunning views of the Teton Range and its proximity to popular hiking and wildlife watching spots.

3. On June 14, 1946, a tornado touched down in Laramie, Wyoming, causing significant damage to homes and buildings in the area. Fortunately, no one was killed in the storm, but it served as a reminder of the power of nature in the often unpredictable Wyoming climate.

4. In 1985, the first Wyoming Governor's Cup golf tournament was held at the Powder Horn Golf Club in Sheridan. Since then, the tournament has become an annual tradition, drawing top amateur golfers from across the state and beyond.

5. On June 14, 2005, the Union Pacific Railroad celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Cheyenne Roundhouse, a historic rail facility that was once the largest and most advanced locomotive maintenance facility in the United States. Today, the Roundhouse is a popular tourist attraction, offering visitors a glimpse into Wyoming's rich railroad history.
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