Laramie’s Living History — Businesses

A series of stories prepared for the Albany County Museum Coalition, an alliance of institutions that promote Laramie’s historic and cultural resources. This series originally appeared in the Laramie Boomerang.

The type of businesses in Albany County have changed over time but some have roots to 1868.

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A “Modern $50,000 hotel” for Laramie--The Connor

“Meet me at the Connor!” was heard around Laramie from 1912 through the 1990’s. Whether it was for unwinding after a day of work, a good meal, business or drinks, the place to be was the Connor Hotel in downtown Laramie.

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