📜 Large pyramid monument in Albany County, Wyoming.
🔍 Dedicated to Union Pacific Railroad financiers Oakes and Oliver Ames.

Why Go

🏛️ Impressive 60-foot granite pyramid
🗿 Features bas-relief portraits by Augustus Saint-Gaudens
🛤️ Marks the highest point on the first transcontinental railroad
🌄 Scenic location on wind-blown Wyoming plains

Why Avoid

💨 Exposed to wind, treeless summit
📍 Remote location, railroad rerouted long ago

Tips

🚗 Located south of Interstate 80 at the Vedauwoo exit