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Riverton, Wyoming
The Acme Theatre on Main Street in Riverton is a movie and live-event theater that Travel Wyoming lists among the state's haunted places.…
Lander, Wyoming
Atlantic City was founded in 1868, as the gold rush was fading, and survives as a small, still-inhabited semi-ghost town in the Wind River…
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
Carbon was the first coal town in Wyoming, founded in 1868 on the Union Pacific line, and was emptied after the last mine closed in 1902…
Fort Bridger, Wyoming
Fort Bridger began in 1843 as a trading post founded by mountain man Jim Bridger and served as an Army post from 1858 to 1890. It is now a…
Casper, Wyoming
Fort Caspar Museum in Casper is a reconstruction of the Platte Bridge Station and Fort Caspar, an overland-trail and Army post on the North…
Rawlins, Wyoming
Fort Fred Steele was an Army post from 1868 to 1886 on the North Platte River that guarded the Union Pacific line, and a small community…
Fort Laramie, Wyoming
Fort Laramie, founded in 1834 as a fur-trading post and an Army post from 1849 to 1890, was a major stop on the Oregon, California and…
Rawlins, Wyoming
The George Ferris Mansion in Rawlins is a Victorian house on the National Register of Historic Places, built in the early 1900s by Julia…
Buffalo, Wyoming
The Historic Occidental Hotel on Main Street in Buffalo, built in 1880, hosted Wild West figures and is now an inn with a saloon and…
Cheyenne, Wyoming
The Historic Plains Hotel in downtown Cheyenne, opened in 1911, is a National Register hotel and a stop on Cheyenne's haunted trolley and…
Sheridan, Wyoming
The Sheridan Inn, a National Historic Landmark built in 1893 and once managed by Buffalo Bill Cody, has been restored as an inn with a…
Cody, Wyoming
The Irma Hotel in Cody was built in 1902 by Buffalo Bill Cody and named for his daughter Irma. Travel Wyoming and local tours describe…
Riverton, Wyoming
Jeffrey City was a uranium boom town built from 1957 for mine workers, with a high school and swimming pool, and it shrank to 58 people by…
Meeteetse, Wyoming
Kirwin was a gold and silver camp near Spar Mountain that reached about 200 people in some 38 buildings in the 1890s and banned saloons and…
Lander, Wyoming
Miner's Delight was founded in 1868, the year gold was found, as Hamilton City, one of Wyoming's first communities, and its mine shut in…
Hartville, Wyoming
Miners and Stockmen's Steakhouse & Spirits in Hartville, a small former mining town, is a historic restaurant and bar that says it is the…
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Old Faithful Inn in Yellowstone National Park, opened in 1904 and built of logs and stone beside the geyser, is a National Historic…
Lander, Wyoming
South Pass City boomed after gold was found in 1867 and 1868, reaching about 2,000 people in a year before a bust in 1872. Esther Hobart…
Green River, Wyoming
The Sweetwater County Library in Green River, a public library built on the site of an old cemetery, is listed by Travel Wyoming among the…
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
The Virginian Hotel in Medicine Bow, finished in 1911 and named for Owen Wister's novel The Virginian, is a National Register hotel on the…
Jackson, Wyoming
The Wort Hotel on Jackson's town square, built in 1941 and rebuilt after a fire, is a Historic Hotels of America member. Its hotel blog…
Rawlins, Wyoming
The Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, the state's first penitentiary, held prisoners from 1901 to 1981, and about 200 people died here,…
Laramie, Wyoming
The Wyoming Territorial Prison in Laramie, built in 1872, held outlaws including Butch Cassidy, and is now a state historic site. Local…