Carbon County Museum Highlights
History, legend and lore can be found in every corner of Carbon County at its delightful community museums scattered throughout the northern plains.
Museums include the Carbon County Museum, Wyoming's Frontier Prison, the Saratoga Museum, Fort Steele, the Grand Encampment Museum, Hanna Basin Museum, the Little Snake River Museum, the Medicine Bow Museum, the Mormon Handcart Historic Site, Parco/Sinclair Museum, the Outlaw Stop and many other sites of historic interest.
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Econo Lodge Rawlins - Rawlins - United States
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Econo Lodge Rawlins hotel city: Rawlins - Country: United States
Address: 1500 W Spruce St; zip code: 82301-5220
The Econo Lodge hotel is located just two miles from the Rawlins Municipal Airport / Harvey Field. This Rawlins hotel is minutes from the Carbon County Museum, the Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum and the Rawlins Family Recreation Center.
-- L'hôtel Econo Lodge se trouve à seulement 3,2 km de l'aéroport municipal de Rawlins/Harvey Field.
-- El hotel Econo Lodge está ubicado a solo 3,2 km del aeropuerto municipal de Rawlins/Harvey Field. Este hotel de Rawlins está a pocos minutos del Museo del condado de Carbon, del Museo Wyoming Frontier Prison y del centro de recreo familiar de...
-- Econo Lodge山林小屋距离罗林斯市机场/哈维场（Rawlins Municipal Airport / Harvey Field）仅有2英里（3.2公里），距离卡本县博物馆（Carbon County Museum）、怀俄明边境监狱博物馆（Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum）和罗林斯家庭娱乐中心（Rawlins Family Recreation Center）有数分钟路程，位于罗林斯（Rawlins）。 ...
-- Этот отель гостиничной сети Econo Lodge находится в городе Ролинс, в 3,2 км от муниципального аэропорта Ролинс-Харви Филд. До музея округа Карбон, музея тюрьмы Вайоминг-Фронтьер и семейного досугового центра Ролинса всего несколько минут езды.
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Video tour of the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, WY
A Visitors Guide: Get Your West On in Carbon County, Wyoming
When it’s time to “get your west on,” it’s time to head for Wyoming’s Carbon County.
Located high on the Continental Divide in south-central Wyoming, this gem sits astride Interstate 80 for easy access from points east and west. Make this the year that you explore all that Carbon County has to offer.
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The West Lives in Carbon County, Wyoming
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Winter Fun - Carbon County, Wyoming
Winter fun abounds in Carbon County. Get your West on in Carbon County during the winter to shred some powder with our world class snowmobiling or hit the lakes for some ice fishing. After a long day exploring the natural beauty, relax and take a soak in our famous mineral hotsprings or check out the local restaurants & nightlight. #getyourwest #thatwy
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Old Pen Tours at the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, WY
The eighty year history of Wyoming’s first state penitentiary, now known as the Wyoming Frontier Prison, is as colorful as a western movie.
The Wyoming Frontier Prison is listed on The National Registry of Historic Places, and offers tours to more than 15,000 visitors per year.
If you are visiting Rawlins, Wyoming, you will definitely want to take a tour of this historic landmark. The tours take about an hour and cost $10 for adults & $8 for children & seniors. On your tour you will explore 3 cell blocks and the spooky gas chamber where unfortunant prisonors met their end. Hear stories of the Old Pen from executions and lynchings to brilliant escapes. These tour is not for the faint of heart as some say that the place is haunted. The tours are also pet friendly so you can bring your best friend on the tour with you. You will want to contact the Wyoming Frontier Prison staff for current tour schedules. There is also a gift store onsite where you can pick up souvenirs.
Around Halloween the Old Pen offers special Halloween tours guaranteed to give you goosebumps!
The Wyoming Frontier Prison is located at 500 W Walnut St, Rawlins, WY 82301. You can learn more about the place by calling 307-324-4422 or visiting their website:
Wyoming Frontier Prison, Rawlins Wyoming
An exterior and interior tour of the old Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins Wyoming. Interior clips show the cell blocks, barber shop, library, showers, kitchen, dining hall which includes some prisoner artwork on the walls, the factory yard, the Julian Gallows where 9 men were hanged, the death house and much more.
Econo Lodge Rawlins in Rawlins
Website: . . .. .. ... . .. .. ... . .. .. .. Econo Lodge Rawlins 1500 W Spruce St Rawlins 82301-5220 The Econo Lodge hotel is located just two miles from the Rawlins Municipal Airport / Harvey Field. This Rawlins hotel is minutes from the Carbon County Museum, the Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum and the Rawlins Family Recreation Center. Several businesses are close to the hotel, including Kinder Morgan, Inc. and the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming Rawlins Field Office. Medicine Bow National Forest is 35 miles away. Rawlins and its surrounding area offer many recreational activities, including hiking and hunting. Enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. A variety of restaurants and cocktail lounges are located in the surrounding area. Guests of this Rawlins hotel are invited to enjoy amenities and features like free wireless high-speed Internet access, free continental breakfast, free local calls, plus this is a pet-friendly hotel (nightly fee). Business travelers will appreciate access to copy and fax services. All spacious guest rooms have coffee makers, desks, hair dryers and cable television with HBO. In addition, some rooms come equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Handicap accessible and non-smoking rooms are available.
Carbon County | Counties of Wyoming
Carbon county is one of the 5 original counties of Wyoming and is involved in a diverse range of energy industries.
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Travelodge Rawlins in Rawlins WY
Website: . . . . . . . .. .. ... . .. .. .. Travelodge Rawlins 1617 West Spruce Street Rawlins WY 82301 Located less than 1 mile from Rawlins town centre, this motel features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi. It serves a daily continental breakfast. Free parking for all size vehicles is available. A cable TV is featured in each air-conditioned guest room at Travelodge Rawlins. For convenience, a microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee maker are included in each pet-friendly room. A 24-hour reception greets guests of Rawlins Travelodge. Vending machines featuring snacks and are featured on-site. Wyoming Frontier Prison and Carbon County Museum are both less than 1 mile away from this motel. Rawlins Municipal Airport is 3 miles away.
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Encampment Museum, Encampment, WY
This was part of OCTA's preconvention tour to the museum at Encampment, WY August 7, 2011. This museum is well worth visiting if you are in southern Wyoming south of Rawlins. Encampment was on the Cherokee Trail not to be confused with the Trail of Tears.
Travelodge Rawlins - Rawlins Hotels, Wyoming
Travelodge Rawlins 2 Stars Hotel in Rawlins, Wyoming Within US Travel Directory Located less than 1.6 km from Rawlins town centre, this motel features guest rooms with free Wi-Fi. It serves a daily continental breakfast. Free parking for all size vehicles is available.A cable TV is featured in each air-conditioned guest room at Travelodge Rawlins. For convenience, a microwave, a refrigerator and a coffee maker are included in each pet-friendly room.A 24-hour reception greets guests of Rawlins Travelodge. Vending machines featuring snacks and are featured on-site.Wyoming Frontier Prison and Carbon County Museum are both less than 1.6 km away from this motel. Rawlins Municipal Airport is 4.8 km away.
Travelodge Rawlins - Rawlins Hotels, Wyoming
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Wyoming Frontier Prison ghost story
The historic Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, Wyo. presents its annual haunted Halloween tours. Ghost Adventures recently filmed an episode featuring the prison. Volunteers share an encounter while decorating for the haunted house.
Grand Encampment Anthology.mpg
Grand Encampment Anthology based on Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology. Encampment K-12 School Class of 2014. Performed Fall 2010.
2011 Carbon County Fair, Aug. 11
Slideshow from Wednesday's Carbon County Rodeo.