This Epic Road Trip Leads To 7 Iconic Landmarks In Wyoming
Hit the road, Wyoming! There are so many fascinating places to see in the Cowboy State that there’s no excuse to have “nothing to do”. If you’re not sure where to start, here are a few iconic landmarks that are worth the drive. You can split this up into two days by staying overnight in Casper or Saratoga, or try to see it all in one long day. No matter how you approach it, you’re sure to have a great time.
This odd pyramid was built to honor the Ames brothers, who were railway tycoons. Both ended up with tarnished reputations due to personal and political scandals, and when the railroad was moved to no longer pass their monument, it became a roadside attraction.
The Cheyenne Union Pacific Depot was once the most elegant train station in the west. Today, it's preserved as a museum that's so worth your time!
Cheyenne Depot Museum, 121 W 15th St, Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA
Before the days of trains crossing the country, immigrants traveled via covered wagon. Along the way, they carved their names into Register Cliff!
It's incredible to see that the traffic of wagons left a physical mark on Earth.
Did you know that the legend of the Jackalope was created in Douglas? You can even pick up a souvenir jackalope hunting permit in town.
Soak in these natural mineral springs and you'll be feeling refreshed in no time. They're open to the public 24/7.
This frontier prison has been standing for longer than Wyoming has been a state! You'll hear all sorts of tales about outlaws of the west when you visit.
Each of these Wyoming landmarks is so unique! Which one are you most looking forward to visiting?
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