Plan A Trip To Saratoga, One Of Wyoming's Best Small Towns
Kim Magaraci
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If you’re looking for a new place to explore in the Cowboy State, be sure to head to the Platte River Valley! There are so many things to do in Saratoga, Wyoming that you’ll wonder why you don’t just up and move here already. Plan a trip to see it for yourself and discover why it’s one of the best small towns in Wyoming. You’re going to love everything about it.
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What is your favorite thing to do in Saratoga, Wyoming? Do you agree that it’s one of the best small towns in Wyoming? Let us know by filling out our Nomination Form.! We’ll be sure to check out each suggestion next time we’re in the Platte River Valley.
If you’re looking for more great small towns to visit in Wyoming, check out this list for more: Here Are The Most Beautiful, Charming Small Towns In Wyoming.
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What are the most charming small towns in Wyoming?
The Cowboy State is packed with amazing communities. The best small towns in Wyoming balance history, nature, and modern amenities. Here are some to consider:
- Saratoga for secluded natural hot springs
- Thermopolis for a Main Street that's got a little bit of everything
- Sheridan, you'll find the Mint Bar and a haunted hotel
- Buffalo, it's easy to imagine you're in the TV drama "Longmire", which was set in this town.
It's hard to pinpoint any of Wyoming's towns as the "most charming", and it's worth visiting each one to see what it has to show the world.
What are the coolest places to visit in Wyoming for history buffs?
Anyone who loves history will love exploring Wyoming. Some historic places to visit include:
- Independence Rock (the Register of the West)
- Fort Laramie
- Cheyenne Union Depot
- Castle Gardens Petroglyph Site
- To take a true look back in time, visit the Red Gulch Dinosaur Track Site and walk in the fossilized footprints of dinosaurs.
What are the best day trips in Wyoming for families?
For a once-in-a-lifetime day trip in Wyoming, that's great for families, head to Kemmerer. There, you'll find Fossil Butte! This National Monument is a remarkable place to find fossils from the prehistoric Green River Formation! While you're in Kemmerer, be sure to visit the first-ever JC Penney. Not far from town, you'll also find the Wild Horse Scenic Loop at Pilot Butte. This fun drive is an off-roading adventure that takes you through wild horse herds.