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The Wyoming State Penitentiary is an American historic and current prison in Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming, which has operated from 1901. It moved within Rawlins to a new location in 1981. In 2018, it is a Wyoming Department of Corrections state maximum-security prison for men. [1]
Do time at the Wyoming Frontier prison in Rawlins Wyoming: where some of the state's most infamous inmates found themselves under lock and key. At the Wyoming Frontier prison you can hear the stories of the escape artists, train robbers and murderers of the Old West that once called this place home.
8 lis 2011 · Wyoming’s first state prison was located in Rawlins, Wyo., and housed inmates for 80 years, beginning in 1901. In 1988, a joint powers board turned the abandoned building into a museum and renamed it the Wyoming Frontier Prison.
12 lip 2024 · Explore the lives of some of the notorious inmates of the past at the Wyoming Frontier Prison. Dive into their stories and uncover the darker side of history. RATED THE TRIP ADVISOR #1 BEST THING TO DO IN RAWLINS! Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
13 gru 2013 · Discover Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum in Rawlins, Wyoming: This prison-turned-museum is a remnant of the Old West's grizzly, violent past.
Rawlins | Rockies to Tetons. The Old Wyoming State Penitentiary in use from 1901 – 1981 is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers hour-long guided tours that take visitors through three cell blocks, the cafeteria, the grounds and the Death House.
Take a tour of the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, Wyoming. The Old Wyoming State Penitentiary in use from 1901 - 1981 is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places and offers hour-long guided tours that take visitors through three cell blocks, the cafeteria, the grounds and the Death House.