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Tours run every hour on the half-hour from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Museums & Gift Shop are open 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, 7 days / week. We are open Memorial Day, Juneteenth, 4th of July, and Labor Day!
24 paź 2023 · Phone: 307-745-3733. Website: www.wyomingterritorialprison.com. Located 45 miles west of Cheyenne just off I-80 at exit 311. Admission: $9.00 – Adult. $4.50 – youth ages 12-17. Free – children ages 11 and younger. Hours: May 1 – September 30. Open every day 9 am – 4 pm. Open Memorial Day, Independence Day and Labor Day. Open October-April.
Home. Things to Do. Museums. Wyoming Frontier Prison. Open: Memorial Day - Labor Day, 7 days a week. 9:00 am - 5pm. Off-season tours available by appointment. Location: Address: Wyoming Frontier Prison, West Walnut Street, Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming, 82301, United States. Latitude: 41.7929257. Longitude: -107.24233557774832.
The original 1901 building of the Wyoming State Penitentiary is now a museum known as the Wyoming Frontier Prison. Visitors have the opportunity to go on guided tours through the old prison and view exhibits about both the old and current prisons, as well as the Wyoming Peace Officers' Museum.
Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum. 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.
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.
Run as a federal (territorial) and state prison from 1872 to 1903, it then became the Agricultural Experiment Station for the University of Wyoming after the State Prison relocated to Rawlins. The site is now operated as a Historic Site by the State of Wyoming. Duration: 1-2 hours.
