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The Wyoming Frontier Prison includes guided tours through the Prison, a new exhibit on the current Wyoming State Penitentiary, and our own prison museum. Explore our museum, browse the old pen gift shop, and stroll the path to the old prison cemetery.
This new Wyoming State Penitentiary, which served from 1901 until 1981, would send a strong message to free-wheeling desperadoes: Wyoming would NO LONGER be a haven for the lawless. The Old Pen, as the Wyoming Frontier Prison is affectionately called today, is “haunted by history.”
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]
10 paź 2023 · The Wyoming State Penitentiary is one of Wyoming’s most significant historic sites, and its history provides a unique perspective on the state’s past. Today, the Wyoming State Penitentiary houses more than 600 inmates and is responsible for the statewide supervision of adult probation and parole.
Phone: 307-324-4422. Website: http://www.wyomingfrontierprison.org. Take a tour of the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, Wyoming.
500 W. Walnut St. Rawlins, WY 82301. http://wyomingfrontierprison.org/contact/ 307-324-4422. Learn more about the Wyoming Frontier Prison.
Rawlins. United States. View on map. +1 307-324-4422. Website. Images of Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum. Visitor information Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum. Opening hours. Closed for Halloween Clean-Up. November 2 - November 13.