Miss Kate & The Sheridan Inn
Have you ever loved something so much that you wanted to be immortalized with that love with your own afterlife?
Hollywood’s Wyoming | Films set in the Cowboy State
First, for aliens, Wyoming was a huge setting for Close Encounters of the Third Kind, where the famous Devil’s Tower was the setting for the first contact of extraterrestrials. Another location was used for filming in the science fiction film Starship Troopers.
WY Most Haunted: The Virginian Hotel in Medicine Bow
The first thing I would say about The Virginian hotel in Medicine Bow is that it feels a little out of place. Secondly, I’d say that the staff and clientele are welcoming and friendly. I’d driven past the imposing building many times on the way to Casper, but finally, one day, I decided I’d stay…
The Tale of Bomber Mountain
In 1945, two cowboys in the bighorns came across a grisly site– A missing WWII bomber.
Big Nose George and the Governor’s Shoes
Let me tell you the story of why a Wyoming Governor wore shoes made from human skin to his inauguration.
The Yellowstone Zone of Death
Just to be clear, we are NOT endorsing anyone to actually commit murder. This is all just a thought experiment really.
Amelia Earhart’s Wyoming Homestead
If not for her untimely disappearance in 1937, the most famous female aviator in history might have become a resident of the cowboy state.
The Real Oregon Trail: Wyoming’s Landmarks
The original game shared many of the modern elements to the game that anyone would recognize; choosing your start time, buying initial supplies, trekking between well-known landmarks just like the pioneers did on the way west.
What Happened to Amy Wroe Bechtal?
Wearing black running shorts, Bechtel, a competitive long-distance runner, was believed to be going to the Shoshone National Forest to practice the course of a 10k run she’d be competing in later that year.Amy was never seen again.
The Chilling Tale of Andrew Pixley & The Wort Hotel
The last capital punishment case in Wyoming that was carried out was that of Andrew Pixley in 1965, and the story of how he ended up sentenced to the gas chamber is a chilling true crime story in Wyoming history.
