SPONSORED CONTENT Expedition 3 DAYS: FRONTIER HERITAGE & GEOLOGICAL MARVELS Your expedition starts in Rawlins , a town steeped in frontier lore and a gateway to the Carbon County Museum Trail . Dive into the colorful narratives of the infamous Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum and explore Historic Downtown Rawlins . Savor authentic flavors at Anong’s Thai Cuisine , a highly regarded local gem. The Carbon County Museum offers in-depth explorations of regional artifacts, including an exhibit on outlaw history. Just a short drive east to Sinclair , visit the Parco/Sinclair Museum , housed in the original bank building, to discover the fascinating past of this quiet company town and refinery. Venture out to enjoy the Rochelle Ranch Golf Course for a round or two of golf. Dedicate one full day to the vast Seminoe State Park , perfect for boating, fishing, paddleboarding and enjoying its unique sand dunes and rugged landscapes. GRAND 11-DAY CARBON COUNTY Prepare for an unforgettable 11-day journey through Carbon County, Wyoming, where authentic stories of the past meet unparalleled outdoor adventure. This meticulously crafted itinerary guides you along the fascinating Carbon County Museum Trail , weaving together captivating historical sites with breathtaking natural wonders. 4 DAYS: HOT SPRINGS & MOUNTAIN MAJESTY Next, drive south to picturesque Saratoga , your base for four days. Relax at the free, 24/7 Hobo Hot Springs . Explore the Saratoga National Fish Hatchery and the Saratoga Museum . A full day is dedicated to the breathtaking Medicine Bow National Forest via the stunning Snowy Range Scenic Byway (seasonal), which offers alpine lakes and endless hiking opportunities. On one of these days, choose your ultimate adventure: a hike to the top of Medicine Bow Peak , an exhilarating guided ATV trip or a pampering spa day at the Healing Waters Spa . Enjoy a meal at the Historic Hotel Wolf & Saloon for a taste of the Old West. 1 DAY: COPPER VALLEY HISTORY Dedicate a full day to Encampment , a vital part of Carbon County’s legacy. Immerse yourself in the past at the expansive Grand Encampment Museum , an outdoor living-history site showcasing the valley’s copper mining, logging and ranching heritage through its many preserved buildings. Discover the incredible tales of true Western legends, such as Lara Webb Nichols, one of the frontier’s most prolific female photographers in the early 1900s. Rawlins | Sinclair | Saratoga Encampment | Riverside | Hanna Medicine Bow | Elk Mountain | Baggs Dixon | Savery WyomingCarbonCounty.com 38
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