Wyoming

The Fascinating Chinese Joss House Museum in Evanston, Wyoming
8/19/21 •
During a 2-week vacation in Utah, we drove through Flaming Gorge in the northeastern corner of the state, then headed through southwestern Wyoming on our way back to Salt Lake…

Bar J Chuckwagon Supper and Western Show, Wyoming
11/02/21 •
Against a backdrop of the stunning Teton Mountains near Jackson, Wyoming, our family enjoyed a wonderful evening filled with great food and wholesome, top-notch entertainment at the Bar J Chuckwagon…

National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, Wyoming: Commemorating The Pioneers' Journey
6/21/23 •
While in Casper, Wyoming, I ran across the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center, which commemorates the westward journey of the more than half a million pioneers that traveled the Oregon,…

Aladdin General Store, Wyoming: Serving A Population of 15
5/04/22 •
Anyone headed to Devils Tower in far northeastern Wyoming really should drop in at the Aladdin General Store in the hamlet of Aladdin (population 15). Built in 1896 as a…

Hand-Dug Oil Well, Wyoming: Probably the Only One That Actually Produces Oil (1)
9/16/20 •
…a 1/4 barrel of oil per day! Newcastle is just west of where U.S. Highways 16 and 85 meet in far eastern Wyoming. The oil well (5297 Hwy. 16) is…

House on the Rock Near Spring Green in Wisconsin: Perched on a 60-Foot High Sandstone Pinnacle
3/24/24 •
…needle-nosed Infinity Room, suspended 156 feet above the Wyoming Valley. It contains 3,264 windows, so as you walk out to the tip, you can’t help but feel as though it…