WATCH: Wonder What It’s Like to Stay In A Wyoming Historic Hotel?
One of travel vlogger Harald Baldr's latest videos is a review/ tour of the historic wild west hotel called "The Occidental Hotel" in Buffalo, Wyoming.
Wyoming History
Wyoming’s Most Famous Dog: Thornburgh ‘The Pony Express Stable Dog’
Fort Bridger is one of Wyoming's most historic sites. Established as a trading post in 1842, it became a popular resting place for weary travelers on the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails.
It's also the final resting place of Wyoming's most legendary dog, "Thornburgh&q…
It's also the final resting place of Wyoming's most legendary dog, "Thornburgh&q…
The Legendary Barney Ford: The Former Enslaved Man Who Became one of Cheyenne’s Wealthiest…
From humble roots, born into slavery in Virginia, he became one of the wealthiest men in the west and a prominent pioneer for civil rights.
The Worst Flood In Wyoming History – August 1, 1985
August 1, 1985, a tragic flash flood in Cheyenne claimed 12 lives and caused over $60 million in property damage.
July 10 Is Wyoming’s Birthday As A U.S. State
Wyoming celebrates another year of statehood today (July 10).
According to the website wyohistory.org, Wyoming's territorial delegate to congress, Joseph M. Carey, had proposed a statehood bill for Wyoming in March of that year.
There had been previous such proposals which had gone nowhere in Congress…
According to the website wyohistory.org, Wyoming's territorial delegate to congress, Joseph M. Carey, had proposed a statehood bill for Wyoming in March of that year.
There had been previous such proposals which had gone nowhere in Congress…
How Wyoming Became The 44th State (Spoiler Alert: It Was Total B.S.)
The state of Wyoming celebrates its birthday on July 10. Like many great events in American history, it would have never happened without a politician lying through his teeth.
Wyoming’s Prohibition Law Went Into Affect July 1, 1919
July 1, 1919, Wyoming became the last state in the region to ban alcohol. During prohibition, the towns of Kemmerer and Rock Springs became regional hubs for bootleggers and organized crime.
Ten of the Oldest Saloons In Wyoming
Old West history is even better with a cold beer in your hand. Join us for a bar crawl as we pay a virtual visit to the ten longest running saloons in the Cowboy State.