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"Old Pen" Tours at the Wyoming Frontier Prison
The eighty year history of Wyoming’s first state penitentiary, now known as the Wyoming Frontier Prison, is as colorful as a western movie!
Listed on The National Registry of Historic Places, it offers tours to more than 15,000 visitors per year. If you are visiting Rawlins, Wyoming, you will definitely want to tour this historic landmark.
Explore 3 cell blocks and the spooky gas chamber where unfortunate prisoners met their end. Tours are also pet friendly! Contact the Wyoming Frontier Prison for tour options & pricing.
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