Discover Carbon County

The Carbon County Visitors’ Council is thrilled to unveil the latest edition of the Discover Carbon County Visitors Guide—your comprehensive resource for exploring the rugged beauty and rich heritage of southern Wyoming.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guide is designed to help you "Get Your West On!"

🏞️ Explore the Great Outdoors

Carbon County is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With over 300 miles of blue-ribbon trout streams, including the renowned North Platte River, anglers will find plenty of opportunities to cast a line. Hikers and nature lovers can traverse scenic trails like the Continental Divide Trail, offering breathtaking views and a chance to reconnect with nature.

🛤️ Dive into History and Culture

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Carbon County by visiting landmarks such as the Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins, where guided tours reveal tales of the Old West. The Grand Encampment Museum offers a glimpse into the region's mining past, while the Little Snake River Museum in Savery showcases pioneer artifacts and historic buildings.

🎉 Join Local Events and Festivities

Plan your visit around annual events that celebrate the spirit of the West. From the Woodchoppers Jamboree in Encampment to the Saratoga Bullfest, there's always something happening in Carbon County. These events offer a unique opportunity to experience local traditions, music, and cuisine.

🗺️ Plan Your Adventure

The Discover Carbon County Visitors Guide is packed with multi-day itineraries, scenic drives, and insider tips to help you make the most of your trip. Whether you're seeking relaxation in Saratoga's Hobo Hot Springs or an adrenaline rush on ATV trails, this guide has you covered.

📲 Stay Connected with the Discover Carbon County App

Enhance your travel experience with the Discover Carbon County app. This handy tool allows you to discover activities and attractions that match your interests, view upcoming events, and create custom trip itineraries to share with friends and family.

📬 Get Your Free Guide Today

Ready to start your Carbon County adventure? Download a digital version of the Discover Carbon County Visitors Guide or request a free printed copy to be mailed to you. Click here to request your copy.

Embark on a journey through Wyoming's stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities with the Discover Carbon County Visitors Guide—your gateway to the authentic Wild West experience.

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