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Hell's Half Acre, Wyoming

Devilish landscape, once cinema home to giant alien bugs, now derelict roadside attraction.
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Independence Rock

A popular rock that acted as a waymarker for American pioneers.
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The 'M' Building and Tower

Locally known as the "Onion” and the "Egg Beater,” Casper’s most recognizable buildings are beloved local landmarks to many, and eyesores to others.
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Bar Nunn, Wyoming

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A small town built on an abandoned airfield has former runways as streets and a bar and grill in an old airplane hangar.
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Wyoming’s Casper Mountain is home to witches who appear once a year, on Midsummer’s Eve, thanks to the rich imagination of writer and artist Neal Forsling.

On Wyoming's Casper Mountain, the Crimson Dawn Witches Appear Every Midsummer's Eve

Nearly a century ago, writer and artist Neal Forsling's magical tales began a local legacy that celebrates family, nature, and imagination.
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June 19, 2023
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The weapon may have belonged to a Lakotan warrior named Stranger Horse.
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