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Wyoming Oddities

Wyoming’s archive reaches from dinosaur tracks at Red Gulch to the Ames Monument, Jackalope Square, and Periodic Spring. Explore the listings for ancient traces, roadside folklore, and remarkable landscapes.

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Strange Museums

Wyoming Dinosaur Center

Thermopolis, Wyoming

A small Wyoming town displays a 106-foot Supersaurus and lets visitors work at active dinosaur dig sites.

Natural Oddities

Killpecker Sand Dunes

Rock Springs, Wyoming

A vast Wyoming dune field can hum and boom when millions of polished sand grains slide together.

Historic Oddities

Bighorn Medicine Wheel

Lovell, Wyoming

An 80-foot stone wheel with 28 spokes crowns a mountain summit and may reflect centuries of ceremony and sky watching.

Natural Oddities

Ayres Natural Bridge

Douglas, Wyoming

A Wyoming creek carved through a sandstone wall and redirected itself beneath a natural bridge that looks human-made.

Natural Oddities

Petrified Tree

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

A tree buried by volcanic debris roughly 50 million years ago still stands upright, preserved almost entirely in stone.