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Wyoming Frontier Prison

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Rawlins, WY

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HAUNTING / GHOSTOperated 1901-1981Decommissioned prison / museumPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

The former Wyoming State Penitentiary operated from 1901 to 1981, housing more than 13,500 inmates; its "death house" held a gallows and later a gas chamber. It is now a museum on the National Register of Historic Places.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Widely regarded as one of Wyoming's most actively investigated buildings, with visitors and paranormal groups reporting voices, footsteps, and apparitions in the cell blocks and the death house.

VISITING

Open to the public for guided tours, with periodic evening ghost hunts.

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INVESTIGATION RECORD

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