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What Happens If Lake Powell Runs Dry
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (716+ words) WorldAtlas Roughly 40 million people draw water from the Colorado River, which Lake Powell helps regulate. Glen Canyon Dam would stop generating electricity for seven western states. Millions of acres of Southwestern farmland could lose the irrigation timing they depend on....
5 Old-Timey Mining Towns In Wyoming
1+ week, 1+ day ago (407+ words) Wyoming's first gold rush played out in the foothills of the Wind River Mountains. Soldiers from Fort Bridger staked the region's first claim in June 1867, and the Carissa Mine became the district's richest producer of gold. South Pass City was…...
The Shrinking Lakes of the American West Ranked
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1616+ words) Every other lake on this list is trying to avoid what already happened to Owens Lake. Around 1900, it spread across about 110 square miles and ran roughly 30 feet deep. It held fish, big flocks of birds, and the desert communities that…...
8 Most Welcoming Towns In Wyoming's Countryside
1+ week, 5+ day ago (827+ words) WorldAtlas Wyoming's small towns are gateways to big landscapes. Cody pairs frontier history with access to Yellowstone, while the Buffalo Bill Center of the West highlights the region’s cultural heritage. Pinedale sits at the doorstep to the Wind River Range,…...
9 Nicest Small Towns In Wyoming
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (1154+ words) WorldAtlas In the nicest small towns in Wyoming, people welcome a stranger as fast as a neighbor. At the Thermopolis state bath house, anyone can soak in the 104-degree water for free. In Pinedale, ranchers and backcountry packers share the…...
9 Best Wyoming Towns For Retirees
2+ week, 3+ day ago (607+ words) Nearby, Old Trail Town preserves original frontier cabins and historic buildings dating from 1879 to 1901. The Buffalo Bill Dam and Visitor Center overlooks the Shoshone River Canyon, and the nightly Cody Nite Rodeo keeps a summer tradition running that residents can…...
This Is The Friendliest Small Town in Wyoming
3+ week, 1+ day ago (244+ words) With just one visit, travelers can easily see why Powell is the friendliest small town in Wyoming. As a high-desert city where rain and resources were traditionally scarce, Powell residents over the last century have learned to rely on the…...
9 Safest Towns In Wyoming For Senior Living
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (780+ words) Sheridan Memorial Hospital is an 88-bed full-service facility with 24-hour emergency care. For nine years in a row, it’s been distinguished as a Top 100 Rural and Community Hospital. Sheridan Memorial also has a walk-in clinic, and there is Sugarland Walk-In…...
The Largest Coal Power Stations In The United States
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (314+ words) The John E. Amos Power Plant, on the Kanawha River near Winfield, West Virginia, has a capacity of roughly 2,900 megawatts across three units, making it the largest power plant in West Virginia. Operated by Appalachian Power, a unit of American Electric…...
7 Most Walkable Town Centers In Wyoming
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (872+ words) WorldAtlas Get your daily steps in exploring Wyoming's walkable town centers. Cody offers a stroll along Sheridan Avenue, where visitors can browse Western shops and stop at the historic Irma Hotel for a meal. In Jackson, wooden sidewalks pass the…...