Fox Theatre (2007-05-24) The Fox Theatre Building in Rawlins, Wyoming.
Fox Theatre (2007-05-24) This picture includes the Fox Theatre and Victory Baptist Church on Cedar in Rawlins, Wyoming.
Floors n More (2007-05-24) Floors N More and the Fox Theatre in downtown Rawlins, Wyoming.
Residence (2007-05-24) A quaint residence in Rawlins, Wyoming.
Wing of the Prison (2007-05-24) A wing of the old state pen in Rawlins, Wyoming.
Wyoming State Prison (2007-05-24) The old Wyoming State Penitentiary is now a law enforcement museum.
Wyoming Penitentiary (2007-05-24) The Old Wyoming Penitentiary in Rawlins is now a museum.
Wyoming Penitentiary (2007-05-24) The old penitentiary is a fun stop for visitors in Rawlins.
Guard Tower (2007-05-24) A guard tower on the Rawlins Penitentiary.
Mule Deer (2007-05-24) A mule deer contemplates the walls of the Old Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins, Wyoming.
Mule Deer (2007-05-24) Mule deer frequent the neighborhoods of Rawlins.
Deer (2007-05-24) These two creatures were hanging around the Old Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins. My guess is that they are young deer.
Historic Site (2007-05-24) The Old Wyoming State Penitentiary is now a historic site.
Todd s Cycle Center (2007-05-24) Most people have signs to drive away soliciters, Todd's Cycle Shop, however, seems to actively court peddlers.
Downtown Rawlins (2007-05-25) This is a view on Cedar Street in Rawlins. There is a man working on a ladder in the garage. There is a picture of wagon train on the H. Larsen building.
East Rawlins (2007-05-24) The east side of Rawlins, Wyoming sports a large selection of hotels, fast food joints and stores catering to interstate traffic.
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Rawlins is the Seat of Carbon County on I80 in Central Wyoming. The town was named for Civil War Veteran General John A. Rawlins. In 1882 General Rawlins was helping protect the transcontinental railroad. On tasting the water from a local Spring, he declared it the best he ever tasted. The town that formed around Rawlins Spring incorporated in 1886.
The elevation of Rawlins is 6,755 feet. They have a population of 8,538. The primary industries are gas and oil exploration along with providing services for interstate traffic.