Wyoming is full of wonderful destinations, natural wonders, and fascinating museums. Because the state is so spread out, though, it can be hard to pack a day will a variety of activities. If you’re looking for a whole bunch of things to do without having to drive all over creation, head to Hot Springs County to explore the area that seems to have a little bit of everything.

Flickr / Jasperdo Of course, start any trip with a trek through Hot Springs State Park to see some of the most fascinating natural wonders on Earth. Then, head out to see the rest of town and you’ll fall in love with the area.

The Wyoming Dinosaur Center is one of the most fascinating museums in the state.

Flickr / Martha T. You’ll find it right in Downtown Thermopolis - look for the enormous T. Rex. You can’t miss it!

Not only will you get to see all sorts of fossils and dinosaur artifacts in the museum itself…

Hot Springs County … but you can also see what life as a paleontologist is like, up close!

History Buffs will have a blast exploring the Hot Springs County Museum.

Hot Springs County This history museum showcases life in the county, from ancient times through present day.

Out at Legend Rock, petroglyphs from the indigenous population are on display.

Flickr / Richard Binhammer These works of art date back tens of thousands of years.

If you’re looking for a great place to cast a line, apply for a permit and fish the Wind River.

Hot Springs County The Wind River Canyon is among the most scenic spots in all of Wyoming.

There’s something for everyone here in Hot Springs County! For more information, visit the Thermopolis region tourism website, right here.

Flickr / Jasperdo

Of course, start any trip with a trek through Hot Springs State Park to see some of the most fascinating natural wonders on Earth. Then, head out to see the rest of town and you’ll fall in love with the area.

Flickr / Martha T.

You’ll find it right in Downtown Thermopolis - look for the enormous T. Rex. You can’t miss it!

Hot Springs County

… but you can also see what life as a paleontologist is like, up close!

This history museum showcases life in the county, from ancient times through present day.

Flickr / Richard Binhammer

These works of art date back tens of thousands of years.

The Wind River Canyon is among the most scenic spots in all of Wyoming.

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