Rawlins, Wyoming - Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum
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- Address:
- 500 W. Walnut St., Rawlins, WY
- Directions:
- I-80 exit 211. Turn east onto Spruce St and drive 1.5 miles. Turn left onto 5th St., two blocks to Walnut St. The Prison will be straight ahead.
- Hours:
- April-Oct. 8:30-6:30 daily; Nov.-March, 9-5 M-F (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 307-324-4422
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Rawlins, Wyoming - Wyoming Frontier Prison MuseumOne of the only places in the world where you can be sealed inside a real gas chamber for once-in-a-lifetime vacation photos. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
"America's Glamorous Gas Chambers." Wyoming Frontier Prison lets visitors sit in an actual gas chamber. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
Wyoming Frontier Prison Museum: Prisons are certainly no laughing matter, with their gas chambers, gallows, and electric chairs, and their daily melees of shower shivvings and cell block riots. [11/10/2008] Complete Story...
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Rawlins, Wyoming - Gas Chamber, Wyoming Frontier Prison Although visitors are allowed and encouraged to sit in this Gas Chamber, I didn't. Those who have sat in this chair were unable to get out of it on their own. [Joe Boulter, 10/13/2007][RA: Because the seat is low, or because you closed the door on them?]
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