{"id":12529,"date":"2022-07-28T09:15:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T09:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=12529"},"modified":"2023-11-02T13:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T13:27:04","slug":"15-reasons-to-travel-to-thermopolis-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-reasons-to-travel-to-thermopolis-wyoming\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Reasons to Travel to Thermopolis Wyoming"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thermopolis-Wyoming.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thermopolis-Wyoming.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Thermopolis-Wyoming-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Thermopolis is a town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. The population is 2,725 as of the 2020 census. The town is known for its mineral springs. The town is also the county seat of Hot Springs County. You can find a map of Thermopolis here. Whether you are planning to visit for a day or stay for a week, Thermopolis Wyoming has something for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When visiting Thermopolis, you can enjoy the area&#8217;s abundant outdoor and indoor activities. Activities range from hiking to fishing and horseback riding. There are also plenty of museums to visit. The town is home to the Hot Springs County Museum, Demolition Derby, Father&#8217;s Day car show, and River Regalia Parade. You can also enjoy wildlife watching and scenic driving. While in Thermopolis, you can spend the day at a hot springs park or explore the town&#8217;s local history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thermopolis, Wyoming is a small town that oozes with natural mineral hot springs. It has fewer residents than most of Wyoming, but the natural beauty of the area is worth the visit. You&#8217;ll be able to enjoy soaking in one of the city&#8217;s hot springs, which are 134 degrees Fahrenheit. Aside from that, you can visit the nearby Hot Springs State Park, which has several viewing areas where you can view the mineral water that bubbles up. If you&#8217;re looking for a view of the hot springs, you can try the Swinginging Bridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The town&#8217;s town water is decent and fit for humans, but it&#8217;s not drinkable. There are two grocery stores in town that sell purified water. However, water outside of the town is fit for livestock and crops, but is unfit for human consumption. In order to get human-potable water, ranchers bring town water to their homesteads or install reverse osmosis water systems. If you&#8217;re interested in visiting Thermopolis, Wyoming, make sure to plan a trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Legend Rock State Petroglyph Site is another way to learn about the history of the area&#8217;s pre-Columbian inhabitants. Legend Rock features approximately 300 petroglyphs and is on the National Register of Historic Places. To visit the site, you must obtain a key from the chamber of commerce, the state bath house, or the Meeteetse Museum. If you are a dinosaur enthusiast, this is an excellent way to spend an afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thermopolis lodging offers many amenities. Some historic buildings have fireplaces in their rooms, mineral hot tubs, and continental breakfasts. Outdoor sites have grills and large pull-through campsites. You can also go fishing or take a river float to get a glimpse of the local wildlife. There is something for everyone in Thermopolis, so make sure to plan ahead. When it comes to lodging, the town has it all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thermopolis is home to several museums, and the downtown area has many shops and restaurants. The town&#8217;s &#8220;Art Stroll&#8221; festival, which happens every month, draws hundreds of local musicians and food vendors. Thermopolis hosts a farmer&#8217;s market every Saturday. You&#8217;ll be able to find fresh produce grown in nearby fields. If you&#8217;re interested in visiting Thermopolis, it&#8217;s worth considering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thermopolis is a town in Hot Springs County, Wyoming. The population is 2,725 as of the 2020 census. The town is known for its mineral springs. The town is also the county seat of Hot Springs County. You can find a map of Thermopolis here. 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