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Review & FAQ:

  • Where is Rock Springs, Wyoming, located?
    • Rock Springs is located in the high desert of Southwestern Wyoming.
  • What activities attract visitors to Rock Springs?
    • Visitors enjoy coming to Rock Springs for hunting and fishing vacations, off-roading trips, and golfing getaways.
  • What recreational facilities are available in Rock Springs?
    • The small city is home to the Rock Springs Family Recreation Center and the popular Wataha Recreation Complex.
  • What major events are held in Rock Springs?
    • The Sweetwater County Events Complex in Rock Springs hosts the national high school rodeo finals, the Red Desert Roundup Rodeo, and the Mountain States Circuit pro rodeo finals.
  • What is Wyoming’s Big Show?
    • Wyoming’s Big Show, the county fair, is held in Rock Springs each summer.
  • What natural attractions are near Rock Springs?
    • Nearby natural attractions include area hiking and mountain biking trails, the Pilot Butte Wild Horse Scenic Loop Tour, and the White Mountain Petroglyphs.
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