Rock Springs, United States Travel Blogs

Day 23 - Nothing Better Than Actual Proof
Jun 10, 2008 (3 photos)

... dry in the area. But I got up and felt like the best thing in the world would be to sit up on a large rock and chant towards the sunrise. It turned out pretty awesome. We packed up our tent and then decided to get some breakfast before rafting at the ...

Grand Teton National Park / Wyoming
Oct 10, 2009 (31 photos)

Der Grand Teton National Park eignet sich super zum Baden und Wandern, leider ist es dazu im Moment eher zu kalt. Wir haben die traumhafte Kulisse (Rocky Mountains) trotzdem sehr genossen...immerhin die ersten richtigen Berge seit 6 Monaten :-) Ansonsten ...

Jun 14, 2009
Jun 14, 2009 (11 photos)

... ; It is the first one I ever saw.  It is the first all-electric car available in America and costs about $100,000.   Rock Springs is a real wild west boom town.  The coal and oil industry's are really expanding.  New buildings going up ...

Rock Springs
Nov 15, 2008 (5 photos)

... this road.  I took a photo at a rest stop just to show the snow and wind - note the flags.  When I arrived in Rock Springs I drove out to the Wild Horse Rescue ranch and looked at the horses.  I was going to adopt one for Carol, but it ...

Day Two: A Few Road Trip Lessons
Jul 9, 2007 (10 photos)

... in Salt Lake City, and stopped to take pictures a few times (by the "Welcome to.." signs). Consequently, we arrived in Rock Springs, WY, after 8pm. (2) Reserve a hotel room--Arriving at our destination 2 hours later than originally anticipated, we were ...

WYOMING...at last!!!!!!!!
Aug 10, 2005 (14 photos)

... to Rock Springs. He showed me the exit he takes to work and the one for the airport. The miles were ticking by. Finally, Rock Springs, next 3 exits...we were on the first!! We take our exit and there's the sign that tells population. This small town ...

Devils Sinkhole State Natural Area
Jun 29, 2006 (5 photos)

Bats, bats, and more bats...3-4 million bats actually...at devils sinkhole state natural area in rock springs texas

Where am I?
Jul 15, 2009 (2 photos)

Randi woke up at 4AM at the rest area and started driving. I slept.  We shared driving and resting as we crossed Nebraska and Wyoming.  Our only stops were rest areas.  We could not take any more rest areas, so a Best Western in the middle ...

Thanks for posting!
Jun 24, 2008

Just a quick note to say the kids were excited to hear from Abbey, Kylee, Tom, Mary Rose, and cousin JT! Thanks for posting! The kids are keeping journals so we will get them to make an entry from Yellowstone - we're off to Yellowstone and some cool ...

the high country
Jun 9, 2009

After traveling through lowering skies, heavy air, and the threat of thunder storms and even tornadoes yesterday, this morning I woke to sunshine and a cool breeze. North Platte is at about 2800 feet and is on the line between the crop land of Iowa and ...

the high country
Jun 9, 2009

After traveling through lowering skies, heavy air, and the threat of thunder storms and even tornadoes yesterday, this morning I woke to sunshine and a cool breeze. North Platte is at about 2800 feet and is on the line between the crop land of Iowa and ...

Rock Springs
Dec 22, 2007

Fuel stop in Hunter, didn't make it to Salt Lake City.

Wild West of Wyoming
Aug 4, 2006 (2 photos)

... in a Wal Mart parking lot due to exhaustion. But it was fun:) A lot of RVs and campers spend their nights in Wal Mart parking lots, and it seems totally socially acceptable. Next morning, we drove on to Rock Springs and stayed at a KOA campground.

Nevada - Utah - Wyoming
Jul 8, 2008 (30 photos)

... to green and lively, from flat to rocky, from empty fields to busy towns. It's funny that we've gone through three states, but there were only few towns on the way of Interstate Highway 80.  The biggest one was Salt Lake City with remains of& ...