This Halloween, celebrate with the thrilling finale of our Haunted America series as Host Lyle Perez takes listeners on a ghostly tour through Wyoming, known for its rugged beauty, Old West history, and chilling haunted sites. From historic hotels with tragic pasts to abandoned prisons and eerie saloons, Wyoming is alive with spirits and supernatural encounters. Join us for one last ride into the haunted history of the Cowboy State. Featured Locations: The Occidental Hotel, Buffalo 10 N Main St, Buffalo, WY 82834 The Occidental Hotel, a gem of the Old West dating back to 1880, hosted figures like Buffalo Bill and Butch Cassidy. But it’s not just famous names that linger here; the ghost of a young girl clutching a doll is often seen on the grand staircase. Guests report hearing cowboy boots echoing down the halls and old-time saloon music drifting through the empty bar. A cowboy’s apparition is known to tip his hat to visitors before disappearing. Staying here is like stepping into a time capsule of the Wild West—one where some guests never left. The Historic Plains Hotel, Cheyenne 1600 Central Ave, Cheyenne, WY 82001 The Plains Hotel in Cheyenne, operating since 1911, is haunted by Rosie, a distraught bride whose sorrowful ghost still roams the halls. Guests frequently feel chills, hear sobbing, and see unexplained reflections in mirrors. Room 510 is especially active, with lights flickering and Rosie’s ghost spotted at the window, seemingly waiting for someone who never arrived. Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Fort Laramie 965 Gray Rocks Rd, Fort Laramie, WY 82212 Dating back to 1834, Fort Laramie was a key military outpost during the westward expansion. Today, it’s haunted by spirits of soldiers, including Lieutenant Levi Robinson, who died tragically near the fort. Visitors report ghostly soldiers marching on the parade grounds, eerie bugle calls, and a chilly atmosphere, especially around the old barracks. Fort Laramie offers a haunting glimpse into the sacrifices of the frontier era. The Cody Theatre, Cody 1171 Sheridan Ave, Cody, WY 82414 The Cody Theatre, built in 1936, is known for ghostly patrons. One spirit, a man in a long coat and hat, watches from the back, while a former usher named “Johnny” is said to roam the aisles. Staff report footsteps, laughter, and Buffalo Bill’s apparition occasionally appearing to keep an eye on his town’s theater. Wyoming Frontier Prison, Rawlins 500 W Walnut St, Rawlins, WY 82301 The Wyoming Frontier Prison housed dangerous criminals from 1901 to 1981, and its dark energy is palpable. Inmates reportedly still haunt areas like “The Hole,” where they endured extreme isolation. Visitors report hearing voices, seeing shadows, and feeling an oppressive sense of dread throughout the cell blocks. The prison now offers ghost tours, letting guests experience its haunted past firsthand. The Irma Hotel, Cody 1192 Sheridan Ave, Cody, WY 82414 Built by Buffalo Bill in 1902, the Irma Hotel hosts several spirits, including Buffalo Bill himself. Guests often smell cigar smoke and feel sudden chills near the Cherrywood Bar, a gift from Queen Victoria. The ghost of a young woman named Emily has also been spotted in a white gown, wandering the halls. Staying here offers a unique connection to Cody’s haunted history. Sweetwater County Library, Green River 300 N 1st E St, Green River, WY 82935 Built over an old cemetery, the Sweetwater County Library is known for paranormal activity. “Charlie,” a ghostly presence, frequently rearranges books, flickers lights, and creates cold spots. Patrons report shadowy figures in the aisles, whispers, and the unsettling sensation of being watched, making this library a top stop for ghost hunters. The Virginian Hotel, Medicine Bow 404 Lincoln Hwy, Medicine Bow, WY 82329 This luxury hotel from 1911 is haunted by Emily, a spirit seen wandering the third floor and heard softly singing. Guests report strange footsteps at night, doors slamming, and glimpses of her reflection in mirrors. The Virginian Hotel offers a haunted yet elegant experience for overnight guests. Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone National Park 3200 Old Faithful Inn Rd, Yellowstone National Park, WY 82190 The historic Old Faithful Inn is home to the ghost of a bride who ended her life on her wedding night. Guests often hear her weeping and see her figure on the upper floors. Shadows move mysteriously in the hallways, and cold spots are common in areas associated with her story. The inn, with its rustic charm, adds an extra thrill to any Yellowstone visit. The Virginian Saloon, Jackson 750 W Broadway, Jackson, WY 83001 The Virginian Saloon is famous for The Cowboy, a ghostly figure seen near the bar, believed to be a drifter from the town’s early days. Patrons and staff report flickering lights, footsteps, and mysteriously sliding glasses. This saloon’s vintage decor and dim lighting set the perfect stage for ghostly encounters. Like Our Facebook page for more Halloween fun: www.Facebook.com/TheHalloweenPodcast ORDER PODCAST MERCH! Website: www.TheHalloweenPodcast.com Email: TheHalloweenPodcast@gmail.com X (formerly Twitter): @TheHalloweenPod Support the Show: www.patreon.com/TheHalloweenPod Get bonus Halloween content and more! Just for Patreon supporters! 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