The stories of Niobrara County, WY

8 narrated audio stories from across Niobrara County โ€” hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.

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Hat Creek Stage Station

Where the Black Hills Road Kept Moving

A lonely station that helped hold a gold-rush road together.

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Niobrara County

Where Niobrara County Comes to Town

How a rail-born town became the countyโ€™s civic center.

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Niobrara County Courthouse

When Lusk Built Government in Stone

How a young county gave itself a lasting civic center.

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Teapot Dome Oil Field

Before the Scandal, a Fuel Reserve for War

How Teapot Dome began as a naval safeguard before becoming a scandal.

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Rawhide Buttes

The Buttes That Told Travelers Where They Were

How two buttes became orientation points on the Wyoming plains.

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Teapot Dome Oil Field

The Oil Reserve That Turned Into a Trap

How a protected Wyoming oil reserve became a landmark corruption scandal.

HistoryTrue CrimePoliticsListen in the app
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Niobrara County

When County Business Moved Closer to Home

How a distant courthouse gave way to local government in Niobrara County.

HistoryPoliticsCultureListen in the app
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Old Hat Creek Stage Station

Where the Road Stopped Just Long Enough

A frontier station built for motion, saved by usefulness, and made rare by time.

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