What to see in America . ion followed. Cheyenne wasfounded that year, and about six persons wintered there. It has developedinto a prosperous modern^^g/MBBf^ city, the largest in the ^^^^^H^Hm state, and the capital. ^WHWWBiB||L Cheyenne has always .fs^Mft been a great live stock #? center. The memory of ^i the Wild West is kept alive by the annualFrontier Days cele-bration at which broncobusting, steer roping,and Indian dances arefeatures. In the northeasternpart of the state, on theBelle Fourche River,thirty-two miles from therailway town of Moor-croft, is the curiousDevils Tower o


What to see in America . ion followed. Cheyenne wasfounded that year, and about six persons wintered there. It has developedinto a prosperous modern^^g/MBBf^ city, the largest in the ^^^^^H^Hm state, and the capital. ^WHWWBiB||L Cheyenne has always .fs^Mft been a great live stock #? center. The memory of ^i the Wild West is kept alive by the annualFrontier Days cele-bration at which broncobusting, steer roping,and Indian dances arefeatures. In the northeasternpart of the state, on theBelle Fourche River,thirty-two miles from therailway town of Moor-croft, is the curiousDevils Tower or Bear Lodge, a natural obelisk of columnarbasaltic rock, one thousand two hundred feet high, andtapering from a base diameter of eight hundred feet to oneof three hundred and seventy-five feet at the top. It issupposed to be the plug of an extinct volcano, the crater ofwhich has been removed by erosion. At Como, a few miles east of Moorcroft, the railroad isbuilt across a small lake in which are found great numbers of. Devils Tower Wyoming 367


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