Wyoming Territorial Prison Museum

The Story

The territorial prison's best-known lingering inmate is Julius Greenwelch. Visitor accounts collected by Haunted Places describe tobacco smoke where no one is smoking, a cell door slamming in an empty section, and an unexpected touch in the adjoining historic complex.

The Hauntings

The territorial prison's best-known lingering inmate is Julius Greenwelch. Visitor accounts collected by Haunted Places describe tobacco smoke where no one is smoking, a cell door slamming in an empty section, and an unexpected touch in the adjoining historic complex.

A sense of place.

Visitor Experiences

Have you experienced something here?

This future chapter will bring together stories from the PHASM community. An unexpected encounter, a lingering feeling, or a quiet visit—your experience will be welcome.

Submissions are not open yet.

Sources & further reading.

• Wyoming Territorial Prison Museum — Haunted Places (visiting)
• Wyoming Territorial Prison Museum — Haunted Places (reports)

Plan Your Visit

Current hours and access must be checked with the operator. No nighttime access or investigation permission is implied. Distinct from Wyoming Frontier Prison in Rawlins. Specific account details are visitor reports, not verified events.