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Water disappears into a cave at Sinks Canyon and reappears at the Rise, a half-mile downstream.
The South Pass Hotel has been refurbished to give visitors a sense of 1880s Wyoming.
The Smith-Sherlock General Store is open for shopping, and the Miner's Exchange Saloon
offers visitors a chance to shoot pool on an 1840s billiards table.
Every year in mid-July, Gold Rush Days celebrates the town's heritage with a vintage
baseball tournament, food, entertainment, and interpretive programs. The town's Carissa
Mine was purchased by the state, overhauled significantly for safety, and can now be
toured.
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