Travel Reference
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the fries come with a side of brown gravy, and the milk shakes are something to write home
about.
Among the hippest dining options in town is
M
Bitter Creek Brewing
(604 Broadway,
Rock Springs, 307/362-4782,
www.bittercreekbrewing.com
,
11am-10pm Mon.-Sat.,
5pm-9pm Sun., $9-32), which offers a large and varied menu—think chicken wings, Thai
nachos, pizza, and mouthwatering baby back ribs—in a casual, fun, and family-friendly en-
vironment.
Hungry diners head to
Penny's Diner
(1170 W. Flaming Gorge Way, Green River, 307/
875-3500, 24 hours daily), adjacent to the Oak Tree Inn, a classic 1950s-style diner open 24
hours a day that serves up everything from omelets and sandwiches to burgers and pie.
The
Rock Springs Chamber of Commerce
(1897 Dewar Dr., Rock Springs, 307/
362-3771,
www.rockspringschamber.com
)
doubles as a visitors center. The
Green River
Chamber
of
Commerce
(1155
Flaming
Gorge
Way,
Green
River,
307/875-5711,
www.grchamber.com
)
also operates as a visitors center.
There are
post offices
in Rock Springs (2829 Commercial Way, 307/362-9792) and in
Green River (350 Uinta Dr., 307/875-4920).
Medical care is available 24-7 at
Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County
(1200
College Dr., Rock Springs, 307/362-3711,
www.sweetwatermedicalcenter.com
).
Wash clothes at the
Sweetwater Laundry
(2528 Foothill Blvd., Rock Springs, 307/
382-6290) or the
9th Street Laundromat
(1215 9th St., Rock Springs, 307/382-6092).
Machines or drop-off service are available at
Sunshine Laundry
(1315 Bridger Dr., Green
River, 307/875-8134).
The
Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport
(RKS, Hwy. 370, 307/352-6880,
www.rockspringsairport.com
)
has daily nonstop flights to Denver and Salt Lake City on
United
(800/241-6522,
www.united.com
),
Delta
(800/221-1212,
www.delta.com
),
Fron-
tier
(800/432-1359,
and
Great
Lakes
(800/554-5111,
Daily bus service is provided by
Greyhound
(1695 Sunset Dr., Ste. 118, Rock Springs,
307/362-2931 or 800/231-2222,
www.greyhound.com
).