Robinson: I 80 Point of Rocks - West
Robinson is best known within southwestern Wyoming for its position beside Interstate 80 at Point of Rocks. This exposed high-desert corridor is defined by sagebrush flats, low mesas and banded cliffs, with Point of Rocks forming a distinctive geological landmark. In the 19th century, Point of Rocks was a prominent waypoint on the Overland Trail, a wagon-road corridor used by emigrants, stagecoaches and freight traffic across southern Wyoming. Interstate 80 now carries the area’s principal cross-state traffic. The open country around the highway remains sparsely settled, giving this part of Wyoming a markedly expansive scale.
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