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Wyoming town offers cheap land for new blood in an effort to revitalize its struggling economy and attract new residents, rural chugwater, wyo. Oct 31, 2015 a huge crack in the earth was discovered in a rural area near ten sleep in northcentral wyoming. Park county saw the most land sales recently in the state. The brooks companies has been assisting with land and ranch purchases in wyoming since 1969. With no seismic activity recorded in the area, what caused the chasm is a mystery.
Nov 01, 2015 the gigantic opening was spotted in the big horn mountains in wyoming this month. Large earth cracks rip football pitch in half after mine collapse, ireland. Wyoming has a cr ack problem and its not what you think a mysterious tear in the ground is the states new social media star and a testament to the fast fury of. Massive crack in earth mysteriously opens up in bighorn mountains, wyoming duration. Wgs staffers have yet to travel to the crack at the wyoming ranch to investigate the land movement. A massive crack the size of seven football fields has formed in the foothills of a mountain range in northern wyoming. Wyoming land for sale 1,078 listings land and farm. A few units in wyoming have very healthy sheep herds and are a great place to get a crack at a 160 170 inch ram, with a few larger taken every year. Massive crack in earth mysteriously opens up in bighorn.
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